One cited study of 112 eighth and ninth grade
language arts classrooms found that students engaged in true discussion for less than one minute per hour of class.
Not exact matches
In addition, a survey of English
language arts classrooms published by the Fordham Institute
found that most elementary - school teachers, at least in the early stages of common core implementation, assigned books based on students» abilities, rather than grade - level complexity, as the standards state.
Former middle school
language arts teacher Jennifer Gonzalez has a knack for
finding the hard problems that plague educators and offering solid solutions in short, uncluttered episodes that cover teaching strategies,
classroom management, and edtech.
Teachers will
find classroom activities for math, science, social studies,
art and
language arts; connections to standards, an interactive energy conservation program and other articles and resources.
According to organizer and
language arts teacher Martha Cosgrove, the club began with two ideals: to
find ways for adults to connect with kids in the building beyond the
classroom connections and to promote reading for pleasure among the kids through literary discussion and conversation.
This report presents the
findings of a survey of English
language arts (ELA) teachers from Common Core states, asking them to answer questions about the texts their students read and the instructional techniques they use in the
classroom.
Watch a great video overview, and
find examples of assignments that are perfect for high school English
language arts classrooms.
Their initial data analysis suggested significant uniformity in
language arts practice among the nine
classrooms and offered striking evidence that the district's proposals for
language arts reform were
finding their way into practice.