Sentence examples for pupils spending from inspiring English sources

He argues that excessive use of whole-class teaching might mean pupils spending so long being lectured about mathematics that they never get to solve equations for themselves.

The first time she visited Elite, she said, she was shocked to see so many pupils spending their summer vacations studying.

Virtually all of the time English pupils spend in the classroom is compulsory.

Pupils spend thousands of hours copying character after character for homework.

Year 7 pupils spend much of the day in the transition school.

Last year, 16,675 day pupils spent an average of 12 nights each as occasional boarders in their schools.

Andreas Schleicher, the OECD's Deputy Director for education and skills, said there is a link between the time pupils spend in the classroom and results.

The five countries where pupils spend the least time using the internet in school – Poland, Japan, Hong Kong, China and South Korea – are all among the world's highest achieving jurisdictions in international tests".

In fact, English pupils spend around 7,250 hours in the classroom, far more than South Korea, at 6,000, and Japan, at 6,300.

A plan to reduce from nine to eight the number of years pupils spend in Gymnasium, which prepares them for university, was poorly executed.

Being seen reading on a tablet or smart phone is different to being seen with a book and this influences how much time pupils spend reading".