Although elementary school teachers are certainly willing to teach students to closely read both literary and informational text, many are wondering what, exactly, this involves.
Not exact matches
My oldest son brought it in for culture day way back in
elementary school (he's headed to college in the fall), and couldn't understand why the kids were hesitant to try it (
although the
teachers loved it).
«
Although many parents and
teachers are aware of the benefits and value of a solid music education, and research tells us it's more important than ever to start at a young age, music is rarely part of the daily schedule in most
elementary schools.»
Although there are lots of ways to engage families throughout the year, given that most open houses are fairly well attended (at least at the
elementary level) and one of the first events of the
school year — and sometimes the only face - to - face contact parents have with
teachers — it's critical that
schools rethink their back - to -
school night.
I saw small classes;
although the official class size for
elementary school is 24, I never saw a class with more than 19 children (and that one had two assistant
teachers to help children with special needs).
Although many
elementary report cards have areas for assessing life skills and behavior, the opportunity for
teachers to address these skill areas drops considerably on middle
school and high
school report cards — often to perfunctory levels or worse.
Nearly all of the city's 78 charters participated (
although the
elementary school operated by the United Federation of
Teachers opted out), so no one can argue that the results are an anomaly of a few, select
schools.
In California,
school counselors are paid on same scale as
teachers (
although not all districts have
elementary counselors and some that do, pay them on the classified / para scale ~ Master's level counselors!).
Although less frequently than their secondary
school colleagues,
elementary preservice
teachers in this study used word processing, Internet search tools, graphic organizers, and webquests to maximize student learning.
Burns describes one
elementary school principal's concern:
Although teachers in the
school frequently assessed students» reading skills one - on - one, there was no formative assessment system set up to evaluate math skills.
Jonathan writes, «
Although the law requires an inclusive «turnaround» process that is supposed to include local parents,
teachers,
school officials and community members, multiple sources, including one close to Stefan Pryor, report that Malloy's Commissioner of Education has already decided that the final «Clark School Turnaround Plan» MUST be to hand the day - to - day operation of the Hartford elementary school over to Friendship Public Charter School Inc..&
school officials and community members, multiple sources, including one close to Stefan Pryor, report that Malloy's Commissioner of Education has already decided that the final «Clark
School Turnaround Plan» MUST be to hand the day - to - day operation of the Hartford elementary school over to Friendship Public Charter School Inc..&
School Turnaround Plan» MUST be to hand the day - to - day operation of the Hartford
elementary school over to Friendship Public Charter School Inc..&
school over to Friendship Public Charter
School Inc..&
School Inc..»
The National Council of
Teachers of English was not consulted in the creation of the Common Core Standards
although the organization has for more than 100 years been the standard - bearer for excellence in English language arts education in the nation's
elementary schools, middle
schools, and high
schools.
Among the cases deemed valid, we find suggestive evidence that students taught by TFA
teachers in
elementary and middle
school were less likely to miss
school due to unexcused absences and suspensions (compared to non-TFA
teachers in the same
school),
although point estimates are very small.
Although he has had the opportunity to have lived and traveled extensively inside and outside the United States, he is pleased to once again reside in Stamford, with his wife, Leah, a Greenwich
elementary school teacher, their daughters, Aviva and Elora, and a rescue Catahoula Leopard Dog, Vader.
Although most
teacher assistants work in
elementary, middle, and high
schools, others work in preschools and other childcare centres.
I began my career in education as an
elementary school teacher,
although I have advanced to more sophisticated teaching positions.