We find that
middle and high school teachers who use blended learning and lead teaching teams can earn 20 to 67 percent more, within current budgets, and without class - size increases.
Driven by several federal initiatives such as Race to the Top, Teacher Incentive Fund, and ESEA waivers, however, many states have incorporated value - added measures into the evaluations not only of elementary teachers but
of middle and high school teachers as well.
Begun in 1976 by Margot Strom, C.A.S.» 77, Facing History is an international educational nonprofit organization that
engages middle and high school teachers and their students in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism by relating the past to the world today.
ASCD's new three - tape video series, Reading in the Content Areas, features
middle and high school teachers using reading strategies to help their students read for information and retrieve knowledge from textbooks and other materials.
This six - week summer research program for
middle and high school teachers on the University of Washington campus provides an intensive neural engineering research and curriculum development experience that results in broad, ongoing impacts on secondary students in the Puget Sound area and the state of Washington.
After an introduction to Internet - based curriculum design, training in a curriculum design framework, and discussions with scientists who work on a specific topic, our
participating middle and high school teachers draft curriculum materials (both online and non-online).
A former English and
ELL middle and high school teacher, Meg's research interests include teacher professional learning, school reform, scaling - up, and blended learning.
In the book, Fair Isn't Always Equal: Assessing and Grading in the Differentiated Classroom, author / educator Rick Wormeli has
given middle and high school teachers the book he wishes he had had when he began teaching.
To that end, Moje also leads Clinical Rounds in Secondary Teacher Education, an extensive research, development, and teacher education project focused on developing sophisticated disciplinary literacy teaching practices and assessment tools among both novice and
veteran middle and high school teachers.
This approach
enables middle and high school teachers to promote students» historical understanding, critical thinking, empathy, and social — emotional learning, and facilitate transformative dialogue in their classrooms.
Many
middle and high school teachers choose to participate in a summer immersion experience of mathematical exploration and discovery with other teachers as part of the PROMYS for Teachers program.
In one of the rooms on the second floor of Cowley Hall, more than a dozen elementary,
middle and high school teachers attempted to work out the kinks in the programming of LEGO Mindstorms robots in order to run an obstacle course.
The poll, commissioned by Lockheed Martin, an aerospace and defense contracting company, asked 1,000
U.S. middle and high school teachers about their views on student interest in science and math.
In any presidential election year, the months before the election
afford middle and high school teachers a great opportunity to engage students in the new The College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards (C3s) These new frameworks center on guiding students in activities so that they can see how citizens apply civic virtues and democratic principles and have the opportunity to see actual civic engagement in the democratic process.
The district's recent decision to provide professional development time for
middle and high school teachers through an early release time for students on Wednesdays is part of this focus, according to Wachtel.
Dr. Johnson served Columbus Public Schools for nine years in the capacities
of middle and high school teacher, curriculum coordinator, and professional development facilitator.
The Community of Practice provides professional development opportunities for
middle and high school teachers across the country to learn more about current heliophysics research and incorporate it into their classroom.
Begun in 1976 by Margot Strom, C.A.S.» 77, Facing History is an international educational nonprofit organization that
engages middle and high school teachers and their students in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-...
Shared Reading: Listening Leads to Fluency and Understanding Many
middle and high school teachers use shared - reading — an approach to teaching reading that engages students and makes them better readers.