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  2. Modular scheduling - Wikipedia

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    At the Incarnate Word High School San Antonio, Texas classes run on a modular schedule. Each day is broken down into 17 time-periods called "mods." Mods are 20 minutes long, except the lunch mods, which are 26 minutes. The schedule is on a two-week cycle. There are no bells between mods, and students are responsible for arriving to classes on time.

  3. BLOCK SCHEDULING AND ITS GIFT OF TIME: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

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    a new schedule for the second semester that was planned at least a semester in advance. B. The Alternative-Day Schedule The Alternative-Day Schedule (Kamran et al., 2019) sets classes every other day in extended time blocks that range from 80 to 120 minutes. This plan is similar to the 4 x 4 plan except that every

  4. Block scheduling - Wikipedia

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    Block scheduling. Block scheduling or blocking is a type of academic scheduling used in some schools in the American K-12 system, in which students have fewer but longer classes per day than in a traditional academic schedule. It is more common in middle and high schools than in primary schools. In one form of block scheduling, a single class ...

  5. School timetable - Wikipedia

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    Empty timetable sheet showing time slot allocations. A school timetable is a calendar that coordinates students and teachers within the classrooms and time periods of the school day. Other factors include the class subjects and the type of classrooms available (for example, science laboratories). Since the 1970s, researchers in operations ...

  6. Scheduling Alternatives: Options for Student Success. By ...

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    In its simplest definition, block scheduling is any schedule for-mat with fewer but longer classes than traditional schedules per-mit (Jones,1995). Because a school can build a block schedule that suits its unique needs, there are almost as many different ways to arrange a block schedule as there are schools. Some of the,

  7. Block Scheduling - ERIC

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    The traditional school schedule is made up of subject-specific classes, each 40-55 minutes long. Students attend between eight and twelve classes each day and receive instruction from many different teachers. Teachers teach five classes each day, with one planning period, and see approximately 150 students. Classes are either a semester or year ...

  8. Hobart-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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    The Hobart class is a ship class of three air warfare destroyers (AWDs) built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Planning for ships to replace the Adelaide -class frigates and restore the capability last exhibited by the Perth -class destroyers began by 2000, initially under acquisition project SEA 1400 , which was re-designated SEA 4000 .

  9. THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF BLOCK SCHEDULING AS ...

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    system which involves extending class periods beyond the traditional 40 to 50 minutes per class session (Huelskamp, 2014). As stated by Cawelti (1994), block schedule refers to a teaching schedule that organizes at least a portion of the school day into larger blocks of time (e.g. more than 60 minutes) to allow greater