Sentences with phrase «education world techtorials»

Education World writer Sherril Steele - Carlin talks with administrators about how home visit programs work.

All teachers at Goodwyn Junior High School in Montgomery, Alabama, also use technology on a daily basis, principal Marie Kostick tells Education World.

(Read essayist Brenda Dyck's reflections on the sixth - grade sleepover at her school in an Education World article, Asleep on the Job.)

«When we made the policy clear, offered support, and had consequences, it made a difference,» he told Education World.

«For example, in 1997 and again in 1998, Dan organized trips to Beijing for students in our school,» Robinson told Education World.

Everett, principal at of Gust Elementary School in Denver, told Education World that there is a great need to have a leadership team at the building level made up of people who have the same vision for the school.

Read about their special night in an Education World article, Organize a Literature Day (and Night) at Your School.

Her administrative professional is frequently the first person to get to school each day, and she is a very dedicated stakeholder in the school's performance, McNeely told Education World.

So there, from Education World's «Principal Files» principals, are just a handful of stories of teachers who each day «Wow!»

While all these volunteer efforts are laudable, Reg Weaver, president of the National Education Association (NEA) told Education World, maintaining schools should be the responsibility of the district — not parents, community members, and teachers.

At the two Native American schools Education World visited in northern Maine, cultural heritage used to be maintained by a diminishing number of tribal members fluent in their native languages and knowledgeable about their traditions.

Education World: You were selected as NASA's first education mission specialist.

«My principal and staff are very supportive of technology,» Rancho Las Positas School K - 5 technology specialist Lori Sanborn told Education World.

I feel the Safe Harbor pressure, she told Education World.

«At a conference I attended on Writing Across the Curriculum, the keynote address, given by Dr. James R. Squire, was entitled Writing to Learn,» education and instructional technology professor Bernie Poole told Education World.

Today, Education World explores different protips for integrating significant, qualitative feedback to students, even in the busiest of classrooms.

This week, Franklin Fellow and Education World writer Hazel Jobe introduces her fellow Fellows and the great on - line teaching units that each has created.

This e-interview with Karin Chenoweth is part of the Education World Wire Side Chat series.

The biggest difference is when Im in classes with teachers, I can spend 10 - to - 15 minutes of time, write down information, and provide written feedback, Schweitzer told Education World.

Sometimes [when the weather is warm] it might be cooler in the morning, and people would open windows, but then it is harder to cool the building when it gets hotter, Webber told Education World.

Education World talked to Morgan in May 2000, just as she was completing her second round of astronaut training — nearly 14 years after completing the first round.

«In 1996, District 108 in Pekin, Illinois, received a $ 5 million Technology Innovation Challenge Grant from the U.S. Department of Education, because of the district's vision and groundwork in the area of technology,» teacher and school webmaster Madeleine Decker told Education World.

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«I am fortunate to be a full - time technology specialist,» Timmons told Education World.

Included: Education World talks with administrators who use online violence reporting programs in their schools.

So, it seems from the reactions of Education World's «P - Files» principals that the strict interpretations of New York City's plan might be closer to being reality in Australia than it is in the United States.

«We heard about the importance of parent involvement, but had no ideas about how to go about it,» Thompson told Education World.

-- Special Programs Target At - Risk Students This week, Education World takes a look at some special programs that target at - risk students in grades five and up.

Education World: How did you both become interested in working with English language learners (ELLs)?

This month, we asked members of the Education World Teacher Team: «What is your favorite and / or most successful end - of - the - year activity?

Click here to go to the Education World Classroom Management message board and share your experiences, concerns, and questions regarding classroom discipline, instruction, and motivation.

We asked the Education World Tech Team how their schools encourage — or discourage — staff technology use.

Present your oldest students in a poetry slam competition, like teacher Brenda Dyck staged with her students (see the Education World article, A Poetry Slam Cures Midwinter Blahs).

Education World offers ideas and Internet resources for tackling the task in this article, the sixth article in our «Getting Started on the Internet» series.

Sheila Tobias on Re-Thinking Teaching Math, Science In an Education World e-interview, author and educator Sheila Tobias talks about her approach to teaching math and science — and about teaching in general.

Education World editors took some time to surf the Internet in search of ideas around which teachers might build Pi Day celebrations.

In addition, Education World has the largest education - specific database around.

This week, Education World asked our Principal Files Principals this question: If you could give one piece of advice to this year's new teachers, what would that advice be?

To help teachers new to technology gain experience in using it, and to help tech savvy teachers incorporate technology more fully into their daily routines, Education World offers the following easy ways in which you can seamlessly integrate technology into your daily and weekly classroom routines.

The Education World team, including a network of skilled content providers, have maintained this free resource for educators since 1996.

The principals in the groups I facilitate say their job is often lonely because there is no one else in the building with the same role, PEBC leadership coach Marjorie Larner told Education World.

The media specialist works closely with all teachers to design projects that employ video, slide shows and photo - editing software, and Internet searches, Hawes tells Education World.

For 12 more lesson ideas be sure to see another Education World article: Lessons for Hispanic Heritage Month Stats from U.S. Census — At 48 million, Hispanics constitute 16 percent of the U.S. population (as of 2010).

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This e-interview is part of the Education World weekly Wire Side Chat series.

«When I was in the classroom, I usually saved a simulation for the final six weeks of class,» Robin Smith told Education World.

You'll find some timely ideas for special reading activities in the Education World article Special Reading Fun for Read Across America Day.

Tom Wiggins, president of the New York School Counselor Association, told Education World.

This e-interview with Dr. Arthur Levine is part of the Education World Wire Side Chat series.

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