Sentences with phrase «who directs the learning»

«This signals that ETS is serious about supporting teachers in the classroom,» said Dylan Wiliam, who directs the Learning and Teaching Research Center at the Princeton,...
The course is facilitated by a highly experienced Guiding Teacher who directs the learning process by answering questions, providing ongoing feedback, and synthesizing emerging themes.

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The duo learned that even if influencers refuse or can't help you, they might be willing to direct you to someone who can.
Despite its advantages, active learning isn't likely to completely kill the lecture, says Noah Finkelstein, a physics professor who directs the Center for STEM Learning at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and was not involved in thlearning isn't likely to completely kill the lecture, says Noah Finkelstein, a physics professor who directs the Center for STEM Learning at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and was not involved in thLearning at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and was not involved in the study.
All students in the Master of Civil Engineering program will enjoy learning opportunities that allow for direct interaction with remarkable faculty members who have made engineering their life's work.
All students in the Master of Science in Information Security & Assurance Program will enjoy learning opportunities that allow for direct interaction with remarkable faculty members who have made information technology their life's work.
Significant learning stems from the self - directed motivation of the learner who wants something positive and creative for... unfilled need of his.
He also delivered direct, clear, common - sense material of inestimable help to any pastor or lay leader who can get through the Disneyland trappings and the Jesus lingo of the environment (not of Schuller), learn the principles underneath and translate them into his or her own situation.
But no insurrection is ever right, however right the cause it seeks to promote... it generally harms the innocent more than the guilty... I am and always will be on the side of those against whom insurrection is directed, no matter how unjust their cause;... Those who read and rightly understand my teaching will not start an insurrection; they have not learned that from me.
Buy direct from the people who grow and make your food, hear their stories and learn about our regional produce.
Correcting, teaching and directing them, but also learning from them and and sharing myself with them and my enjoying who they are.
Because there is self - directed learning, some may think Montessori won't work well for a more rambunctious child, but the order and calmness may actually impose some stability for a kid who otherwise has trouble slowing down.
«Here [in Austin] the cafeteria staff puts breakfast into containers, and delivers to every teacher right outside their door while in El Paso we had to go pick them up,» explained Candelaria, who says it was easy to learn AISD's direct delivery method — for her, and her students.
They will learn social skills (direct from you, who know a little more than other children their age), and they won't have the de-socializing aspects of schools.
My attention was then directed towards learning more about those who suffer various skin conditions and how they have made it work during their breastfeeding experiences.
While he hadn't planned to jump into a series so soon after «Numb3rs,» expecting to concentrate on directing, the role «seemed too good to say no,» says the actor, who credits hard work, luck, learning from his mistakes, staying viable for his ability to stay employed.
M.Y.: There were a number of lessons that had been learned by the military in Iraq and Afghanistan that I think had a direct impact on the number of patients who survived this disaster.
READERS who are taken with the idea of pendants for pets will be thrilled to learn that they can try out such pendants for themselves at nanoageproducts.com, to which Gus McNaughton kindly directs us.
Professional Development: By partnering with Viome, FMCA provides its graduates with the opportunity to learn about state of the art technologies and help clients who order direct to consumer testing.
The brain is the bodily organ that most affects who you are and your experience of living — so learning how to take good care of it, and strengthen and direct it in the ways that will help you the most, is a profound gift to yourself, and to everyone else whose life you touch.
Filmed without narration, subtitles, or any comprehensible dialogue, Babies is a direct encounter with four babies who stumble their predictable ways to participating in the awesome beauty of life.Needless to say, their experience of the first year of life is vastly different, yet what stands out is not how much is different but how much is universal as each in their own way attempts to conquer their physical environment.Though the language is different as well as the environment, the babies cry the same, laugh the same, and try to learn the frustrating, yet satisfying art of crawling, then walking in the same way.You will either find Babies entrancing or slow moving depending on your attitude towards babies because frankly that's all there is, yet for all it will be an immediate experience far removed from the world of cell phones and texting, exploring up close and personal the mystery of life as the individual personality of each child begins to emerge.
For all your personal highlights (graduating, learning piano, finally dumping your boyfriend), the year has also been inescapably dominated by Trump, Brexit and learning that even the guy who directed Toy Story is a sexual harasser.
Titled THE GIFTED, the Bryan Singer - directed pilot will deal with two parents (actors Stephen Moyer and Amy Acker) who learn that their children (Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White) have extraordinary abilities.
I was surprised to learn that Paul Michael Glaser, who you probably know as the original «Starsky», directed the film.
Mood Indigo (Unrated) Romantic fantasy, written and directed by Michael Gondry, about a wealthy bachelor (Romain Duris) who marries a young woman (Audrey Tautou) after a whirlwind romance only to learn that she's suffering from a rare illness caused by a flower that's growing in one of her lungs.
The Superman movie, directed by Zack Snyder, takes a deliberately serious look at the man in blue spandex, telling the story of a young boy who learns that he has... Read More
And because everything up until is nowhere near enough information regarding a game we have waited so long to learn about, here are videos to the Direct for anyone who missed it and a Digest video, followed by the official announcement by Nintendo:
Brad Pitt has been looking for a lover for his next WWII movie and he has finally found one in Oscar winner Marion Cotillard, who's in negotiations to join him in the untitled period film that Robert Zemeckis is directing for Paramount and New Regency, TheWrap has learned.
At the film's recent press day, Costner talked about the appeal of playing Coach White, Niki Caro's directing style, the bond that developed between all the actors during filming, the pivotal role a coach can play in a young person's life, the Jim White - type coaches who influenced Costner's life in a positive way, what he learned about Latino culture growing up in Visalia, why he waits for projects to come along that he can really respond to irrespective of genre, the biggest cultural gap he experienced on this film, and how sports movies allow us to address other issues within the wider society.
The filmmaker, who directed Warner Bros.» all - bad guy comic book movie Suicide Squad, is reuniting with that film's star, Margot Robbie, for Gotham City Sirens, a feature project that will showcase the top female villains from the DC stable, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
It's been three years since Nicole Holofcener's lovely previous feature «Please Give» (though she's directed episodes of «Parks & Recreation» and «Enlightened» in between), and her latest — hitting TIFF before a late September release date — reunites her with Catherine Keener (who has starred in all of her films) alongside Toni Collette, Julia Louis - Dreyfus and the late James Gandolfini in the story of divorced woman (Dreyfus) who learns her new love interest (Gandolfini) is her new friend's ex-husband.
Based on a slow, episodic novel by Ian McEwan, who ill - advisedly adapted his own screenplay, and directed as a debut film by stage director Dominic Cooke, who has a lot to learn about camera movement and how to frame a scene, the literary roots are inescapable.
A former World War II airman who learned his trade directing training films for the U.S. Navy, Sarno made a name for himself with films purporting to reveal how suburban New York housewives responded to the sexual revolution.
Director Thomas Carter (Save the Last Dance, Metro), who played Hayward in the similarly inspirational basketball TV show of the late 70s, «The White Shadow» (he would also learn to direct during this stint), does a decent job, although a bit more uniqueness in style would have helped.
The film, directed by Otto Bell, follows a Mongolian teenager named Ashol - Pan who learns the art of falconry in a remote mountain region of her native country.
Adapted from Caren Lissner's teen novel by screenwriter Kara Holden and directed by Susan Johnson in her feature debut, Carrie Pilby is a charming, quirky slice - of - life tale about a unique young woman who learns important things about negotiating relationships and believing in herself.
Well, now, Jonathan Skolnick — who has tackled personalized - learning strategy at School of One, Caliber Schools, and the New York City Department of Education, and is now a VP at the Educational Alliance — has written with a missive that raises one of the thorniest questions about personalized learning: How do we ensure that students in self - directed, customized environments still master skills and content that we think critical — but that they may deem tedious, pointless, and unnecessary?
Jones, who directs the Ecological Approach to Social Emotional Learning (EASEL) Laboratory at HGSE, says she's motivated in part by the paucity of free, adaptable interventions for schools to access and employ.
Wozniak experienced inspiration from his high school electronics teacher, who provided foundational instruction that set him on a path of self - directed learning which would revolutionize personal computing.
This was a great moment both for the student, who had enhanced his own learning through the self - directed technology integration, and for me, as I got to see another use for technology in the music classroom.
Those who would hasten the movement of the tectonic plate destined to drag a goodly share of California into the depths of the Pacific Ocean will be surprised to learn that Californians are not direct descendants of aliens from the other side of Pluto but common, ordinary Americans who think pretty much like everyone else.
New York University educator and researcher Andrea DeCapua notes that students who have missed a lot of formal education often come from communities where new learning has immediate and direct relevance.
«The failure of a charter is the failure of the board,» said Tom Keane, who directs strategic initiatives at AppleTree, an early - learning charter with six D.C. campuses.
Learning should be personalized for every student and as a result, they will become autonomous, self - directed learners who love to learn and who will succeed in their world.
Matt Schlein, who had taught English, drama, and psychology at VUHS for six years, founded the project in 2000 with a vision of authentic, student - directed learning based in nature.
Some of the first modern formal theories of self - directed learning came from the progressive education movement and John Dewey, who believed experience was the cornerstone of education.
Providing a hands - on experience, students who tested the device in one of the 11 trial schools found that what they did on the screen had a direct impact on hardware and that through programming and coding they learnt more about computing and hardware potential.
The massive survey was conducted by Roger Weissberg, who directs the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning at the University of Illinois at Chicago — the organization that has led the way in bringing SEL into schools worldwide.
This webinar focuses on understanding who millennials are, what are their characteristics or traits that would have a direct impact on what they want to learn.
Teacher - librarians who teach information literacy skills, collaboratively plan with their teaching colleagues and facilitate professional learning have a direct impact on student success.
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