Sentences with phrase «used in classrooms across»

In addition, the books are leveled by independent reviewers applying the standards developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell's Guided Reading system, which is used in classrooms across the country.»

Winner of the Nautilus Award for Social Change, Hope's Edge has been published in several languages and is used in classrooms across the country.

Visual learning strategies such as graphic organizers, diagrams, outlines and more are being used in classrooms across the country.

Explain Everything is already used in classrooms across the world because of its creation potential.

Twenty - two schools were observed and over 30 educators were interviewed and observed, to document Web 2.0 and social networking technology use in classrooms across the United States.

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Technologies like DreamBox, a math education software that's used in a number of classrooms across the US, adapts to each student's skill level and lets students learn at a pace best suited to their needs.

In an effort to make retrieval practice a common strategy in classrooms across the country, the Washington University team (with the help of research associate Pooja K. Agarwal, now at Harvard University) developed a manual for teachers, How to Use Retrieval Practice to Improve LearninIn an effort to make retrieval practice a common strategy in classrooms across the country, the Washington University team (with the help of research associate Pooja K. Agarwal, now at Harvard University) developed a manual for teachers, How to Use Retrieval Practice to Improve Learninin classrooms across the country, the Washington University team (with the help of research associate Pooja K. Agarwal, now at Harvard University) developed a manual for teachers, How to Use Retrieval Practice to Improve Learning.

Developed with classroom teachers, Genres in Writing breaks from the traditional use of the personal essay and teaches children how to approach, prepare and execute writing across multiple genres, such as the persuasive, expository and historical.

Like Garcia, teachers across the country sometimes must travel circuitous paths to use online resources in the classroom.

Now in its 11th year, the Discovery Education Summer Institute is a celebrated week - long professional development and networking event, bringing together teachers from across the US and Canada who are passionate about using digital media in the classroom.

Teachers are using Voxer in their classrooms, schools, and PLNs to share meaningful feedback, expand authentic communication, hold back - channel conversations, and connect across boundaries.

Although many parents and politicians argue passionately against mobile classrooms — the majority of which never move — teachers across the country seem much less perturbed by their use, and in many cases, actually prefer them.

When I came across the book and its contents, I immediately thought of ways I could use it in the classroom.

Getting your point across in a chat window or generating effective team directions and communication can be used in the classroom as lessons to demonstrate the challenges and teach the skills of effective communication.

But, because it varies so widely across classrooms, this micro-level data is usually not included in the accountability programs that states use to compare school performance.

With the responsibility to respond in the best way for so many difficulties, having a clear framework with strategies I can understand and which the children become used to across the school, has allowed me to feel more confident in being able to support children who might have big safeguarding challenges, mental health difficulties or the kind of learning needs which make the classroom a tricky place to be.

The teachers attending «Day of Discovery» were from Discovery Education's partner schools across the Midlands, London, and the South East, all of whom use pioneering digital technologies and content in their classrooms.

Our best evidence of the effects of laptop policy comes from a separate analysis that compares the exam scores of students assigned to the unrestricted - use and tablet - only classrooms to those of students in classes where laptops were banned, while adjusting for the minor differences in the backgrounds of students across groups and including controls for the instructor, the class hour, and the semester.

The partnership is the latest initiative from Skype to reach its goal of connecting one million classrooms across the globe through Skype in the Classroom, a free online community that helps teachers use Skype to enrich educational experiences for students.

«Businesses and educational bodies need to work better together to improve the understanding of how 3D printing tools in the classroom can be used to aid teaching across a number of subjects.

All five parts of the Growth Mindsets Primary Collection in one place, with a discount on the individual prices: - 25 Ways to Encourage Trial and Error in the Classroom - 25 Ways to Give Effective Feedback - 25 Ways to Promote Metacognition - 25 Ways to Target Student Effort - 25 Ways to use Language to Promote Growth Mindsets That's 125 strategies, activities and techniques covering the key areas of classroom practice you can focus on to develop growth mindsets across the board.

It might involve working with teachers to develop the use of a specific technology (such as the collaborative suite represented by Google Apps for Education) in their classroom or across the school.

5 ways to use the iPad App Explain Everything in your classroom across 5 areas of the curriculum!

Proponents of the technology can point to real success stories: Here are some of the more promising uses of VR and other immersive technologies already underway in K — 12 classrooms across the country.

This lesson starter gives you ideas to use the book in your classroom across science, geography and even drama.

The unpacking process led to building teacher capacity and understanding, and the development of plain language statements that classroom teachers could use to make accurate, fair and consistent judgements about student progress and achievement within and across teams in the school.

Using these eight forces as levers of transformation, participants will looks at practical ways they can create a culture of thinking in their classrooms and across their schools and organizations.

By chance, a member of the computing staff had come across KRCS at a workshop and, following further investigation and a visit to BETT, the school saw the potential to totally change the way it created, presented, investigated and used technology in the classroom.

It is important to recognise the link between the use of technology in everyday social life, across virtually all socio - economic backgrounds, and the use of technology in the classroom.

As enthusiasm about «growth mindset» spreads across schools, researchers who popularized the idea are concerned that teachers might not have the resources or understanding to use it effectively in their classrooms.

There are currently estimated to be 721,000 tablets for use by pupils in classrooms across UK maintained schools and academies and a forecast that by the end of 2016 the number will have increased to over 946,000.

Teachers from schools across the UK gathered at Stratford's Discover Centre this week to explore new ways of using technology to boost literacy and maintain creativity in the classroom.

The innovative Espresso Primary service has consistently set the standard for the use of digital materials in the classroom and is used every day in schools across the UK.»

There are a range of resources available here: the curriculum map provides details of how «You're Safe With Me» can be used in lessons across the curriculum, and the teacher information file and guided reading worksheet can be used by teachers preparing to use the text in the classroom.

Designed to recognise, showcase and celebrate young people's involvement in film and education, the star - studded, red - carpet event will bring together film industry professionals and young people to shine a spotlight on the filmmaking achievements of 5 - 19 year olds from across the UK, as well as recognising teachers» use of film in the classroom, young film reviewers, and exceptional film clubs in primary and secondary schools.

Another solution to increase the effective use of EdTech in the classroom is the presence of an EdTech champion in schools: someone to act as an in - house advocate of technology and its trouble - shooter, leading technology adoption across the school.

Teachers agree, and they offer their thoughts on using read - alouds in classrooms across the grades.

A three - and - a-half year intensive programme that used sport to engage disadvantaged young people in educational activities outside of the classroom, is celebrating its conclusion with the news that over 2,000 young people across London have benefitted since it launched in May 2013.

There are a range of resources available here: the curriculum map provides details of how «Nimesh the Adventurer» can be used in lessons across the curriculum, and the teacher information file and guided reading worksheet can be used by teachers preparing to use the text in the classroom.

Web - based Tool The CTAT is a web - based observation tool that helps individual teachers understand how they are using time in their classrooms, and helps schools identify and capture effective time management strategies across classrooms.

With funding from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, WestEd is exploring how teachers make decisions about which instructional materials to use in their classrooms to inform efforts aimed at improving the quality and consistency of instructional materials across the country.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.

Let's say a school, for example, made a commitment to improve its science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program as one of its top priorities and is looking to improve integration across classrooms in the use of socially relevant practices and cutting - edge technology.

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The school invested early on in Discovery Education Espresso and teachers have been fully supported in using the high quality digital resources across the curriculum — in a range of classroom scenarios and on a variety of devices.

She also has strong relationships with students across the building and often uses her lunch and prep times to check - in with other classrooms and offer support.

In classrooms across the state, you'll find kindergarten and first grade students using blocks and interlocking cubes to learn how to add and subtract.

They observed in classrooms and interviewed teachers and principals in four schools, and they used a survey approach to collect data from educators across the state.

Using CEL's 5 Dimensions of Teaching and Learning ™ instructional framework, principals and assistant principals across the entire 89 - school district are working to improve their collective ability to analyze the quality of classroom teaching, bringing to life CEL's long held belief that in order to support high quality teaching, district and school leaders must be able to recognize quality classroom teaching and possess the ability to help teachers improve in their practice.

Strategies for Understanding Word Problems by Christine King, K - 4 (1:45 P.M. — 2:35 P.M.) This workshop will provide participants with hands - on, small - group experiences focusing on 10 strategies that can be used immediately in the classroom to increase student comprehension of word problems across all the key concepts.