So, when students resist social justice education, it is possible they don't reject social justice per se, but only the version of social justice
offered in that particular classroom.
A team - oriented approach to teaching, one that encourages educators to think about the success of a student well beyond the year they
spend in a particular classroom, is a vital part of education, agreed panelist Tim Daly, president of the education nonprofit TNTP, which addresses issues of teacher quality.
The system also lets the district see how students are faring
collectively in a particular classroom or school, and how subsets such as English learners or special education students are performing.
Underwood says the complex measurements hold constant a child's incoming test scores and socio - economic status in a way that «actually gets to what a particular child has
done in a particular classroom in one year.»
The observer and teacher should discuss specific interactions to get a sense of the context, prior conversations, students» academic history, an understanding of who the student is
in that particular classroom, and what challenges and opportunities they present to the teacher.
Locating themes, knowing the best texts to help students engage and understand these themes, and choosing texts appropriate for the students
in their particular classrooms is what ELA teachers are trained to do — or, at least, what they should be trained to do.
Although experts tell us that formative assessment is one of the most powerful ways to raise student achievement (Black & Wiliam, 1998), we don't always know which practices are most effective, when to deploy them, and why a particular combination actually worked for a particular student
in a particular classroom.