NICHOLAS LEMANN: Yes, I have spent a good deal of time in a Success for All classroom, in connection with a story I wrote for The Atlantic Monthly in the 90s.
Using a multiple-baseline design, the effects of the team performance-feedback were evaluated for the target student, and for generalization to data collection for all classroom students.
We took the stance that students and the teacher brought previous individual and collective experiences to viewing video, as is the case for all classroom experiences, and these experiences mediate the activity of video watching.
Reflecting Icelandic cultural values of tolerance, equity, and celebrating differences rather than individualism, current government policy emphasizes inclusion, or "one school for all", although segregated classrooms and schools are still permitted and supported.
The clinical examination was carried out in the classroom for all the children by one dentist (JD) who was assisted by a trained recorder.
A $25.7 million bond issue, to be voted upon on June 20, includes money for computers in all classrooms.
While the foundational principles of Montessori teaching are the same for all Montessori classrooms, the techniques and skills used to teach different ages of children can vary substantially, so, in general, most people who want to become a Montessori teacher need to specialize in one or more educational age ranges.
Monmouth Regional High School emphasizes technology, with all classrooms networked for Internet access.
If they have any sense, these hard-working professionals will use the trip to look for teaching jobs in communities where the salaries are more in line with those of surrounding districts and with the local housing market, and where all classrooms used for summer school are air-conditioned.
To date, the response from biologists has been strong, but volunteers from other fields, especially physical scientists, would ensure more choice of topics for students and educators in all classrooms.
