Sentences with phrase «voice in the classroom»

While this topic deserves a whole book, here are three simple practices that you can try on to increase the range and frequency of student voices in your classroom.

No longer should our students be seated in neat rows, silently working while the teacher has the only voice in the classroom.

By making sure that the student voice is the most important voice in the classroom — relying heavily on student as expert.

Research shows dropout rates, student achievement, and workforce readiness improve as a result of integration of student voices in the classroom and community.

Because of their synergistic relationship, they decided to combine forces and create Sri Yoga ™, a program that teaches yogic techniques and world view in addition to assisting trainees in finding their own unique voice in the classroom.

Further, the emphasis on relationships led school leaders to take additional steps to improve school culture, such as by giving students greater voice in classroom decision making and encouraging teachers to take on new leadership roles.

Jackie co-authored a post titled «Think Pair Share... Gives Voice» which describes how the Think Pair Share strategy helps increase the celebration of student voice in the classroom.

We encourage teachers to make their caring more explicit - learn the students» names, ask about their lives outside of class, offer to help with assignments, offer more opportunities for student choice and voice in the classroom, and show that you truly support the kids and want them to succeed.

«Most important thing is really getting to know our children — where they come from, where they live and understanding who they are and letting them have that voice in the classroom,» said Mary Morris, Cheektowaga Central School Superintendent.

Heick suggests helping students find their voice in the classroom through technology, whether a medium in which they're already comfortable or one that you believe will make them more articulate.

Avoid manipulating students into compliance by giving them a voice in classroom management procedures, using musical cues, or making allies of natural group leaders.

Each child, no matter their grade, age, or «label» would have a voice in the classroom and the curriculum; they would have some say in what they are learning and how they will learn it.

It represents a culturally responsive teaching method as it demonstrates a way to welcome all voices in the classroom to be heard and valued.

Teachers in two Baltimore County K - 5 schools with built - in sound systems are using lapel microphones or hands - free microphones with battery packs on their belts — think Britney Spears — to amplify their voices in classrooms.

There was a lot of confusion out there about what changes were taking place, and voices in the classroom were not getting back up to my office.

When children first start to use their voices in the classroom, it provides for a test as to how they may be received.

In the comments below, please share how you've used your voice in the classroom.

She's also published Diversity Days, a book of activities to help teachers create a community of voices in their classrooms and Tips for Creating a Manageable Classroom.

Why I Quit Special Ed... and am Proud of It — Carrie discusses supporting teachers to give all students a voice in the classroom, not just those receiving special education services.

Carrie has written several other articles for our blog, including Why I Quit Special Ed... and am Proud of It, where she discusses supporting teachers to give all students a voice in the classroom, not just those receiving special education services.

Before engaging in the nonprofit sector, Dr. McDowell created and implemented an environmental science and biology program at Napa New Technology High School, infusing 1:1 technology, innovative teaching and assessment, and leveraging student voice in the classroom.

That college student is now a middle school math teacher with her own room full of students, and I believe wholeheartedly in the importance of fostering student voice in my classroom.

The 2011 state law known as Act 10 that stripped educators of their collective bargaining rights and reduced their voice in the classroom has «turned off a generation of people who want to become teachers,» State Superintendent Tony Evers said Monday at a pre-election forum.

He also suggests several «hacks» that will engage students in learning and give them voice in the classroom.

We coach teachers to have restorative conversations and problem - solving conferences and push them to value student voice in the classroom.

This leaves educators in the powerful position to abuse, co-opt or corrupt student voice in classrooms and school boardrooms.

She is a strong advocate of inquiry based mathematics instruction, as well as increasing student voice in the classroom.

Below is the link to our inventory of amazing questions, thoughts and commentary from our second Twitter Chat on the importance of student voice in the classroom.

Eventually her question evolved to «What strategies can I use to encourage a more diverse and equitable participation from an array of voices in the classroom?»