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.
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.
Not exact matches
program that lets kids
and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by
using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom
teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of
teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits
and several temporary museum exhibits;
and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train
middle and high school students to initiate
and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum
and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors,
and MOUSE trainers.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday the city will
use part of its $ 23 million budget allotment on arts education to hire 120 arts
teachers at underserved
middle and high schools.
One innovative program to address these concerns is the «mentoring ladder»
used at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, where postdocs mentor grad students, grad students mentor undergrads, undergrads mentor
high school and middle school students,
and everyone is mentored by (secondary
and college) science
teachers.
The assessment materials,
used to measure students» understanding of the sciences in
middle and early
high school, will be amplified by Naiku, a Minnesota - based company whose assessment platform reaches
teachers around the country,
and a Canadian consortium that includes McGill University in Montreal.
Most of the
teachers at the institute were
middle and high school teachers, but several elementary
school art
teachers who attended were looking forward to
using the material.
The free resources, field - tested by
teachers, are being
used in
middle school,
high school,
and college classes, building the pipeline of students interested in STEM careers.
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Middle and High School Life Science
Teachers -
Teachers using NGSS or TEKS -
Teachers who want to increase students engagement
and retention -
Teachers not looking to reinvent the wheel Each bundle includes 5 resources including lab station activities, individual lessons, digital scavenger hunts, readings,
and lots more.
Once the survey was done, Huntington
and the other 50
middle and high schools that took part in the initiative were given reports in clear, accessible language that summarized the results, plus a set of resources
and customized strategies that
teachers and principals could
use to make changes based on their results.
Chelsea Dale is the founder
and president of On Giants» Shoulders, a not - for - profit organization which advocates a strategy for repetitively motivating under - performing elementary
and middle school students to respect their
teachers, peers,
schools,
and the learning process
using 15 - minute, once - per - week online chats with academically accomplished
high school students who appreciate the value of education.
The program, called On Giants» Shoulders, advocates a strategy for repetitively motivating underperforming elementary
and middle school students to respect their
teachers, peers,
schools,
and the learning process
using 15 - minute, once - per - week online chats with academically accomplished
high school students who appreciate the value of education.
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.
We've created a modern, easy - to -
use scheduling platform that streamlines the entire master scheduling process — from student requests to course placement to student assignments — to help
middle school and high school leaders build schedules much faster
and make the process more transparent for
teachers.
Similarly, at Meigs Academic Magnet
Middle School, SEL coordinator Susan Purcell - Orleck created mini-booklets containing cards with simple mindfulness exercises
and prompts for
teachers to
use at their staff meetings, after realizing the
teachers needed to combat the same issues their
high - achieving students did.
But, in fact, many
teachers across the country are reading to students in
middle and high schools, too,
and some education researchers say more
teachers of adolescents ought to be
using the same strategy.
This book contains 25 informative life science questions that can be
used by elementary
teachers,
middle school life science
teachers,
high school biology
teachers, university pre-service educators,
and professional developers.
For example, with funding from the U.S. Department of Education Investing in Education (
USED i3) program,
middle school and high school Algebra I
teachers in 18 rural
school systems in Virginia are working in a virtual networked improvement community to innovate solutions to their problems of practice.
Middle School and High School teachers may also be able to
use the strategies, but they may need to modify them slightly for their students or their teaching situation.
WinterFest 2013 included 34 teams of
middle and high school students who participated in eight dynamic geometry sessions
using the VMTwG environment
and supervised by their classroom
teacher.
A significant number of
middle and high school guidance counselors
and teachers were trained in interpreting the data
and in
using the Success Highways curriculum in their advisory periods.
We have just released our latest calculations in the Opportunity Culture series, which indicate 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.
(James J. Barta
and Michael G. Allen); «Ideas
and Programs To Assist in the Untracking of American
Schools» (Howard D. Hill); «Providing Equity for All: Meeting the Needs of
High - Ability Students» (Sally M. Reis); «Promoting Gifted Behavior in an Untracked
Middle School Setting» (Thomas O. Erb et al.); «Untracking Your
Middle School: Nine Tentative Steps toward Long - Term Success» (Paul S. George); «In the Meantime:
Using a Dialectical Approach To Raise Levels of Intellectual Stimulation
and Inquiry in Low - Track Classes» (Barbara G. Blackwell); «Synthesis of Research on Cooperative Learning» (Robert E. Slavin); «Incorporating Cooperation: Its Effects on Instruction» (Harbison Pool et al.); «Improving All Students» Achievement: Teaching Cognitive
and Metacognitive Thinking Strategies» (Robert W. Warkentin
and Dorothy A. Battle); «Integrating Diverse Learning Styles» (Dan W. Rea); «Reintegrating
Schools for Success: Untracking across the United States» (Anne Wheelock); «Creatinga Nontraditional
School in a Traditional Community» (Nancy B. Norton
and Charlotte A. Jones); «Ungrouping Our Way: A
Teacher's Story» (Daphrene Kathryn Sheppard); «Educating All Our Students: Success in Serving At - Risk Youth» (Edward B. Strauser
and John J. Hobe); «Technology Education: A New Application of the Principles of Untracking at the Secondary Level» (N. Creighton Alexander); «Tracking
and Research - Based Decisions: A Georgia
School System's Dilemma» (Jane A. Page
and Fred M. Page, Jr.);
and «A Call to Action: The Time Has Come To Move beyond Tracking» (Harbison Pool
and Jane A. Page).
Using this research
and these ideas as a starting point, we
and other colleagues at Educational Testing Service (ETS) have been working for the last two years with elementary,
middle,
and high school teachers in Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico,
and Pennsylvania.
Use the video with the workshops in the accompanying Facilitator's Guide to take
teachers inside elementary,
middle,
and high school classes to show how a differentiated approach helps
teachers
Teachers at the
middle and high school levels in every district are invited to
use the network, as long as their districts have chosen to be members
and pay dues through a set aside from their Perkins allotment.
High school students
and teachers in a professional development (PD) workshop for
middle grades
teachers used a version of this lesson plan to engage participants with inquiry - based learning
using technology.
She began her career as a
middle and high school French
teacher, where she discovered a passion for
using technology to empower students
and help
teachers personalize instruction.
--(07/09/2008) «A tool for
middle school and high school mathematics
teachers that combines the effective
use of research, formative assessment,
and ready - to - go student tasks.
Mindset Works is a company that translates lessons from growth mindset research into programs that
schools,
teachers,
and parents can
use to increase motivation
and learning among
middle and high schoolers.
See how Deer Creek - Lamont
middle and high school uses online learning to offset
teacher shortages
and give students more options.
• Florence Nightingale
Middle School BET magnet, which will
use a $ 65,000 grant to offer funding for
high - performing L.A. Unified
teachers to develop unique programs
and innovative practices that will improve student academic achievement, as well as opportunities to pursue National Board Certification.
Researchers found a positive relationship between
teachers» data
use and student achievement in elementary
and middle school math,
and the
use of data by principals was associated with
higher student achievement in some grades
and subjects.
To supplement a syllable lesson plan,
middle and high school teachers can
use VocabularySpellingCity's Paragraph Writing Practice to assign students a poetry writing activity.
Now, both Seaside
Middle and High schools are
using the dual -
teacher system.
Using administrative data from the state of Texas, we measure the impact of having a UTeach
teacher on student test scores in math
and science in
middle schools and high schools.
This study
uses detailed administrative data on
teachers and students from the state of North Carolina to revisit the empirical evidence on master's degrees, with attention to
teachers at the
middle and high school levels.
The
high schoolers felt that being taught as a «
teacher» rather than as traditional student of dance, as they were
used to, helped them to think about implementation
and time management more mindfully when working with both the
middle schoolers and their own club.
Once we control statistically for the quality of individual
teachers by the
use of
teacher fixed effects, we find large returns to experience for
middle school teachers in the form both of
higher test scores
and improvements in student behavior, with the clearest behavioral effects emerging for reductions in student absenteeism.
Traditionally, content - area focused
teachers, particularly in
middle or
high school, have not been trained to teach students how to access rigorous texts, including which disciplinary - specific strategies to
use, how to break down
and think about disciplinary text, or how to grapple with difficult questions while reading closely.
In this one - stop resource for
middle and high school teachers, Kristina J. Doubet
and Jessica A. Hockett explore how to
use differentiated instruction to help students be more successful learners — regardless of background, native language, learning style, motivation, or
school savvy.
Enactments positively associated with principal efficacy include district requirements for improved goal setting; the establishment of detailed
school - improvement plans; requirements that community people participate in formulating
school - improvement plans; clear articulation of expectations for student outcomes, derived from state policy; support for collaboration between
high schools and middle schools; support for
teachers engaged in
using new instructional programs.
The introductory chapter that precedes the twenty - five probes provides an overview of formative assessment, the formative assessment probe design process, how to
use the
teacher support notes that accompany each probe,
and an elementary,
middle,
and high school vignette that illustrate how the probes are embedded into classroom instruction.
ScholarCentric's
middle and high school materials, technology,
and services align well with i3 funding in the following categories: innovations that support effective
teachers and principals, improve the
use of data, complement the implementation of
high standards
and assessments,
and turn around low - performing
schools.
For 2017 - 18
school year, students
and teachers at District 191
high schools and middle schools will be expanding their
use of Schoology.
School Librarians assist students
and teachers in locating
and using library resources in elementary,
middle and high schools as well as colleges
and universities.
• To obtain a
Middle School Science
Teacher position with St. Peter's
High School using well - placed insight into developing science curriculum
and lesson plans,
and imparting education according to specified academic protocols.
About Blog STEMLabs
and Design Briefs for Building STEM Knowledge is a program designed to provide
middle and high school STEM
teachers techniques in
using problem - based learning in a Makerspace setting to improve
teacher content knowledge
and provide a new model for delivery of that content.
Similarly, at Meigs Academic Magnet
Middle School, SEL coordinator Susan Purcell - Orleck created mini-booklets containing cards with simple mindfulness exercises
and prompts for
teachers to
use at their staff meetings, after realizing the
teachers needed to combat the same issues their
high - achieving students did.