Sentences with phrase «grade educators»

Our goal is to raise up the voices of middle grades educators about their work and what works best for kids in grades 4 - 8.

The best laid plans of any 7 - 12th grade educator in any content area who uses technology in class may be disrupted because of a technology glitch.

What are the implications of these new standards for middle grades educators and students?

About Blog - My name is Cassie Knight, and I'm a 4th grade educator at Lee Elementary in Coppell.

Currently certified Secondary Grades educators seeking an additional Secondary Grades certificate may apply for RIDE Credential Review.

For third - to - fifth grade educators who teach a fairytale unit or a book - of - the - month focus, here are some activities where theater can enliven literature.

To accomplish the goal of ensuring that «all teachers can identify the connections among ideas and fields of knowledge, as well as how their teaching relates to the courses and student activities conducted by other school personnel,» as AMLE's This We Believe suggests, schools must establish protocols that help middle grades educators develop integrated lessons and units.

About Blog My name is Cassie Knight, and I'm a 4th grade educator at Lee Elementary in Coppell.

At that point, every district in the state is required to have in place a teacher evaluation system that will grade educators on a scale from «ineffective to «highly effective.»

Student - Led Conferences From Scholastic: You'll find a number of resources in this blog post by middle grades educator John DePasquale, including a protocol to share with families prior to conferences.

P21's Learning Targets and Student - Led Conferences: Fourth - grade educators Doris Malmin and Kevin Armstrong explain how their school got started with student - led conferences, share the sample script they developed, and describe some of their lessons learned.

(Value Young Adolescents) Effective middle grades educators make a conscious choice to work with young adolescents and advocate for them.

Having served as a 7th grade educator, a teacher of emotionally disturbed children, and a college professor, Curwin has a breadth of experience in the classroom.

Middle grades educators need to find ways to create an «appetizing» reading curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory, as recommended by This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents (National Middle School Association, 2010; see also Anfara et al., 2003; Erb, 2005; Jackson & Davis, 2000).

As middle grades educators struggling to find equity in assessment while honoring the strengths of our learners, we (authors) began crafting a translation guide for students in middle school that can help bridge achievement levels with reporting mechanisms.

This high level of imprecision would explain why teachers like Sheri Lederman of Long Island, who is apparently a terrific fourth grade educator based on all kinds of data besides her most recent VAM scores, received an «ineffective» rating based on this flawed growth model (see prior posts here and here).

One team of 6th grade educators has started a sustainability team (Project LEAP) that is leading this effort and hopes to shift the middle school to be a leader in EFS and place - based learning.

The study's objective is to advance the research of Pet Care Trust's Pets in the Classroom program, which provides grants to Pre-K through eighth grade educators to adopt and provide ongoing care for small animals in their classrooms.

Missouri, USA About Blog 4th grade educator passionate about #edtech engaging students creatively!

Arconic Foundation and Discovery Education have partnered to provide 3rd - 12th grade educators, administrators, school counselors and families with materials to cultivate the next generation of manufacturing leaders and innovators.

The program consists of 51 credits, including a 10 - credit student teaching practicum that prepares graduates for licensure in Ohio as a pre-K to fifth grade educator.

To accomplish the goal of ensuring that «all teachers can identify the connections among ideas and fields of knowledge, as well as how their teaching relates to the courses and student activities conducted by other school personnel,» as NMSA's This We Believe suggests, schools must establish protocols that help middle grades educators develop integrated lessons and units.

To accomplish the 20 - minute cardio protocol in the classroom, 4th grade educator, Holly Campbell, daughter of the Sprint 8 creator, uses high knee, standing - in - place plyometrics (running in place with knees coming belt level) followed by walking in a classroom circle for 90 seconds of «active recovery before beginning the next cardio sprint.

An examination of four questions middle grades educators might ask about effective writing instruction and assessment.

I don't think middle grade educators have another ten years to tinker at the margins but not show substantial improvement in student learning.

Jackson: The next step we hope will occur is for middle grades educators to use Turning Points 2000 as a guide for making needed changes in their schools.

Middle grades educators would have to live on another planet not to be aware of initiatives involving the Common Core State Standards, teacher accountability, and PreK — 12 state achievement tests.

AMLE is working in collaboration with USA TODAY to develop unique, relevant, and motivational webinars for middle grades educators.

Imagine a Place: Stories from Middle Grades Educators — 2017 Jan Carpenter, Marylhurst University, Amy Lutz, Pacific University, Linda Samek, George Fox University, Micki M. Caskey, Portland State University, William L. Greene, Southern Oregon University, Younghee M. Kim, Southern Oregon University, Jay Casbon, Oregon State University, & Maureen Musser

The volume titled Imagine a Place: Stories from Middle Grades Educators is an anthology of teacher - written narratives about their experiences teaching in the middle grades.

«Our goal is to provide the highest - quality professional development so middle grade educators can learn what works, instructionally and otherwise, in 21st century middle schools.»

This paper examines four questions middle grades educators might ask about effective writing instruction and assessment.

In June 2015, the Association for Middle Level Education membership reached a record high of more than 40,000 middle grades educators, a 42 % increase in the past two years.

The field guide can be used by all middle grades educators, including principals, administrators, counselors, instructional coaches, teachers, and interventionists.

Currently certified All Grades educators seeking an additional All Grades certificate may apply for RIDE Credential Review.

I think there is little that middle grades educators wouldn't find useful.

Teacher as Researcher Special Interest Group, American Educational Research Association (TAR SIG, AERA) This group consists of AERA members who are teacher educators and preK — 12th grade educators; it aims to present teacher research at the AERA conference and elsewhere nationally.