I was a high school math teacher for 22 years, an
8th grade math teacher for 1 year, and for the last 6 years a math instructional coach.
For example, 5th and
6th grade math teachers might work on strategies for teaching word problems, and middle school language arts teachers might collaborate on evaluating student writing.
For example,
eighth grade math teachers can access 8th grade geometry word lists or create their own geometry vocabulary lists to further review key terms.
Think of the
7th grade math teachers with modest student test scores whose extra work ensures that their students excel in algebra two years later.
Sometimes this is done across the grade level, so that the
11th grade math teacher is working with the 11th grade dance teacher.
And a seventh -
grade math teacher shared an important takeaway: he discovered that he'd been presenting unit rate problems to his students from a limited standpoint.
Her classroom experience includes working with students in 3rd and 4th grade, and she currently is a
6th grade math teacher.
She served as a middle school special educator and later a sixth and seventh
grade math teacher at Langston Hughes Academy.
In addition to Keyock, a special education teacher in the Bronx, the ad features Rafael Gondim, an ELA and math teacher in Queens, and Jemal Graham, a
seventh grade math teacher in Queens.
Hastings, a former
ninth grade math teacher, bought the Bellevue, Washington - based start - up for an undisclosed price in April 2010.
When I first asked 6th -
grade math teacher Jennifer Rivera at Northbrook Middle School how wrapping a YES Prep charter school into half of her school had changed her life, she answered, «Not that much.»
At a recent meeting of mathematics teachers and educators in Wilmington, Del., an 8th
grade math teacher named Crystal Lancour was introduced to enthusiastic cheers and heartfelt applause.
Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows how much professional development on using technology 8th
grade math teachers received.
Megan Golding A
9th grade math teacher in Georgia writes about relating to students, math lesson ideas, and creative ways to engage students.
If a third -
grade math teacher spends lots of time on problem solving, autonomy, and independent learning, that won't show up in the third - grade scores, but it will show up in the fourth - grade scores, so the person who gets the credit is not the person who is actually adding the value.
At Democracy Prep Harlem Middle School, a sixth
grade math teacher started her class by giving her students exactly four minutes to solve a problem involving ratios.
Among the many activities for the day was an observation of a research lesson, conducted by a young 7th
grade math teacher by the name of Aaron.
Fifth
grade math teacher Ada Lee, whose students last year worked with the program MathSpace, tapped into What Works Clearinghouse and Lea (R) n, two resources that helped her identify student needs, problem areas, solutions and student improvement.
Laurel Street kids tend to do better on math because it's a kind of transitional language for students still learning to read and speak English fluently, said fourth -
grade math teacher Angel Chavarin.
When I approached the 8th
grade math teacher about getting the 8th grade math books for a 6th grade student who had requested them, I was told, «We can't.
I taught in Stanford's fellowship program, which is similar to, but not the same as (or, as my seventh
grade math teacher always said — when she wasn't saying «I'm from the show me state Missouri, so you'd better show me» — «it's the same but different») programs at Harvard, Chicago, NYU, and elsewhere, in that Fellows teach the first year legal research and writing curriculum while preparing to go on the tenure - track market.
Later, she became the founding 5th
grade math teacher at an in - district turnaround school within the UP Education Network.
Cecily Woodard, an
eighth grade math teacher at Rose Park Magnet School in Nashville started training to be a Common Core coach in Tennessee last spring at the University of Pittsburgh's Institute for Learning.
She has been a founding 6th and
7th grade math teacher at the Nashville Academy of Computer Science, and served as the 7th and 8th grade Math Curriculum Lead for RePublic Schools.
For Teacher Appreciation Week, we wanted to highlight one of our teachers, Rene Silva, a
6th grade math teacher at ACE Empower Academy.
We can scale this exercise down so that even my
fourth grade math teacher could do it (Don't ask, let's just say not the most athletic man you have ever seen).
Xuereb, a
sixth grade math teacher at Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School, is among the city math teachers preparing to swap the state's learning standards for the Common Core this fall.
As a former
fifth grade math teacher, I vividly remember having some students in my class at a second - grade level, some at an eighth - grade level, and everything in between.
My story of being an eighth -
grade math teacher for 100 general education students, as well as the special education teacher for a group of sixth, seventh, and eighth graders with significant special needs.
When she was sixteen, she went to the funeral home by herself, unwillingly, for her fifth -
grade math teacher.
«Besides,» says one of the game's cognoscenti, «can you name your eighth -
grade math teacher?»
In the 1990s, a researcher named James Stigler coordinated a vast international project that involved videotaping the classrooms of hundreds of randomly selected eighth -
grade math teachers in the United States, Germany, and Japan.