Sentences with phrase «use engages students in their learning»

Effective technology use engages students in their learning, promotes creativity, and can increase parent involvement in their child's educational experiences.

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(1) Teach in a dynamic, well - organized style that makes use of proven pedagogical approaches to promote student engagement in the learning process via less lecture time, fewer repetitive worksheets and more time spent working in small groups solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

This public / private partnership is designed to further spark children's interest in STEM careers by using hands - on learning year - round to engage, excite and educate students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.

There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.

«Student class engagement soars when they use personal data to learn: Study finds students who used microbiome kits spent 31 percent more time engaged in course work.»

Having students use clickers — hand - held wireless devices — to answer multiple - choice questions in class is another example of how active learning keeps students engaged.

If our summer camp can teach chemistry, history, foreign languages, and more using interactive fiction, I think schools can use stories to better reach their students and engage them in learning.

According to the research findings, the use of technology changes the role of the teacher from a traditional knowledge provider rather into a facilitator guiding the students» learning processes and engaging in joint problem - solving with the students.

This popular series uses big ideas, big discoveries and big names to engage high school students, teachers and the general public in learning and discussion about health research topics.

At KIPP Empower, a blended - learning school in Los Angeles that turned eyes with its 991 API (out of a possible 1000), the school uses blended learning to allow students to work in small groups of no more than 10 students at a time with the teacher so that students have lots of opportunities to engage and interact.

Students immersed in classroom experiences that let them engage in learning mathematics concepts through problem solving, making and using abstractions, and developing and applying mathematical theories have greater opportunities for developing mathematical habits of mind.

In a classroom where students are doing the majority of the talking, where they are engaged with each other in rich, structured conversations and where they use academic vocabulary to support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educational equitIn a classroom where students are doing the majority of the talking, where they are engaged with each other in rich, structured conversations and where they use academic vocabulary to support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educationalstudents are doing the majority of the talking, where they are engaged with each other in rich, structured conversations and where they use academic vocabulary to support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educational equitin rich, structured conversations and where they use academic vocabulary to support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educationalStudents are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educational equity.

In just about every class, there are students who are actively engaged in lessons, and others who would become actively engaged if their teachers used proven programs (in my case it was cooperative learningIn just about every class, there are students who are actively engaged in lessons, and others who would become actively engaged if their teachers used proven programs (in my case it was cooperative learningin lessons, and others who would become actively engaged if their teachers used proven programs (in my case it was cooperative learningin my case it was cooperative learning).

The schools in the study use either the model from Linked Learning Alliance or Envision Schools — both of which show clear evidence of engaging and developing high levels of proficiency for students of color, English learners, and low - income students — at levels that far exceed traditional schools serving similar students.

Use scavenger hunts, Twitter, and back - channel chats to engage students in a variety of mobile - learning activities to support your blended - learning model.

In my blended classroom, I used a three - pronged approach to engage the students and to extend the learning beyond the classroom.

Guest blogger Sarah Wike Loyola, known for using authentic materials in her Spanish classes, explores ten ways that social media can engage a generation of students who prefer creative and collaborative learning over memorizing vocabulary lists.

Using the Bank of England's expertise, experience and management of the UK's economy, your students will learn the importance of critical thinking and forward planning in decision - making, through three engaging and curriculum - linked lessons.

An effective learning culture in a school has a number of key features, including: engaging teachers in collaboration, using data to inform decision making and learning activities, conducting professional learning that is based on current research and identifying the impact of professional learning on staff and student outcomes from the outset (AITSL, 2013b).

Loyola, known for using authentic materials in her Spanish classes, explores ten ways that social media can engage a generation of students who prefer creative and collaborative learning over memorizing vocabulary lists — including some suggested tools to use.

The grade 10 - 12 English teacher at Johnston High School in Johnston, Iowa, uses surveys, songs, film storyboards, public service announcements, Facebook pages, and a yearly grant project involving the entire town to engage her students in learning.

Learn a step - by - step process for engaging in collaborative inquiry and using a range of data sources to improve instruction and student outcomes within your school or district.

Students would engage in some form of community service, service learning, and have time to consider how they could use their talents and abilities to contribute to others.

This 16 - page resource booklet contains a wide range of challenging and engaging comprehension activities for use throughout the reading of E.E. Cummings» poem «next to of course god america i.» They are perfect for aiding the progress of students learning poetry either in KS3 and KS4 in preparation for poetry / unseen poetry at GCSE, as the tasks draw on English Literature assessment objectives - suitable for all examining bodies - it is clearly highlighted within each task regarding which assessment strands the task is designed to demonstrate.

Teachers rely on formative assessment to give students specific, actionable feedback that they can use to refine their work, seek out resources, and engage in learning that is specific to their needs.

Discover how educators at Symonds Elementary School use bookmaking school - wide to to blend academics and art in ways that excite and engage students, build school community, and make learning feel more personalized and fun.

For a long time, Khan has talked about how the use of Khan Academy videos can allow teachers to move beyond lecture mode and the lower levels of Bloom's taxonomy to help students engage in project - based learning and apply their learning.

This resource can be used alone or in conjunction with St. Nicholas» Day (after this presentation has been shown and discussed, you may want to spend one more period on a range of engaging activities to reinforce students» learning).

For example, at Summit Public Schools, a charter school network based in California that uses blended learning, students engage in a total of 16 hours a week of «Personalized Learning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning, students engage in a total of 16 hours a week of «Personalized Learning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tLearning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning playlists; and work through the plan.

The lesson is really an organizer that the teachers use as they engage in the real work of lesson study: studying teaching materials, discussing content and instruction, reflecting on their practice, and investigating student learning.

REVIEW Science teachers looking to engage their students in a more meaningful way can use case studies in classroom discussions and small group learning, and this site gives you all the information and resources you need to get started.

Students will be taken though basic forensic techniques using the familiar CSI characters to engage in their learning and understanding of forensics.

Schools use Firefly to save their teachers time, let students learn in ways that work best for them, and engage parents in their child's school journey.

These can be used in many ways to make learning more relevant and engaging for Indigenous students, such as the use of the history and geography of the school community.

These resources can be used to help engage students in discussion about their learning styles.

Peer assessment engages students in analyzing one another's work against the same criteria they use to check their own learning and providing peers with feedback that helps them to progress toward the lesson goal.

Students follow a clear and logical learning journey, in which they: - Define the different story genres and understand their key content features; - Understand the key features of different genres through interesting movie clips; - Work collaboratively using the jigsaw method to ascertain the language features (vocabulary, sentences, descriptive devices) of different genres; - Engage with a number of interesting story extracts (Louis Sachar - Holes, JK Rowling - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Darren Shan - The Vampire's Assistant, Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid.)

Students learn to: - Define key terms related to the historical context of The Holocaust; - Remember and understand key information about Anne Frank's experiences, that they learn from an engaging PowerPoint presentation; - Read extracts from Anne Frank's diary; - Answer a range of questions to demonstrate their understanding of Anne's diary; - Analyse the language features used by Anne Frank to create dramatic images in the mind of the reader; - Peer - assess each others» learning attempts.

Research shows that increasing the time students are actually engaged in learning, along with other factors such as high expectations and the use of data to guide instruction, results in what we want for all students: confidence, love of learning, and higher achievement.

Having them take photos of these shapes using their iPads or phones is also a way to engage them in their learning, and it allows the teacher to quickly assess student understanding of geometric vocabulary.

Helping students make a connection to how they can use ratio, data collection, and statistical questions to problem solve in their everyday lives makes for an engaging and meaningful learning experience.

A growing body of academic research supports the use of project - based learning in schools as a way to engage students, cut absenteeism, boost cooperative learning skills, and improve test scores.

It doesn't matter if any of the words don't feature in your immediate or even longer - term learning plan: the games are a great way of encouraging your students to engage with SPANISH using a range of skills, and to build their vocabulary at the same time.

Here in Providence, we've contracted with a firm to look at designs that would be consistent with the kinds of learning activities we imagine students engaged in, such as the use of technology, and connects them with learning activities in business, higher - education, and cultural - institution settings.

Engage students in a brainstorming session to complete the following sentence frame: «When I use [SEL skill] when learning how to [content], it helps prepare me for [future success].»

After identifying students needs in reading through NECAP and SALT results, the reading focus team decided to use model lessons to engage staff members in learning how to teach reading most effectively.

Take our own Studytracks app for example — it merges music from current genres with study materials, using lyrics relating to a specific exam theme or topic to engage students in learning.

Teachers at Mount Desert Elementary School in Northeast Harbor, Maine, use proven Responsive Classroom techniques — such as relationship - building morning meetings and engaging student - led activities — to get students focused and ready to learn.

The research engaged 130 students, from age 08 to 16, in music and dance activities in which they learned to play percussion instruments (Marching Band) and dancing (Marching Band Dancers) with the use of tapes and rods.

Whereas early websites were usually limited to one - way broadcasting of information, today, the Web increasingly supports two - way communication and user - generated content, which can be used to engage students, parents, and teachers in dialogue around meaningful assignments and learning objectives.