This recorded webinar for second
grade classrooms using the 2015 edition is for teachers who would like a refresher on program materials and instructional methodology at any time during the school year.
Not exact matches
, an educational gaming platform
used by 50 million monthly users in
grades K - 12, includes in its new report responses from 580 US teachers, primarily from public schools, who answered questions about technology in their
classrooms.
The same three factors that cause measles to spread through a
grade school
classroom, writes Gladwell, can be
used to explain the Hush Puppies phenomenon: (1) contagiousness, (2) the fact that little causes can have big effects, and (3) the way change often occurs at one dramatic moment rather than gradually.
Many teaching tools
used in
classrooms are granting private companies access to personal student data, including attendance rates,
grades and disciplinary records.
Concerned that I might be
grading according to my own ethical values, not according to
classroom standards of analysis,
use of resources, and the like, I reread a number of papers.
I still remember running out of the
classroom in seventh
grade to
use the bathroom to avoid reading aloud.
Along with her pet lizard «Liz,» the excellently dressed Miss Frizzle was her
classroom's intrepid leader, who
used moxie and a bit of magic to guide her third -
grade students in learning science.
Other possible changes may include a greater
use of technology in the
classroom or at home, or increased student responsibility (often the
grade levels in preparation before transitioning to middle or high school).
Rather than
using standardized textbooks, Waldorf
Grades students create their own main lesson books — writing text and illustrations from their
classroom learning and sometimes outside research.
He says he'll create a targeted size reduction plan for early
grades and work to free up
classroom space currently
used for pre-K.
Using statistical models, the researchers looked at two factors in kindergarten — children's executive function and exposure to play in the
classroom — and how they contributed to the students» participation in different extracurricular activities in 8th
grade.
College students who participated in a self - administered intervention prompting them to reflect about their
use of
classroom resources had final
grades that were higher than their peers, according to new findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Based on data collected in a Missouri school district by her MU colleagues Christi Bergin, associate research professor, and David Bergin, associate professor of educational psychology, Wang and her colleagues developed a scale that improves understanding of
classroom engagement and can be readily
used in fourth through 12th -
grade classrooms.
When she talks with her fourth, fifth, and sixth
grade classes about the science fair project assignment, Lisa says she «highly recommends» that they choose a Science Buddies project, and she allots valuable
classroom time for her students to
use the Wizard.
I teach 8th
grade science, so I wrote a book about
using primal ideas in the
classroom.
Making Tomorrow's Millionaires This site, part of an eighth -
grade social studies project, includes portfolio templates for
use in the
classroom as well as links to sources for current stock prices.
In my ninth
grade classroom, January starts with a video about John Foppe, born with no arms, who excelled as an honor student, drove his own car, and became a successful psychologist and speaker while creatively
using his feet.
Photosynthesis may be an unlikely topic to inspire an opera or ballet, but in a 2nd
grade classroom here recently, the children were asked to
use dance to help them learn about that process.
A recent lesson in my ninth -
grade language arts
classroom reminded me of the power and efficiency of
using hypos — discussions based on hypothetical scenarios — to engage students and extend their thinking.
«Unfortunately, without the level of training and support they need, many teachers do not
use technology to their advantage — for
grading, organizing lessons, searching for information, communicating with the education community, or in the
classroom with their students.
Smith explains that in the fourth
grade, many
classrooms shift from focusing on learning to read to
using reading to learn.
His research interests include
using hands - on activities to more effectively teach difficult mathematics concepts, focusing on causes and solutions to mathematics anxiety, strategies of teaching ahead of
grade level, and presenting innovative curriculum to those needing creativity in the
classroom.
Districts and charter schools could
use the extra dollars to lower class sizes, improve
classroom technology, or target teacher training in
grades K - 4.
I've been trying to
use Google Docs to good effect in my ninth
grade history
classroom.
For those of you eager to bring this to your
classroom, check out this lesson (downloadable PDF) that my high school Personal Finance students
used to teach our entire third
grade about what money is, and why they should save it.
It
used to be that when a teacher was out and a sub was unavailable to cover the class for the day, the students in the absent teacher's
classroom had to be split among the remaining
classrooms in the
grade level.
Encourage prompt arrival with a
classroom policy, instill preparedness
using a
grading system, and acknowledge student success with a yardstick and clothespins.
Using detailed examples — a second
grade classroom, an IBM managerial training program, Cisco Networking Academies — the authors describe how these skills can be taught and how our adjustment to the computerized workplace can begin in earnest.
In this post, we're going to take a look at how screencasting can be
used in a fourth
grade classroom to meet a Common Core State Standard while addressing a 21st century skill: communicate clearly.
In
grades K - 2,
classrooms have computer mini-labs for student
use.
A three - year study of teaching and learning in more than 400 third -, sixth -, and eighth -
grade classrooms in Chicago found that when students were given writing and mathematics assignments calling for more authentic work, they performed better on tests
used to judge basic skills.
Grades: Professional This site from the Cooper - Hewitt National Design Museum provides resources and information for teachers to engage in the design process and to
use it effectively in the
classroom.
Larson, who presents a session called
Classroom Walk - Through Training, says teachers benefit by learning to
use reflection to increase their knowledge, skills, and performance; strategically aligning
classroom instruction to district curriculum; and increasing student learning across
grade levels.
Pupil friendly
grade descriptors for receptive and productive skills in MFL to
use in the
classroom.
Teach or reinforce ALL TENSES of the regular and irregular verbs musically to your students
using this very catchy chant, «Repaso de verbos» This chant has been professionally recorded by Latin percussionists (one of whom even played with the famous Ruben Blades) These classic Spanish Caribbean chants will liven up your 5th - 12th
grade Spanish
classroom.
The researchers developed a hands - on curriculum and professional development lessons teaching basic physics
using the popular toys, then conducted a randomized controlled trial in about 60 fourth -
grade classrooms in a California school district comparing student learning under the project - based and traditional textbook based instruction over three weeks.
First segment of a six - episode series about a workshop where eighth -
grade students in New York City are asked to dream up the basic elements of the
classroom of the future
using design thinking.
Suzy Brooks (@SimplySuzy), a third
grade teacher in Falmouth, Massachusetts, wanted to
use the flipped tenets in her
classroom while being mindful of these assumptions, so she came up with the concept of spinning her instruction.
Grades: 9 - 12 As part of fulfilling its mission to bridge the gap between educational research and instructional practice, the Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) has compiled this collection of Economic Lesson plans and activities for
use in the
classroom.
Until the age -
graded school and funding mechanisms change, the
use of new technologies for
classroom instruction will remain peripheral.
People tend to
use the word searches for younger
grades and the scramble for older ones but you know your
classroom the best.
More fundraisers followed, and the money was
used to buy interactive whiteboards for every
classroom for
grades K - 5.
«When I joined SchoolWorld,» recalls Walkowiak, «I was new to the Internet and was searching for a way to share my enthusiasm for the value of
using the Internet in the
classroom while demonstrating to my then
grade - four students and the parent community that online publishing had its merits.»
10, a former first -
grade teacher, has founded BrightLoop, an iPad - based software tool for teachers to
use in their
classrooms to track qualitative feedback on their students.
But audit testing, in a few
grades at year's end,
using secret tasks, is inherently unable to improve teaching and learning day in and day out in all
classrooms, as my proposal is designed to do and any attempt at fair and comprehensive reform must do.
At Mount Desert Elementary School, all K - 3
classrooms use the Responsive Classroom approach, and many Mount Desert upper -
grade teachers also employ this technique.
Included: Ten
classroom activities for
use across the
grades!
Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 The Smithsonian Source offers resources for teaching American History including primary sources and the tools for
using them in the
classroom.
Includes: All about me page (4 versions -
grade 1,2,3,4) Secret Picture
using 100s chart Word search (numbers 1 - 20) Trouve quelqu'un qui... bingo Our
classroom rules page My family page My summer page Coloring page
using math (1 - 12) 2 Search and find pictures (l'été and school themed) All about me banner Treasure hunt to get to know the class room
All Tes high school resources have been
used by teachers in
classrooms with students in
Grades 9 through to 12.