When you do encounter the occasional laggard who pushes back, incorporate
the use of the model classroom as a professional learning goal or growth plan outcome for them.
Not exact matches
The
model has been
used effectively in a wide variety
of venues and settings: parenting,
classroom, special behaviour programs, alternate education settings, therapy, correctional settings, aboriginal communities, adoption, counseling, and the foster system.
When we
use the phrase «breakfast - in - the -
classroom» (BIC) we're referring to school breakfast eaten in the
classroom, regardless
of the delivery
model.
Even inside the
classroom, a teacher is
using a
model or a demo in order to make the student understand the point
of the whole thing.
Both types
of courses are professional development workshops that
model, teach, and encourage teachers to
use inquiry - based, hands - on methods
of teaching STEM subjects in their
classrooms.
With many teachers
using the flipped
classroom model, Pinterest is a perfect way
of collecting videos to gather ideas or to
use with students.
This is a
model which I have embraced from the Trainer's Guide and even they
use this
model to gain the attention
of the
classroom participants.
In the typical mathematics
classroom, especially in the middle years
of schooling, we tend to
use one
model to connect maths with the real world; we start by teaching the maths content and skills, we then get students to practice and do some maths, and then we next might apply some
of those skills into a real world context by
using learning activities such as word problems.
It is desirable to have a variety
of models in the
classroom for investigating the properties
of the «molecule
of life», but I think the most useful are the easily manipulated kits that can be assembled and
used for
modeling processes, such as transcription and translation.
If three - fourths
of North Carolina's
classrooms were to implement Opportunity Culture
models over one generation
of students — about 16 years
of implementation — we projected,
using conservative assumptions, that:
Model the
use of the words in your
classroom.
While some may question the
use of so much money for furniture, it is easy to see that the factory -
model of education (which dictated the line -»em - up factory - style furniture our
classrooms have always had), is no longer the best way to educate our children.
I teach a required technology course designed for extending teacher candidates» technology skills,
modeling classroom technology
use, and providing a sense
of how technology can be utilized to support effective student learning.
Though Dillon mentions value - added
modeling, he says that the Gates researchers
use it «as a starting point,» and spends most
of the rest
of the piece discussing their
use of cameras to capture teachers in action in the
classroom — they hope to have 64,000 hours
of classroom video by the end
of the project and have already begun the process
of looking for «correlations between certain teaching practices and high student achievement» and «scoring» the lessons.
Now I
use a
model that allows me to draw on those aspects
of mastery that have transformed the maths learning in my
classroom, while enabling all children to achieve.
Tech in the
Classroom: VIRTmac VIRTmac (Visual Interactive Revolutionary Tactile Magnetic
Classroom) is a
modeling kit that
uses magnets on
classroom blackboards to display the structure and processes
of cells and molecules.
There is a long history
of schools
using technologies to, in effect, sustain the chalkboard and prop up the 20th - century factory
model classroom with the teacher in front
of 20 to 30 students
of the same age.
When
using a program like Success for All, teachers become accustomed to having facilitators come in and out
of their
classrooms to observe and to deliver
model lessons.
Although this is a social studies example, I think it provides a great
model for an extensive
use of wikis in the
classroom.
Modelled as bring your own device technology, the projectors cater to 21st century learning practice
of teachers
using their own personally owned devices in the
classroom, including laptops, tablets and smartphones.
If Korea
uses its famed skill
of rapidly adopting new trends and ideas to scale innovations like the flipped
classrooms in Busan about which I have written and other forms
of blended learning that escape the factory -
model of education, then perhaps some praise from President Obama would be well deserved.
Based on my experience and research ~ I have to confidently say that while there is no one perfect system ~ no holy grail so to speak
of gifted delivery
models ~ I would recommend some combination
of using a separate
classroom or pull - out program with...
How about the history
classroom, where instead
of listening to a teacher lecture about ancient Athens, students take a virtual tour and then
use 3 - D design software like SketchUp to build a simple
model of a Greek temple as a way to internalize classical principles such as balance?
The pack includes: Display banner - A long banner for a display with pictures Father Christmas - A large picture
of Father Christmas for your displays Display lettering - Large letters to spell out «Father Christmas» decorated in red and whte stripes Number line - A number line to 50 on Christmas doors Alphabet line - An alphabet line on Elves Story words - Word cards with words relating to the story - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers
of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks
of Father Christmas and Elves to
use for story telling and role play Father Christmas
model - Make a
model of Father Christmas
using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to
use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your
classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts
of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to
use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work
used in these resources has been produced by ourselves.
Symonds teachers adapt the Responsive
Classroom model of a morning meeting to fit their
classroom needs,
using it to create a
classroom culture where students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.
Using videos
of model classrooms from other districts for PD purposes is common today.
A refresher training session for all teachers looking at: - the assess - plan - do - review
model - the
use of TAs in the
classroom in relation to the DISS project A short presentation for teachers
Today's mobile phones provide much more than phone calls, with even the most basic
models containing a bundle
of fancy extras — but before I got carried away and started exploring all
of the potential ways in which these features could be
used in a
classroom, I decided to survey my students.
I think
of the Rube Goldberg machines built by engineering students in our makerspace, and I imagine the
classroom furniture and prototypes being built by the students in my own Art and Tech elective class, projects that start with 3D
models and prototypes and end in functional designs that are in
use throughout the school.
Teachers can
use the
Models of Excellence collection — which contains videos, writing samples, and other downloadable tools and prompts — as a foundation on which to create their own projects, raise questions, provoke thinking, and inspire excellence in their
classrooms, says Ron Berger, Ed.M.»
Promote and
model good
uses of digital spaces in your
classroom and school.
We have a responsibility to
model appropriate
use of this powerful
classroom tool.
For students to be successful on their own, videos
used in the flipped -
classroom model must include a variety
of approaches in the same way a face - to - face lesson would, and they must also have good sound and image quality so that students can follow along easily.
(2) A program must
use information from paragraph (b)(1)
of this section with informal teacher observations and additional information from family and staff, as relevant, to determine a child's strengths and needs, adjust strategies to better support individualized learning and improve
classroom practices in center - based and family child care settings and improve home visit strategies in home based
models.
In a student - centered
classroom, founded on collaboration, project - based learning and the
use of the Web and mobile tools, learning becomes a constant, often virtual, conversation, and students are given the opportunity to learn from mistakes, revisit prior lessons and
models and make changes to demonstrate mastery.
This report reviews evidence on K - 12
classroom technology
use and is organized according to media platforms: interactive whiteboards,
classroom response systems (clickers), video games, simulations,
modeling, augmented reality, virtual worlds, mobile devices, data analysis tools, calculators, 1:1 ratio
of computers to students, computer - assisted instruction (where a computer presents instruction or remediation), virtual learning, and educational television.
Which
of the strategies that the authors offer to overcome this «
model minority» myth can you
use in your
classroom?
This factor
model has the advantage
of getting rid
of the noise that comes from
using data on only a few
classrooms.
In Smith's
model, as it was refined over time, curriculum standards serve as the fulcrum for educational reform implemented based on state decisions; state policy elites aim to create excellence in the
classroom using an array
of policy levers and knobs — all aligned back to the standards — including testing, textbook adoption, teacher preparation, teacher certification and evaluation, teacher training, goals and timetables for school test score improvement, and state accountability based on those goals and timetables.
For his innovative
use of the flipped
classroom model, Green has been asked to advise several organizations, including the Harvard Mazur Group and the TechSmith Corporation.
Now, in its second year, the school has shifted away from a single - provider
model to instead making teachers the primary designers
of the blended - learning
models in their individual
classrooms by
using a wider range
of tools.
[These include] sessions at our site, which include opportunities to
use PCs and / or Macs, and such state -
of - the - art equipment as Smartboards and video conferencing tools; individualized school - based training, which introduces teachers to the hardware and software available at their own schools; and resource visits, in which trainers provide
modeling and hands - on help with technology integration activities in the teachers» own
classrooms.
Understanding factors associated with teacher - directed student
use of technology in elementary
classrooms: A structural equation
modeling approach.
In this era
of high - stakes teacher evaluations, it is critical to
use a
model that provides the greatest potential for helping
classroom teachers improve their pedagogical skills and raise student achievement.
The validation studies include the linkage between teachers»
use of classroom strategies and behaviors with gains in student learning contained within the
model.
PRODUCT PERKS 18 Teacher guide activities that
model concrete representations
of abstract mathematical concepts Teacher support that provides in - depth discussions
of mathematical content and critical thinking Easy - to -
use resources that offer
classroom — tested lesson plans targeting the big ideas
of math INCLUDES Teacher resource book
At the end
of each five - minute segment during the
classroom observations, observers coded instances
of interactions observed during that segment,
using these categories: coaching / scaffolding,
modeling, engaging students in recitation, engaging students in discussion, explaining how to do something, or telling students information.
With one teacher, the
classroom is organized
using an old industrial
model, with this wildly diverse group
of children getting similar instruction within the allotted time.
Many
of those
models and processes, originally invented for the 50 year old
classroom, were
used for early computer based training design and much
of what we call elearning courses today.
His research - based evaluation
model increases student achievement by incrementally improving teachers and their
use of classroom strategies.