Our student performance hasn't suffered yet, but when you get larger classrooms, at some point in time you expect to see student performance decline".
Upstairs, in what was once family quarters for Pratt, a former president of the American Can company, freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors each have their own large classrooms with sofas and drafting tables, desks and cubbies.
Indirect effects Beyond direct benefits to the teachers and learners, our interviewees reported that the classrooms had larger impacts including attracting visitors to the institution and encouraging the use of active learning in non-SCALE-UP classes.
It has the largest classrooms in the country, with 23.4 students per teacher in 2008, almost twice the national average.
Smaller classrooms are important, but by having large schools with small classrooms, the school is able to attract better teachers, and with a lower overhead for one large building rather than multiple small ones, and less administration needed to run a larger school, the teachers can be paid more.
Larger watches have larger mechanisms.
We will have a large classroom available for instruction in various media and techniques.
The teacher, who had fortunately moved to a much larger classroom space, reported that she had continued with the PAR efforts in the subsequent year by initiating a photo-voice project with her new cohort of students.
The Nigerian camp has a school with large classrooms, blackboards, chalk, and wooden desks.
The new school has four large, airy classrooms, conference rooms, a kitchen and showers where the children practice domestic skills, and a room for bicycling, rollerblading and hockey on a padded floor.
