Sentences with phrase «elementary teaching major»

In Massachusetts, students who want to become elementary teachers combine an elementary teaching major with a second major in, for example, math, science, or the humanities.

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In a draft of a program announcement, the nsf says it will provide some $ 5 million this year to fund three to six major projects that develop programs or materials for teaching math to elementary - school students, with an emphasis on using calculators and computers.

After graduating with a Spanish major with an elementary teaching certificate, she decided to combine all of those interests to create her own career path.

This one volume brings together in readable, concise language the authoritative research on effective classroom practices in all major disciplines currently taught in elementary and secondary schools: the arts, foreign language, health, language arts, physical education, mathematics, social studies, and science, as well as generic practices that apply across all disciplines.

Less than half of Maryland elementary and middle school students passed the state's tough new standardized tests, a result school officials attribute to a major revision of teaching and testing standards.

The young woman sitting across from me had just finished eight weeks of student teaching, and she was anxious to have her own elementary school classroom in one of America's major cities.

I majored in teaching students with emotional disabilities and my minor was elementary education from Central Michigan University.

A team of math content experts have combed the web to select the absolute best resources available to help teach the major foundational math concepts students need to master in the elementary grades.

The most popular major at UW, which accepts 95 % of applicants, is elementary education and teaching.

I went to a highly ranked liberal arts college and graduated with a special major in sociology, anthropology and education as well as an elementary teaching certificate.

Some of them taught courses in the mathematics major that were taken by prospective secondary teachers, and others taught mathematics content or methods designed specifically for preservice elementary and middle school teachers.

The early childhood, special education, elementary education, and secondary education (mathematics and science) majors required an additional Teaching With Technology course beyond the computer literacy course.

The 2 - year undergraduate elementary education program resides in the College of Education, while the undergraduate secondary education program courses are taught in the College and in the students» major disciplinary departments.

The Teachers College offers six education undergraduate and graduate majors leading to teaching certification: elementary, secondary, special education, early childhood, physical education, and bilingual education.

Film crews from two major online education outlets — Harvard University and Edutopia.org — visit the campus of UF's P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School to film the laboratory school's novel K - 12 teaching and learning methods and record activities of the learning communities supported by the architectural design of its new elementary building.

Certainly at the elementary level, where teachers have to teach all the subjects, and also at the secondary level, major publishers are very influential.

A bachelor's or higher degree with a major in elementary education which includes teaching reading at the K - 6 level, or

The College of Education supports a living - learning community (LLC) for first and second year students who have indicated an interest in the elementary major or a secondary - level teaching endorsement program.

Major Forum: Toward a More Practice - Based Preparation of Elementary Mathematics Teachers A panel of leading experts discussed the current knowledge base on teaching and learning in elementary mathematics and implications for how preparation programs must change to align with the knowledge base.

Committed to teaching mathematics in Tennessee at either the secondary or elementary level; declare major in Math, Math Education, Elementary Education, or other appropriate subject.

A program leader explained that «we could have recruited people who were math majors and who had taught at the high school level, but we felt that those people would not have the credibility necessary within the elementary school to serve as an effective coach.»

Those who completed their years of service before October 30, 2004 may be eligible for up to $ 5,000 of loan forgiveness provided that they served full - time as a general education instructor in an elementary school or taught a secondary - level course in the field of their major.

Those who teach full - time in an eligible elementary school or a secondary school in a subject relevant to their college major are eligible for up to $ 5,000 in loan forgiveness.

Each year, as the panel moved through the elementary grades, teachers in intervention classrooms received 5 days of in - service training in a package of instructional methods33 with 3 major components: proactive classroom management, 34 interactive teaching, 35 and cooperative learning.36