Creative teachers find the most exciting, current content in their subject areas and use methods that encourage student discovery, exploration, and analysis.
Not exact matches
With the help of a
creative lead -
teacher, superintendent, or pastor, a
teacher can
find both satisfaction and invitation to personal growth through teaching.
Canadian in the UK, former
teacher, now sahm
finding creative ways to play & learn with crafts, activities, travel and days out!
Our
teachers have
found many
creative ways to utilize the 10 minute breakfast time.
Rachelle Doorley is an arts educator with a passion for helping families and
teachers find easy ways to set up meaningful
creative projects for kids.
Ron has become so
creative because his years on secondary school, the
teachers encouraged him to think outside the box,
find out things for himself.
Teachers who want to do professionally
creative things, who've been limited by the stifling nature of large bureaucracy in some school districts, can
find a good fit in charter schools.
But
creative teachers can turn those mistakes into a fun lesson that challenges students to «
find the mistake in the art on page 20.»
A modestly
creative teacher can
find countless ways to incorporate hypos into lessons.
Creative teachers will
find many natural classroom extensions for The Official M&M's Book of the Millennium, written by Larry Dane Brimner and illustrated by Karen E. Pellaton.
It was up to
teachers to
find creative ways to engage them.
Teachers must
find creative ways to have the students answer the essential question at the end of the lesson.
«We want
teachers and pupils to get
creative, be excited about learning and come up with imaginative approaches to it; to
find out what works and share that with others.»
Yet, some school leaders are
finding creative ways to give
teachers and themselves more time for year - round professional growth and for adapting to new tools and techniques.
This Presentation Includes: Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Learning Objectives and Outcomes Engaging and
Creative Lesson Starter — Spelling Bingo Overview of Vocabulary for a Spellings Lesson Flipped Lesson Part - Video - How to Learn Basic Spelling Rules Space for Peer Teaching - 10 Basic Spelling Rules Scaffolded Notes to Support the Learners - Pronunciation Symbols Collaborative Group Tasks — Think - Write - Share, Pair - Share Mini-Plenary to Test Student Understanding — 3 Quizzes Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - 4 Tasks Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Online Exercises Plenary to Assesses Learning Outcomes -
Find the Word Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Spelling Sketch Home Learning for Reinforcement - Spelling Bee Site Map Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.g/L.8.2/L.8.2.c Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive
Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Spelling Rules to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their spelling skills.
At the
Teachers Guide to Twitter you will
find: How as a
teacher can you effectively utilize Twitter, a
creative writing lesson plan using Twitter, 15
creative ways to use Twitter in the classroom, and 15 videos on how as a
teacher can you use Twitter in classroom!
13, chief academic officer of TechBoston Academy in Boston,
finds the new standards themselves «fine and good; they are things all kids should know, and the standards are broad and wide enough that a good
teacher can get
creative [and] they don't restrain a good
teacher.»
Teachers are a
creative bunch and have
found a variety of ways to use those points.
Fourth - grade
teacher Georgia Melidis sometimes has to be
creative with matching the inquiries to curriculum content, but she
finds that there is almost always a way to do so.
The need to improve student study skills has driven some
teachers to
find unique and
creative ways to persuade students to move beyond simply reading material to fully understanding it.
This worksheet from
Creative Ways to Teach Literacy: Ideas for Children aged 3 to 11 by Virginia Bower (2011, SAGE Publications) helps
teachers find their storytelling voices and gives them pointers on how to model storytelling for their pupils.
«I think as money becomes less plentiful, we become more committed to being very
creative in maintaining the programs that we see are most successful,» explains Moustris, who gets high marks from academy
teachers for almost always
finding a way to get them the supplies and equipment they need.
Though experts in educational leadership argue that principals and superintendents - especially those in troubled venues - must be proactive risk - takers who engage in «
creative insubordination,» research has
found that «
teachers tend to be reluctant risk takers.»
WestEd also
found that
teachers in OMA schools did better than their peers on every indicator, including lesson planning and design, arts - integrated instruction, and the
creative use of varied learning activities.
Good
teachers are masters of connecting ideas and
finding creative ways to squeeze in the necessary content.
New features such as a blog and the possibility of
finding a twin class — which offers students the opportunity to connect with a class in another school, anywhere around the globe — will help
teachers to develop communication, collaboration and
creative skills in their students.
Flying under the radar will be the reform choices of the few
creative school boards that are willing to make changes in order to reward and retain their best
teachers and
find ways to devote more money to the classroom.
Aside from the gazillions of games, tutoring, and pointless apps available for free, a diligent
teacher can
find treasures of apps for their iPads that engage and challenge the student minds in
creative ways.
Using those technology resources and others, Greece's
teachers have
found a number of
creative and interesting ways to enhance the investigations of FOSS.
Thanks to endless hours scouring Pinterest and the blogs of so many
creative teachers who give me classroom envy, I
found the idea of putting a cushioned seat on top of those plastic filing baskets.
Let's
find statistical and factual and
creative ways to judge every
teacher as an individual, not a category or a stereoytpe.
Administrators need to
find creative ways to provide the resources needed to support their middle school
teachers.
On this free downloads for
teachers page, you will
find a 5 page
creative writing banner that you can download, print out, and assemble to display in your classroom.
In addition to taking risks so
teachers could integrate technology, we also
found that they discovered ways to be
creative with their time so they could implement technology.
The
teachers are free to be
creative and
find new ways to get my grandchildren involved.
Digging into some California - focused work with the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), we
found that
teachers at L.A. Unified's Social Justice Humanitas Academy (9 - 12) and UCLA Community School (K - 12) do just that by establishing collaborative leadership cultures driven by shared purpose, functioning as learners, taking risks to try
creative new things, assessing performance, and establishing close ties with the community to learn about its needs.
In order to counteract this, districts around the country are trying to
find more
creative ways to implement their own job - embedded PD so that there is
teacher choice,
teacher voice paired with leadership opportunities, district goal - alignment, and in some cases,
teacher coaching programs to target very specific district - level, building - level and
teacher - level goals.
To further complicate this problem, the growing availability of technology adds increasing pressure on classroom
teachers to
find creative ways to use technology to teach content mandated in state and national standards.
This is as important to the
teacher as it is to the student: we all need to
find a setting in which our unique
creative contributions are rewarded instead of punished.
They understand that changing the school schedule to make time for
teacher collaboration is a requirement for collaborative inquiry, and they work hard to
find creative solutions to the time crunch.
Using examples from classroom
teachers with whom she has worked, Collay describes four dimensions of powerful classroom - based leadership: (1) teaching well by drawing on professional knowledge to respond to the complex relationship challenges that affect learning; (2)
finding creative ways to collaborate with both colleagues and parents; (3) conducting classroom - based inquiry, both through informal observation and through formal, structured research; and (4) using partnerships with outside organizations to support student learning.
We need to support those
teachers who love their students, who
find creative ways to teach them, and who do so under difficult circumstances.
«
Teachers in this new environment are
finding new and
creative ways to get involved in the discussion.»
This doesn't mean that you have to ignore or exclude those parts that are less relevant, it just means that we as
teachers need to
find creative ways of helping students see the applicability of history in their lives.
To
find out more about how other
teachers in the field are getting
creative when teaching times tables, take a look at our Creative Ways of Teaching Times Tables whi
creative when teaching times tables, take a look at our
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Creative Ways of Teaching Times Tables whitepaper.
Some subjects are easier to make these connections than others, but a
creative teacher can
find an interesting backstory to share on just about any concept.
Look at these parent /
teacher conferences tools to
find creative ways to make your conferences more successful and meaningful.
«We believe that these programs have
found creative and common sense ways to help
teachers do what they do best: inspire students to reach their full potential.»
«We believe that these programs have
found creative and common - sense ways to help
teachers do what they do best: inspire students to reach their full potential,» Castrejón said of the grant winners.
Kickstarting Education With public education funding coming under increasing scrutiny, it can be difficult for
teachers to insure that they are addressing basic educational needs, let alone
find the capacity or space in their budgets to do something
creative or original.