Student engagement

section with different students with a range of ability levels. Each pull-out section would be one hour long and incorporate the same break down of components as the ones modeled above. The difference between these different pull-out groups is the lessons that are being taught during the pull-out time. Different students are in each pull-out group, with some students in both a reading and a math pull-out. Although both of the models above are labeled Group 1, the students in these groups may…

Students have been taught in classrooms for generations, receiving lessons in class and homework after class. What would happen if it were to be the reverse? The flipped classroom is a new way of learning and does exactly that. Using the flipped classroom model benefits both the teacher and the students. It allows more time for one on one interactions. It allows for parents to help their students at home and further engages the students in the work. In order to understand how the flipped…

Literature Discussion Groups on Comprehension Strategies, Maloch, (2002) article Scaffolding Student Talk: One Teacher 's Role in Literature Discussion Groups, and Coffey, (2012) article Literacy and Technology: Integrating Technology with Small Group, Peer-led Discussions of Literature are three empirical descriptive research studies. The three articles focus on how literature discussion groups affect student learning. This paper will evaluate using Lauer (2006) eight-step educational…

allows teachers, to look back at lessons, weeks, terms or even years and view what went right and what went wrong thus allowing teachers to start to think critically about what is best for them moving forward. Reflection is crucial to the success of a student teacher, as without it they will struggle to grow, recognise their mistakes and adjust their methods in the future. When reflecting on my own placement and in particular on the above lesson, I have learnt a lot about myself and what I need…

family, friends and school in every student. Students can get involved with groups to get support from other students. This will help students with different perspectives bring together and break down barriers between them. The P.E.A.C.E. Program at Divine Mercy College Foundation, Inc. serves to provide students the opportunity to become engaged in the campus community, gain a deeper sense of belonging, and enhance their learning in co-curricular setting. Students will have the opportunity to…

resources and services available to all students and their families. This agency truly desires to help students and their families, and celebrates the diversity within its schools. The interventions and strategies used in HCPS have a student’s safety, success, and well-being in mind. HCPS conducts surveys at the end of the school year in order to change policies and improve procedures (2015 – 2018 Strategic Plan, n.d.). HCPS succeeds in providing services for students who have specific needs.…

Diversity on a college campus means different things. One of the things it means in college is that a variety of people and experiences to which college students tend to be exposed to while in college. During your years at a university, you probably came across the term diversity more than you can count. I know that I have heard word diversity a lot in my college life. Diversity does affect the college experience, I think going to a diverse school is a good thing because it helps the college…

service learning, student engagement, school reform, and qualitative research methods. Denise Pope is extremely interested in the student voices in school and their perspective. This is one of the reasons why she wrote the book “Doing School.” In the book, she observed that at Faircrest’s five students had certain ways of “doing school.” When she asked them, they explained that they would establish allies and treaties, multi-task, and even cheat. Usually schools…

mission and contribute to the educational experience of its students. The institution demonstrates any claims it makes about contributions to its students’ educational experience by virtue of aspects of its mission, such as research, community engagement, service learning, religious or spiritual purpose, and economic development. TCMI provides its students with a variety of co-curriculuar programs tailored to the life circumstances of its students. Some occur during the relatively short…

everyday. Each day that I am in the field, the way in which they learn the material is the same style of lesson. The students use a math book and a math workbook to follow along with the lesson and complete practice problems. Within the book, the order is as follows: a teacher example, a class example, individual practice problems, and then a few “hot” problems to challenge the students once they have finished. So, the lesson that I have decided to focus on was a math lesson on finding the…