Sentences with phrase «when traditional classrooms»

We give students the opportunity to learn online at their own pace when traditional classrooms aren't the right fit.

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Well, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar year.

When we change from traditional universal free breakfast to universal free classroom breakfast we see a 300 to 500 % increase in participation at that school because we have removed several barriers to participation including the stigma of the free and reduced meal program, students who arrive at school just before the bell or who would rather play and socialize during the traditional before school breakfast period.

Students who understandably can't pay attention in traditional lecture - bound classrooms come alive when they encounter animals, plants, fresh air, and hands - on activity.

Rich Henderson, Director, Global Education Solutions at Lenovo commented, «The research highlights that tech and specifically VR offers endless possibilities when it comes to teaching, students are no longer bound by classroom walls and teachers are no longer bound by traditional lesson plans.

School curricula tend to be designed for delivery in traditional classroom settings, at a time when new technologies are transforming how courses are delivered and learning takes place.

When we started this probably three years ago I started collecting data, students were still learning in the traditional maths setting, one teacher [and] 30 kids in their own classrooms, and so I started getting data mid-year, end of year, and so we've continued that so we're getting student achievement data.

Interestingly, when asked to relate personalized learning to social learning or the 70:20:10 approach in particular (which we have covered in depth)-- an approach that pushes organizations to pursue a blended learning approach where learning achieves 70 % of success through experiential learning, 20 % through social / informal learning, and 10 % through traditional, classroom - based learning — it was determined that most organizations found that personalized learning methodology aligned with the 70:20:10 approach.

Token Economies Yield Promising Results When classroom management is a struggle, the answer might be as simple as the traditional American «five and dime!»

When an individual is considering a class in a traditional classroom setting, there is no room for spontaneity.

According to a Brandon - Hall study, the average eLearner will spend 40 to 60 percent less time learning the same material compared to someone studying in a traditional classroom setting: When you calculate the time you save by not having to commute, as well as time saved by avoiding other potential distractions that you'd have experienced in a traditional classroom, it becomes clear that one of the biggest advantages of eLearning is that it saves you time.

When compared to more traditional methods where students passively receive information from a teacher, cooperative, problem - based learning has been shown to improve student engagement and retention of classroom material (Prince, 2004).

When thinking about studying, many people envision a traditional classroom setting that is complete with desks, whiteboard, notebooks, and pencils.

Rich Henderson, director of global education solutions at Lenovo (pictured) commented, «The research highlights that tech and specifically VR offers endless possibilities when it comes to teaching, students are no longer bound by classroom walls and teachers are no longer bound by traditional lesson plans.

But when their thought partners walked into classrooms, they saw a lot of traditional teacher - driven instruction.

In a traditional classroom, time is fixed and learning is variable (that is, classes are held for a set period of time, and when the bell rings the amount of learning that has occurred varies, sometimes dramatically, by student).

Research has shown that as much as 40 to 50 percent of traditional classroom material can be eliminated for certain students when it comes to science and other core subjects.

Also, it's really important that teachers are trained how to teach effectively in these open - plan classrooms, because that's [going to] look different to when they are teaching in a traditional, enclosed classroom.

A Blended Learning approach (one that combines traditional face - to - face instruction with self - paced learning), that an LMS facilitates, helps employees to get the information they require from online learning modules, when they need, at their pace, by simply picking - and - choosing the learning content that can address their learning needs, beyond the four walls of the classroom.

I do not think the game will serve to learn when you are outside the classroom, I think it has to be induced by the community of teachers to be experienced in the classroom, and to be used every week to learn through play and to progress and strengthen traditional content that the student is studying, but through play.

When compared to traditional classroom learning, service learning does not fall short.

When we talk about corporate training, it is tempting to conflate it with traditional forms of education: Classroom formats (whether digital classrooms or physical), lecture - based delivery, pass - fail evaluations, distributing credentials to document progress, etc..

Research has shown that as much as 40 to 50 percent of traditional classroom material can be eliminated for certain students when it comes to science...

As he speculates in «Injecting Charter School Best Practices Into Traditional Public Schools: Evidence from Field Experiments,»» [A] leading theory posits that reading scores are influenced by the language spoken when students are outside of the classroom... [The researchers] argue that if students speak non-standard English at home and in their communities, increasing reading scores might be especially difficult.

This may be difficult in a traditional classroom program, especially when new hires belong to different departments.

By analysing the quality of a text report or assignment can also be a measure of the effectiveness of a mobile learning course, as it is when the course is delivered through traditional e-learning or even through classroom sessions.

When Julie Young founded the Florida Virtual School in 1997, her team coined the slogan «any time, any place, any path, any pace» to describe how the school's online courses liberate students from traditional classroom constraints.

While it is normal to have some hesitation about embracing the new, most instructors agree that student engagement increases and learning outcomes are achieved better when classroom lessons include traditional teaching methods as well as modern educational technology.

Because public charter schools» per - pupil funding is often inequitable compared to that of traditional public schools (about 75 - 80 % on average when compared to traditional schools nationwide), virtually all charter schools must use operational funding — money which otherwise would go towards educational purposes and classroom teaching and learning — to cover capital budget shortfalls.

When students enter Shira Liberty's Earth Science based Cross Country Class, they are in for an innovative new wave of learning; but also a break from the traditional classroom to push them out of their comfort zone.

Many of the pre-service teachers that come through my classroom, as well as many of us, went through school with very traditional assessment practices and a traditional mindset when it comes to education, assessment, and grading.

When many traditional instructional models emphasize the teacher as the focal point of the classroom, moving towards a reality of student ownership can be challenging.

When Great Expectations ® is fully implemented in a classroom, the teaching behaviors of teachers and the learning behaviors of students are markedly different - in positive ways - from teacher and student behaviors in «traditional» teacher - directed classrooms.

When it comes to traditional public schools, more than three out of every four parents surveyed said they were opposed to reducing compensation for teachers or cutting resources for the classroom while increasing spending on charter schools.

«Every year I was in the classroom in some way,» said Miller, which is especially important because critics of teacher preparation programs usually point to the fact that in traditional schools of education, students often don't get to teach in a classroom until their senior year — a point in time when students find out too late that teaching may not be for them.

When compared to traditional classrooms, student centered classrooms have several different attributes.

Because the traditional approach to schooling has considered the individual classroom teacher the primary agent for ensuring student learning, what happens when students» struggles have been left to the discretion of each teacher.

(Calif.) Students enrolled in linked learning programs over the past four years outperformed their peers in traditional classrooms when it came to earning high school credits and completing advanced college readiness courses, according to a new study released Tuesday.

When I was in the traditional classroom, I had my summers off, enjoyed a Spring Break, and even had snow days.

When new teachers enter the classroom, they often face resistance from in - service teachers, their administration, and sometimes parents, who may support a more traditional teaching style.

Visitors watch as teachers and students are the center of the school environment and the administrative / back - office team comes in and out of the classroom when they call, a human call center that flips the traditional power dynamic in a school.

Online learning is also viewed as less of a threat to traditional classroom settings than when it first hit the K - 12 scene, with many educators now seeing the benefits of the two learning styles operating together to build well - rounded learners.

Ultimately, students and teachers reported an 18 percent increase in student satisfaction when experiencing the Learning Studio environment in comparison to a traditional classroom.

ing outside of the classroomIn Guerilla Learning: How to Give Your Kids a Real Education With or Without School Grace Llewellyn and Amy Silver focus on homeschooling, or education outside the traditional classroom, but they too contend that when adults embrace life with wonder and excitement, the children observing them as role models will be more likely to as well.

When a program allows the student to choose their defensive driving locations and take the course on - the - go like ours does, why would you want to deal with a traditional classroom program?

Rather than trying to find the time to take a traditional class and waste hours in a classroom, you can take our course all at your convenience - you're completely in charge of when, where, and how much you study each time you log into the course.

Why waste it going to a traditional traffic school classroom when you can reap the benefits of a Rhode Island insurance discount course at home?

We took the traditional aspect of a four (4) hour classroom course and allow you to do the course at your own time when your schedule allows.

It is a more flexible and convenient option when compared to the traditional classroom only Alcohol Awareness Program offered by other state agencies.

This allows you to do the course at your own pace and at times when it is most convenient for you, rather than having to sit for 6 straight hours as the traditional classroom courses require.