Sentences with phrase «wide curriculum so»

When he took control, Malone rolled out a district - wide curriculum so teachers at each school were teaching the same material.

Not exact matches

covers a wide array of computer science and digital literacy areas of the KS2 curriculum so is suitable for years 3 - 5, possibly even 6 if more focus is paid to variables and use of other software and technology to contribute to the final program.

It covers the following National Curriculum learning objectives: - develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by: listening to, discussing and expressing views about a wide range of contemporary and classic poetry, stories and non-fiction at a level beyond that at which they can read independently - becoming increasingly familiar with and retelling a wider range of stories, fairy stories and traditional tales - drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher - making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done - answering and asking questions - predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far - using dictionaries to check the meaning of words that they have read - checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding, and explaining the meaning of words in context

Over the next few weeks, I invite you to join me and my colleagues at the Knowledge Matters Campaign as we tour schools across the country to see the many ways knowledge - building curriculum is enhancing classroom instruction — by asking students to read, write, and speak to high standards, but to do so from a wide range of topics that enrich students» understanding of the world around them — ranging from water conservation to the Revolutionary War to Renaissance architecture.

The conceptual net known as critical pedagogy has been cast so wide and at times so cavalierly that it has come to be associated with anything... from classroom furniture organized in a - dialogue friendly» circle to - feel - good» curricula designed to increase students» self - image.»

Its wide range of subjects and flexibility gives schools the chance to shape the curriculum so that it is exciting and relevant for their own students.

Mr Williams added: «For the minority of boys with underdeveloped literacy skills and a less resilient self - confidence, accessing a wider curriculum that relies so heavily on effective reading and writing can be daunting and, particularly as they get older, result in detachment and disengagement.»

But structure can also come from common school - wide and district - wide curriculums and lesson plans, and razor - sharp clarity about the objective of each day's lesson so that struggling students know what they are expected to learn every day.

Meanwhile the tactic of putting all minority kids into super-subgroups ends up being a subterfuge because it hides the performance of kids from different backgrounds; a district can, say, do poorly in providing college preparatory curricula to Native Hawaiian children in its schools and still appear to do fine so long as the achievement gaps between groups don't appear to be so wide.

® can be taught by a wide variety of facilitators and is written so any person, regardless of their animal welfare or classroom teaching experience, can facilitate the curriculum with ease.

However, we would be looking at changing law school curriculum world - wide since so many people studying in foreign jurisdictions come to Canada to practice.