The goal of the peer - reviewed journal Social Studies and the Young Learner is to capture and enthuse
elementary teachers across the country by providing relevant and useful information about the teaching of social studies to elementary students.The teaching techniques presented in this peer - reviewed journal are designed to stimulate the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills vital to classroom success.
Not exact matches
According to a nationwide survey to be released soon by the National Education Association (nea), more than one in three of the 1,326
elementary - and secondary - school
teachers chosen randomly from different - sized school districts
across the
country said they «certainly» or «probably» would not become
teachers again if they were given the choice.
Jon Star, a Harvard education professor, said he thinks most high school math educators
across the
country have not changed their teaching practices according to the Common Core in the same way that
elementary teachers have done, such as by leading discussions about math and facilitating group projects.
He also continues to consult for various districts
across the
country at the
elementary, middle, and secondary level training
teachers and administrators.
A report out today from the National Council on
Teacher Quality rates more than 1,100
elementary and secondary programs at just over 600 institutions of higher education
across the
country and concludes that the bar is set too low for entrance into professional training, future
teachers are not being adequately prepared for the classroom or new requirements such as the Common Core State Standards, and the nation's expectations are far below those for
teachers in
countries