Not exact matches
During my years
in the pre-K and kindergarten
classrooms, I developed an easy and
helpful way to teach children how to write their names.
The aim was to write a brief,
helpful guide and pack of resources that would provide a
way into practise and language work
in the
classroom, rather than a dry, analytical manual.
So it's
helpful to hear that research is,
in fact, making its
way into the
classroom.
A MIDAS Profile can be
helpful to a
classroom teacher
in at least six (6)
ways:
As we support teachers
in this work, we've found the Someday / Monday metaphor to be a
helpful way to think about the steps we'd like folks to take.1 On the one hand, if technology doesn't help teachers make substantial changes
in classroom practices — if their
classroom isn't «someday» a very different place — then the technology investments often aren't worth it.
I've found that
classroom response technology (especially http://www.tophat.com) is a
helpful way to take advantage of the fact that everyone has a laptop,
in order to make the lecture more interactive.
An education blog about STEM and science topics like easy
ways to use STEM
in the elementary
classroom, using materials, and tons of
helpful hints.