Not exact matches
Organised resources for home
educators — a few different styles of ready - packaged curricula Homeschool resources — building your own resources for home educating --- Art and craft --- English --- History ---
Foreign languages --- Geography --- Maths --- Music --- Religious Education --- Science
That's what the New York board of regents told
educators last week about a policy it had hastily adopted 11 days earlier requiring the equivalent of three years of a
foreign language to graduate from high school.
For some extra tips and tricks, U.K. - based
educator Joe Dale expounds on the many boons of Skype in the
foreign language classroom on his blog, JoeDale.typepad.com.
Educators want what's best for their learners and second and
foreign language teachers are no exception.
Using authentic material, such as short films, enables
educators to help students access this world and make
foreign languages real to them.
In fact, Tennessee is now piloting a similar program for
foreign -
language educators.
A recent study conducted by the Council for Basic Education confirms what many
educators have feared: The curriculum is narrowing as schools zero in on reading, writing, and math at the expense of the arts,
foreign languages, and elementary - level social studies.
Some
educators say more technical STEM activities «level the playing field» for students who don't perform well in more traditional classes, like
foreign language.
For
educators who teach subjects outside the state's longstanding testing system, like
foreign language, music, and art, the adjustment to the new teacher evaluation system has been particularly jarring.
In Ohio, the examinations for licensure include the Ohio Assessments for
Educators (OAE) and, if teaching
foreign languages, the ACTFL / LTI World
Languages Examinations.
However, depending on the school district and certifications held by the individual
educator, a teacher may be both a
foreign language teacher and an ESL / TESOL teacher.
Long Island
educators frequently attribute the popularity of their schools to enriched program offerings — for example, Advanced Placement courses, science research classes and
foreign language instruction in elementary grades.