Sentences with phrase «understanding of this group of students»

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Research findings on the group showed that the teachers had developed new listening skills, improved teacher - to - teacher relationships, and increased their understanding of themselves, each other, and their students.5

The model for students should be not the biblical scholar, but the biblical interpreter — a person competent to help any group of people understand the impact of the Bible in human transformation.

The ecumenical nature of the student group and faculty helps to broaden the understanding of the student.

Students are taken on a tour of our state of the art facilities in small groups to meet key Graphic Packaging International team members and gain understanding of how we work.

Preschoolers also learn «school readiness» skills, which help them understand the routines of school, how to work in groups, and how to be students.

One group of Rochester City School District students will be returning to class with a deeper understanding of how the media works.

«Keep in mind,» says the Farm Bureau, «the advocacy groups behind this legislation include unions, college students and downstate members of the Legislature who do not understand... the realities of providing food for our tables.»

Unions and parents groups rallied last April when New York became the second state to begin testing based on the Common Core, a set of learning standards that aim to give students a deeper understanding of material and boost skills necessary for the modern job market.

Researchers used questionnaire data generated from almost 600 Maths and English teachers based in 82 UK secondary schools, alongside interviews with teachers, to understand how grouping students into sets influenced the independence of lower attaining students.

Another advantage of working with such a mixed group is that students have a better understanding of the whole drug - development pipeline.

These are previously unknown biological mechanisms that can increase our understanding of why both daughters and sons of women with PCOS are at higher risk of developing anxiety in adulthood,» says Maria Manti, doctoral student in Elisabet Stener - Victorin's research group.

Our results indicate that peer discussion enhances understanding, even when none of the students in a discussion group originally knows the correct answer.

It includes recommendations to provide direct funding incentives in the PBF model for the success of one or more at - risk student groups, to introduce measures that wouldn't punish institutions for experimenting with new programs to increase student success, and to better understand the impact of PBF on community colleges before a larger proportion of state funds are tied to the model.

Qualitative focus group follow - up studies showed that acceptance is heavily conditioned by authority figures (teachers, TV personalities, religious figures) and the correlation between the students» understanding of evolution and their acceptance of it is weak.

A bonus, in reviewers» eyes, is a focus on workforce diversity: «Particularly encouraged are projects that develop and implement research - based instructional materials that ameliorate achievement gaps between student populations and lead to improved understanding of, and participation in, STEM disciplines by members of underrepresented groups.»

This summer school is aimed at graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from computational as well as experimental research groups who seek to develop a deep understanding of TDDFT, regarding its capabilities, applications, limitations, and high - performance computing context.

Bringing together a group of talented, energetic, dedicated research scientists and university students willing to accept the challenge of working in a remote area, the formation of TEAM BUFO has generated an enormous increase in our understanding of cane toads and their impacts on biodiversity.

One of our working groups is developing a rigorous educational research project that can advance understanding of the factors affecting rural students» entry into and persistence in STEM career pathways.

The team will investigate and broaden our understanding of specific groups of radioactive elements and train students to properly handle and examine radioactive samples.

My research students and I are particularly interested in understanding the energetic cost of development, role of dissolved organic materials as a nutritional source for developing invertebrates, and variation in maternal contribution to offspring among groups.

While our open - group yoga and meditation sessions are intimate and specialized to provide a certain level of attention to each student in addition to serving the purpose of coming together in universal consciousness, we understand the need for private sessions as well.

Roughly 300 college students were surveyed for the report, which involved a series of open - ended questions aimed at better understanding how the age group perceives sexual behavior.

Help each group of students understand the feedback they got, and work with them to understand the best way to implement solutions.

When asked to agree or disagree with the statement, «I have a good understanding of how early Americans thought and felt,» 70 percent of the treatment - group students express agreement compared to 66 percent of the control group.

The segmenting of individual students into a group, and that group into a subgroup, and their understanding into data, and the knowledge that we hope they learn into our teaching standards — this all becomes a tone, a posture dictating the terms of teaching and learning.

The cut out / sort / group activity is accompanied with a PowerPoint for display that includes a starter activity (defining «network») and a concluding activity asking students to answer an 8 mark exam style question to consolidate their understanding of the sort activity.

The benefits: Whether encouraging lecture course students to take their final exam in small groups or asking seminar students to prepare and lead portions of late semester discussions, Guinier believes collaborative endeavors show students that understanding how to get the answer is as important as getting the answer.

She didn't really understand how her physics lessons applied to the real world until she joined the first group of students sent to CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) to see real science at work.

The collection of dedicated assessment options includes the unique Q+A module which allows one - to - one, group and peer assessment for teachers to assess students» understanding — plus the Student Journal revision aid helps with post-lesson review or can be shared with absent students to ensure they do not miss out on any key learning points.

I remembered seeing a video in the language arts section called Literary Analysis through Interactive Stations, in which small groups of students move through a series of stations to develop their understanding of a central concept before they write about it.

The ASD - ENA aimed to develop an understanding of the educational needs of school - aged students on the autism spectrum using a nationwide survey to obtain information from four key stakeholder groups — educators, specialists, parents, and students on the autism spectrum aged 11 — 18 years.

It's imperative to understand that each space is inhabited by various teachers with a very specific — and different — group of students.

«In general, we are not able to move to a new place or to make progress with race and education,» says Keith Catone, tri-chair of AOCC, a group that celebrates the work of HGSE alumni of color and all alumni, students, and community members who share a common commitment to understanding and addressing the...

Seating students in heterogeneous groups maximizes the learning environment: weaker students see how stronger students learn and approach problems, while stronger students gain a deeper understanding of the subject by teaching it to others, creating a «technical success.»

«As researchers, we must unpack all of the differences between these groups in order to really understand the dynamics that give rise to student achievement.»

The grant program was developed after September 11 to help teachers and their students better understand Muslim culture and religion and to contradict ideas that all Muslims are terrorists, said Richard Benfield, the program coordinator of the institute and chairman of CCSU's geography studies group.

The goal of the Portland, Ore., public schools» multicultural - education programs, in the words of the district's school board, is to «develop in all students a better understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and contributions to society of different ethnic groups and cultures.»

«The group understood the challenges — many of our colleagues had already donated to other organizations and others had limited student budgets.

Follow three groups of high school students from three continents on a quest to understand the nature of lasting happiness.

This Presentation Includes: Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Learning Objectives and Outcomes Engaging and Creative Lesson Starter — Spelling Bingo Overview of Vocabulary for a Spellings Lesson Flipped Lesson Part - Video - How to Learn Basic Spelling Rules Space for Peer Teaching - 10 Basic Spelling Rules Scaffolded Notes to Support the Learners - Pronunciation Symbols Collaborative Group Tasks — Think - Write - Share, Pair - Share Mini-Plenary to Test Student Understanding — 3 Quizzes Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - 4 Tasks Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Online Exercises Plenary to Assesses Learning Outcomes - Find the Word Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Spelling Sketch Home Learning for Reinforcement - Spelling Bee Site Map Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.g/L.8.2/L.8.2.c Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Spelling Rules to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their speUnderstanding — 3 Quizzes Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - 4 Tasks Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Online Exercises Plenary to Assesses Learning Outcomes - Find the Word Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Spelling Sketch Home Learning for Reinforcement - Spelling Bee Site Map Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.g/L.8.2/L.8.2.c Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Spelling Rules to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their speunderstanding of Spelling Rules to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their spelling skills.

And it's not hard to understand why: how on earth would a teacher instruct such a group of students effectively?

Yassine will continue to strive to understand the challenges of both ELL students and those who teach them, and hopes to help to implement supports for both groups in schools in Michigan and beyond.

Ultimately each student will choose his or her own General Understandings based on the wealth of ideas and possibilities that each group has generated on the chart paper hanging in different parts of the room.

Effective decision - making at all levels depends on a good understanding of the status quo, which may include an understanding of how different groups of students are performing or how student performances compare with performances in other places.

Students learn an understanding of the necessity for group endurance, where individuals gain strength from the group, and where the stronger help the weaker, the competent the less competent and the stoic the discouraged.

The program is a mix of self - paced learning, facilitated group discussion, and job - embedded learning that will help educators understand, advocate for, and implement strategies for global competence with their students.

Grouping vocabulary words together into categories can help students to understand the different elements of fiction versus non-fiction.

How students use «critical thinking tools» (problem posing, multiperspectivity, reflective skepticism, systemic thinking and dialog) and «rhetorical tools» (positioning of self and others, invoking cultural narratives, justifications, challenges, resistance) provides insight into whether or not discussions deepen student's understanding of controversial issues and foster recognition across groups in conflict, she says.

Second, because many education policies change the composition of school and classroom peer groups, it is important to understand how such changes may affect student achievement.

Students learn through the following tasks: - Gauging and collaborating previous knowledge of «propaganda» through a discussion - based starter task; - Using an interactive, out - of - seat, group activity to build understanding of the features of propaganda; - Reading chapters 7 and 8 with a particular focus on the character of Squealer, and demonstrating their understanding through a related activity sheet; - Developing their understanding of Squealer's actions, and finding textual evidence to back this up, through a scaffolded, retrieval activity; - Using their imaginative and creative skills, in addition to their knowledge of Squealer and propaganda posters, to construct their own propaganda poster for Animal Farm; - Peer assessing their partners» learning attempts.