Sarah Downing - Ford as a seventh
grade teacher and coach at Massabesic Middle School in Waterboro, Maine shared:
Not exact matches
First, I want to talk about its author, my 9th
grade English
teacher and debate
coach Robert Pacilio, the adult who was perhaps the most formative influence upon me outside of my parents
and perhaps a couple Sunday school
teachers.
Remembers one prominent swing
coach, «At the»89 Tour Championship at Harbour Town, we witnessed Sheryl going up to him after he made a bogey on the 11th green
and literally twisting his ear like a
grade school P.E.
teacher, saying, «Wake up
and get your head into the game.»
Prior to retiring in 2015, Otter was a 5th
grade science
teacher, environmental science
teacher,
and soccer
coach at Wheeler in Providence, RI.
While we didn't know the
coach that well, we assumed being a 7th
grade teacher he'd understand the age
and support our daughter's attempt to try new things while pursuing her old passions.
A year ago, a
teacher I
coached, let's call her Samantha, had had it with spending every evening
grading papers
and lesson planning.
This is a great way to connect with your
coach and with other
teachers, often from a variety of
grade levels.
At YES Prep,
teachers take a lead in supporting
and coaching each other at weekly
grade - level meetings.
Teachers need to coach and mentor, but with grades, teachers turn into
Teachers need to
coach and mentor, but with
grades,
teachers turn into
teachers turn into judges.
«I have tried to attend all
grade - level data meetings led by our reading
coach because I want to keep informed,
and I want the
teachers to realize that I consider the data meetings most important in guiding reading instruction.»
Over a year had passed since I'd finished
coaching this new eighth
grade English
teacher in a tough school; I was driving through the neighborhood
and decided to drop in
and see how Ms. K was faring.
The district created
grade - level
teacher teams in each school
and hired a
coach to provide professional development to
teachers.
As a result, preschool through twelfth
grade teachers are continually exploring ways to become better
teachers,
coaches,
and advisors.
Our informal discussions with school leaders suggest that staff are most often assigned to workspaces out of convenience, with
coaches assigned to empty offices
and teachers clustered roughly with those who teach similar
grade levels.
Currently, Dillon is a post-doctoral fellow at Haskins Laboratories, a research institute in New Haven, Conn., that focuses on speech, language,
and reading
and biological basis, where she investigates the effects of a three - year study in which first -
grade teachers were provided professional development seminars
and in - class
coaching in literacy instruction.
Principal Dawn Odean, instructional
coach Anne DiCola,
and the
teachers discussed what departmentalization would look like in other
grade levels
and how they might facilitate that.
We will work with 3rd through 8th
grade mathematics
teachers in the Appleton Area School District to implement
and evaluate the
coaching model.
It is written by Elizabeth Stein, a middle
grades special education
teacher, author,
and SpEd / UDL instructional
coach and new -
teacher mentor in New York.
To address these shortages of time
and training, Drive to Write technology
coaches and instructional specialists provide
teachers with ongoing support during the school year on integrating writing assignments
and feedback into lesson plans
and using free cloud - based technology to distribute, comment on,
and grade assignments.
we've invited science
teacher, content expert
and coach Kathy Renfrew to become The Science Lady
and write about general science topics from her perspective as a veteran middle
grades teacher and early advocate for the Next Generation Science Standards.
All our workshops can be delivered across
grade levels
and customized for classroom, special education,
and English language
teachers; literacy
coaches and trainers; curriculum specialists;
and school
and district administrators.
# 1 — PLC,
grade - level, department, faculty
and coaching conversations with
and among
teachers indicate a focus on the targeted plan.
We analyzed data from two rounds of semi-structured interviews with 27 upper - elementary
grades teachers, principals,
and other key personnel (e.g., instructional
coaches, where present)
and 127 hours of observational data.
While not universal across all
teachers, there is a definite trend, in the most effective schools, for
grade 1
and 2
teachers to combine (a) explicit phonics instruction in isolation with (b)
coaching students to use a range of strategies to figure out unknown words when they encounter them in everyday reading.
Full - time release
teacher leaders could do classroom
coaching; part - time release
teacher leaders could do demonstration lessons
and observations of colleagues;
teacher leaders with no release time could lead
grade level or department groups in lesson planning.
Q2: If we want standards - based
grading and teaching to invite increased levels of authenticity, how might we
coach this
teacher?
Districts contributed by offering training in the use of curriculumlinked classroom assessments, school - wide data analysis events,
coaching of
teacher teams (
grade or subject teams, professional learning community groups),
and the purchase
and training in the use of data software.
Chi square tests revealed that in comparison to the moderately effective schools -LRB--RRB-
and least effective schools -LRB--RRB-, more
grade 1
and 2
teachers in the most effective schools were frequently observed
coaching as children were reading to teach word recognition.
Java M. Robinson is a National Board Certified
Teacher (Middle Childhood, Generalist)
and teaches second
grade in Montgomery County, Maryland, where she also serves as a
coach, recruitment coordinator
and candidate support provider for National Board candidates.
Acasia went on to work as a fifth -
grade teacher and cross-country
coach, serving as a Teach For America corps member in Phoenix.
Of the 22
teachers in
grades 1
and 2 who were rated high on the composite
teacher accomplishment rating (effective teaching
and culturally responsive teaching), 10 (45 %) were frequently observed
coaching children on how to use different word recognition strategies to figure out unknown words while they were reading connected text.
A graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in Middle
Grades Education, Rick has been involved in education for over eighteen years as a
teacher, administrator, certified school bus driver (
and trainer), school maintenance employee,
and athletic
coach.
My team includes a classroom
teacher from every
grade level, a mental health professional, a school counselor, a PBIS
coach, a parent representative,
and student representatives.
She then served the Donoghue campus for 5 years as both a 3rd
grade teacher and instructional
coach.
During her twenty years as an educator, she has been a first
grade teacher, ELL
teacher, literacy
coach,
and reading specialist.
We extend the literature on in - service
teacher education by describing
and evaluating a
coaching model focused on classroom management skills
and instructional practices across
grade levels
and
You will train
and coach teachers and teaching teams in the development
and delivery of differentiated instruction for scholars in
grades 6 - 8.
The actual lesson is modeled by our
coach and by one of the
grade - level
teachers, who brings their classroom into our live lesson room.
Following her corps commitment, Ms. Whitehead worked in Washington, D.C. as a
teacher and instructional
coach supporting
teachers PK - 5th
grade.
Maddie Fennell, NBCT, has been an elementary
teacher in the Omaha Public Schools for 27 years, teaching in first, fourth
and sixth
grades and mentoring her peers as a literacy
coach.
Educational
coaches — whether math, literacy, instructional, or curriculum
coaches — vary in the content of the work they do
and in the
grade range of the
teachers with whom they work.
-- Bryan Benke, 6th
grade teacher and technology integration
coach, Valparaiso Community Schools, Valparaiso, Indiana
«For several years now, IDRA staff have mentored
and coached teachers in fourth
and fifth
grades and has been instrumental in empowering
teachers with strategies
and tools to positively impact student learning.
A study of how elementary school
teachers used social networks during reform efforts (Daly, Moolenaar, Bolivar, & Burke, 2010) found that they interacted primarily with fellow
teachers in the same school
and grade level; they rarely reached out beyond those groups, not even to their own principals
and instructional
coaches.
As part of a high school reform initiative, 10th
grade English language arts
teachers and literacy
coaches worked with a data
coach to define essential questions about students» reading performance.
The Director 3 - 5 Mathematics is responsible for
coaching and developing all 3rd - 5th
grade math
teachers to deliver aligned, consistent,
and rigorous mathematics instruction that drives high student achievement.
High school
teacher and instructional
coach Tony Winger laments how traditional classroom
grading practices lead to
grades becoming a distraction from learning — a commodity students feel they work the system to attain — rather than a clear message to students
and parents.
· Observe math instruction across
grade levels
and support
and coach teachers to deliver high quality, aligned,
and rigorous math instruction.
Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School
teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan
and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct
and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health,
and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative
and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking
and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement
and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards
and keep students
and parents well informed of student progress by collecting
and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments,
and occasional parent /
teacher conferences Work with the Special Education
teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all
grade level
and staff meetings
and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish
and enforce rules for behavior
and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept
and incorporate feedback
and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal,
and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally
and uphold all school policies
-- Francis (Skip) Fennell, Professor of Education, McDaniel College
and Past - President of the National Council of
Teachers of Mathematics and the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators «Your Blueprint for Building Cohesive Lessons is a comprehensive and practical guide for coaches and teachers of mathematics in grade
Teachers of Mathematics
and the Association of Mathematics
Teacher Educators «Your Blueprint for Building Cohesive Lessons is a comprehensive
and practical guide for
coaches and teachers of mathematics in grade
teachers of mathematics in
grades K - 2.