Not all learning occurs most effectively within
the walls of a school building.
This is why parents, who are trying to decide where to send their kids, or where to buy a house, should personally experience what happens within
the walls of the school building.
In addition, Internet - based telecommunications offer science teachers opportunities to expand their professional networks beyond
the walls of the school building.
It's impossible to isolate «school» within
the walls of the school building.
Areas beyond
the walls of a school building also may be used as outdoor learning environments to teach about native plants and habitats.
All too often we educators forget that learning and relationship - building (which, in turn, leads to engaged learning) do not always take place within the four
walls of the school building.
Conclusion In a world where justice is often perverted, and where children go through experiences they do not deserve, it is crucial to begin implementing programs like the one proposed to make students feel safe, welcome, and cared for within
the walls of their school buildings, and to make sure students are not punished for the traumas they experience outside of school.
Ned, nearsighted and infamous for licking the dusty soles of his penny loafers in the back of social studies class, was splayed against the cold orange brick
wall of the school building.
Not exact matches
All Hands and Hearts — Smart Response will retrofit the entire
school with disaster resistant
walls and roof and repair the interiors
of the
buildings, the electrical system, a computer lab, the playground and all the outdoor fencing.
A
school official told police that the vandals broke glass panels on two doors at the north side
of the
building and a window on the west
wall.
Just some asbestos removal here and some bathroom renovations there, and «this will be an alternative
school that teaches the idea and premises
of sustainability,» Geraci explained as he bounced through the aqua -
walled main
building.
He ran against Hillary Clinton for Senate in 2006, receiving 1.2 percent
of the vote, and his platform calls for «universal single - payer health care, fully funded public
schools, tuition - free SUNY and CUNY,
building a carbon - free clean energy system — all paid for by restoring progressive tax rates on
Wall Street and the rich.»
A new strategy — an injectable antibody — for lowering blood lipids and thereby potentially preventing coronary artery disease and other conditions caused by the
build - up
of fats, cholesterol, and other substances on the artery
walls, is supported by findings from two new studies from researchers in the Perelman
School of Medicine at the University
of Pennsylvania.
Determined to finish the year, she and her fellow students and their professors lived in the basement
of the medical
school building, attending class in «safe» rooms, with double - thick
walls.
About 150 volunteers turned out at the
school, where they painted the exterior and interior
of the
building, including painting quotes from famous African - Americans on the stairwell
walls.
Lurking behind the scenes Asbestos could be in any part
of a
school building, from floor tiles to roof sheets, toilet seats to
wall panels and all things in - between.
«
Build an African Farmyard» is a learning resource that's all about creating a fantastic
wall display
of an East African farm in your
school.
While both principals share responsibilities for the whole
building and can respond to any issue, each administrator — Gentili,
Wall, and the assistant principal — is assigned to one
of the three grades in the
school.
Does requiring students to wear uniforms directly affect
school environment and student achievement, or is it the equivalent
of painting the
walls of a crumbling
building — merely cosmetic?
In the slums
of Nairobi, Kenya, private
schools are made from the same materials as every other
building: corrugated iron sheets or mud
walls, with windows and doors cut out to allow light to enter.
The
walls and roof
of Richmond Hill
School achieve optimum thermal insulation effectiveness, far exceeding the requirements
of the current
building regulations.
Although the
buildings that house Crossroads and Mother Hale appear worn, there is a sense
of a caring and loving community inside those
school walls.
I think we are so trained to think
of education as
school and
school as a
building with
walls, teachers, boards, and books.
Wall of Peace Mary E. Noyes (with Barrie Citrowske), who teaches at Minneota (Minnesota) Public
School, submitted this week's lesson in which students» essays are used to
build a classroom
Wall of Peace.
Building a culture
of digital health and wellness across a
school district will insure that our students carry out the missions posted on our
walls.
Around the nation, a new definition
of educator is emerging as
schools work in partnership with many community - based groups to extend learning beyond the
school clock and the
building's
walls with noncredentialed instructors.
Ask any teacher who has had success using a word
wall to
build vocabulary and spelling skills and you'll likely hear the same explanation as that provided by middle -
school staff developer Melba Smithwick: The key to success with word
walls, said Smithwick, is to refer to them often, so students get in the habit
of using the
wall throughout the day, in all their assignments.
Around two - thirds
of heat is lost through the
building fabric in a typical
school building, so making improvements to
walls, floors and ceilings is important if savings are to be made.
Whether exploring entirely virtual classrooms and
schools or ways to expand learning beyond the
walls of your
building, the resources are out there.
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Public charter
school teacher Nicholas Simmons once wrote in the Wall Street Journal that he «worked in the same building as the Wadleigh Secondary School, at which 0 percent of students in grades six through eight met state standards in math or English» (emphasis a
school teacher Nicholas Simmons once wrote in the
Wall Street Journal that he «worked in the same
building as the Wadleigh Secondary
School, at which 0 percent of students in grades six through eight met state standards in math or English» (emphasis a
School, at which 0 percent
of students in grades six through eight met state standards in math or English» (emphasis added).
Students can access learning from a variety
of online sources or learn from activities based in their community, expanding the concept
of «
school» beyond the
walls of a
building.
The intensive culture
of Drew can be seen on the
walls of the
schools where student work is displayed with critiques a la Regio Emelia, and in the interactions that kids have throughout the
building where there is a sense
of excitement and joy in being in
school.
build real human relationships inside and outside
school walls to better meet the needs
of students and create compassion and empathy for young people.
Manning looks forward to sharing her belief that educators must
build real human relationships inside and outside
school walls to better meet the needs
of students and create compassion and empathy for young people.
A
school may be
built with movable
walls so it can be reconfigured if rooms
of different sizes and shapes are needed to accommodate new ways to deliver education.
The Innovation Challenge was developed to educate board members about the possibilities
of real world problem - solving, and to help conference attendees understand that learning outside the
walls of a classroom can be equally as effective as learning inside a
school building.
Wall Of Debt Could Crush State's Role In Funding
School Construction Unless there is a major turnaround in the California economy in the next two years,
schools may be looking at a future without financial support from the state for
building new classrooms and upgrading old ones.
They didn't see the value in
school, she said — until she helped expand their idea
of learning and stretched the
walls of the high
school far beyond its physical
building.
Much
of the
school estate is more than 40 years old with 60 %
built before 1976 and the cost
of repairs is expected to rise, with common defects including electrics and external
walls.
As interest continues to
build for his recent book, Special Interest: Teachers Unions and America's Public
Schools, Terry Moe is on the pages
of today's
Wall Street Journal with a great op - ed examining how continued advances in internet - based learning will ultimately diminish the power
of...
The protests — the culmination
of a weeks - long national campaign called «
Build Schools, Not
Walls» — will call on elected officials to invest money in education, rather than in hurtful immigration policies like a
wall between the United States and Mexico.
As San Bernardino City moves to take Linked Learning «
wall - to -
wall» throughout all nine
of its high
schools by 2017, it is also beginning to
build a strong foundation in K - 8 to better prepare young people for these emerging new high
school opportunities.
The
school is housed in a sprawling complex consisting
of a main
building constructed in 1938, a modern addition with curved
walls built in the 1980s, and an earlier annex
built in 1922.
If the
walls of the
school are porous, there is the acknowledgement and expectation that learning can happen within and outside
of the brick and mortar
building.
EUSTIS — The
walls and the floors at the new Eustis Heights Elementary
School building are splashed with an array
of bright colors: blue, red, yellow, orange, purple and green.
Too often, charter
school successes are isolated and don't have an impact beyond the
walls of their own
buildings... We're helping [charter]
schools to scale.»
One
of our intentions is to be a laboratory
school for San Francisco and the Exploratorium and beyond, so that the work we're doing and what we're learning isn't done in a silo or on an island
of privilege, serving just a small number
of kids, but rather the curriculum we're developing, what we're learning about inquiry, the individualized learning plans, everything we're doing is open - source, so our impact can be broader than just the four
walls of our
building.»
Through a number
of different options, we have created opportunities for those beyond our
school walls to benefit from the lessons we've learned and join us in
building strong
schools that serve the needs
of a diverse student body.
Students also take field trips to local landfills, water treatment plants, and sustainable
buildings, strengthening their abilities» to understand the depth and breadth
of sustainability beyond our
school walls.