It's Not Easy Being Tween taps into the knowledge and experience of Cheryl Mizerny, a 20 + year veteran who has spent most of her career in
middle level classrooms and now teaches sixth grade English Language Arts.
Holly Thornton Holly Thornton has been a middle level educator for 28 years spending 13 years as
a middle level classroom teacher utilizing integrative, student - driven curriculum.
Not exact matches
The Summer Leadership Seminar is limited to
middle school, high school, and district
level leaders; it is not intended for
classroom educators.
Other possible changes may include a greater use of technology in the
classroom or at home, or increased student responsibility (often the grade
levels in preparation before transitioning to
middle or high school).
By making small tweaks to the menu to feature student favorites, and moving assembly to the front of the house, participation at the high school has increased by 100 - 125 breakfasts per day; breakfast - in - the -
classroom is increasing participation at the elementary and
middle school
level as well — it's up 55 percent at Lake Elementary!
I want to target at - risk students at the
middle school
level, focus on leadership, language arts, digital citizenship and lots of other things that tend to get less emphasis in our everyday
classroom.
I find myself sharing messages of hope and faith in front of a wide range of young audiences — from
middle and high school
classrooms and graduations to mentorship programs for boys and girls, church youth groups, Boys and Girls Clubs, even college -
level classes.
After being a
classroom teacher and a content - area teacher (math and science) at the early childhood, elementary,
middle, and high school
levels for over 10 years, I wanted to specialize and gain expertise in an area that I was passionate about: literacy.
Students work in mixed ability -
level groups during class; often the ages of the students in the
classroom are mixed, too, thanks to a program called Teenagers in
Middle School (TIME), whose students are scattered throughout classes.
Lessons Learned from Howard Gardner and the TV Remote Control This week, educator Max Fischer's first days in a
middle school
classroom — after years at the elementary
level — were eye - openers.
As former
middle school teachers, the trio found that despite the many challenges students face as they transition from «learning to read» to «reading to learn,» few programs focus on this age group, offer help to the seven different reading
levels found in
middle school
classrooms, or assist skilled readers.
«I think they're appropriate from the earliest
levels all the way up through college,» says William Scott, a former
middle school teacher who taught oral histories in his Los Angeles and San Francisco
classrooms.
Some schools / districts get their students prepared for the increased workload and stress
levels of high school by simply downloading high school workload and stress
levels into the
middle school
classroom.
Prior to becoming a superintendent, she worked in many different facets of education including as
classroom teacher at both the elementary and
middle school
levels, principal at the
middle school
level, director of the Upward Bound Program for first - generation college - bound students, and director of the Basic Skills Academy for at - risk high school youth.
Something that started in Phase 1 at
classroom level moved quickly through senior leadership, through the
middle leadership, and began to become a much more school - wide reform movement.
We will conduct a two - year longitudinal, quasi-experimental design to evaluate the impact of Lions Quest SFA on student -,
classroom -, and school -
level outcomes in two
middle schools in the Central Islip School District of Long Island, New York.
About Rethinking
Classroom Design - Despite the many resources discussing how to decorate and design elementary school
classrooms, few resources on
middle and secondary
level classroom design are available.
Brandon began his career in education as a
classroom teacher and has taught at the elementary,
middle, and collegiate
level.
3 — English: Censorship and Selection in
Middle and High School
Classrooms, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin - Madison, for secondary -
level educators, librarians, curriculum developers, and administrators, at the Pyle Center in Madison, Wis..
Before they ever step into their very own
classroom,
middle school educators should have a realistic picture of the characteristics that make up effective
middle level education and the unique qualities of young...
She was a
classroom teacher for 21 years, teaching at the high school,
middle school, and primary
levels.
BERC's research and analysis on these projects between 2008 and 2011 will highlight school and
classroom practices that equip students for success at the elementary,
middle grades, and high school
levels.
Models compress the learning cycle into a predictable set of routines that may be effectively implemented in
classroom schedules at the elementary,
middle, and / or high school
levels.
Further, for the effective teacher
middle level education means, as TWB indicates, «accepting full responsibility for the success of students in his or her
classroom.»
But over time we've seen a huge shift in understanding at the
middle school and high school
level: that if they use literacy strategies they will be able to support instruction in the
classroom.
The virtual
classroom has been successfully implemented at the
middle school, high school and college
level.
Undergraduate students preparing for a teaching career with bilingual children in the English as a Second Language (ESL) and Structured English Immersion (SEI)
classroom settings at the elementary,
middle, or high school
levels.
If you are looking for U.S History resources, the curated U.S. History Collection contains
classroom activities, teaching ideas, and articles from Social Education,
Middle Level Learning, and Social Studies and the Young Learner related to U.S. history that have been specially selected by our editors.
District leaders (e.g. director of instruction, district
level coaches, director of new teacher induction, etc.) school leaders,
classroom teachers working in
middle and high schools (new teachers will find this institute particularly beneficial), instructional coaches, department heads, special education coordinators, and other educators.
Teaching environments include resource rooms and self - contained
classrooms at the elementary,
middle, and high school
level.
Managing a
classroom with a variety of attainment
levels is «one of the biggest challenges of public education right now» but not one the public necessarily understands, said Peggy Coyne, a reading teacher at Black Hawk
Middle School.
Often coming to my
middle school
classroom reading years below grade
level and with their own personal struggles, my students deserve more.
Going back 25 years, he has been a
classroom teacher at the
middle and high school
levels, a central office professional development coordinator in Los Angeles Unified School District, a school founder and administrator, and university professor in teacher education at the Cal State University.
First, acknowledging that
middle level students (age 10 - 14) learn differently than their elementary and high school friends and siblings, they began by reviewing the developmental research on young adolescents and taking those unique learning needs as a starting point for planning changes in
classroom instruction, increasing electives, providing intervention, reviewing their discipline procedures, and attending to the social and emotional needs, a key to success with
middle level student success.
Mr. Conley has 20 years of experience in urban education, and has been deeply involved in
classroom teaching, school leadership, and district -
level decision making in Baltimore for more than 10 of those years Mr. Conley previously served two years as an assistant superintendent in the School District of Philadelphia, most recently overseeing 22 elementary,
middle, and high schools serving 11,000 students with an annual budget of $ 74 million.
The University of Michigan School of Education chose Responsive
Classrooms and Developmental Designs approaches to create a complementary social curriculum for these Ann Arbor elementary and
middle -
level schools.
In contrast to elementary
classrooms, typical subject - area courses at the
middle and high school
levels experienced little change in class size.
Every teacher knows each pupil's reading
level, and
middle - schoolers receive up to four hours per day of assisted
classroom reading.
Lance has been a
classroom teacher and literacy coach at the elementary,
middle and secondary education
levels.
Maria's experience as an educator spans over 15 years in the
classroom in the elementary,
middle, and high school
levels.
After spending 17 years in the
classroom at both the
middle and high school
levels, Dr. Lowery transitioned into administration roles where she has had the authority to implement systems that improve instructional opportunities for students.
Virtually every teacher in the elementary school now has the assistance of
classroom volunteers, and there are many volunteers helping at the
middle and high school
levels as well.
Middle and high school
level classroom teachers, school leaders, guidance staff, coaches, and teacher leaders
Most elementary and some
middle -
level classrooms have a
leveled library where students can pick a book according to their reading needs and interests.
In an «all together»
classroom, instructors will end up teaching toward the
middle — far below the
level that our advanced students need to achieve their full potential.
Join Carol Ann Tomlinson and
classroom teachers as they bring differentiated instruction to life in this practical, easily implemented professional development program for the
middle school
level.
But, despite the intellectual challenge and opportunity that teaching at the collegiate
level offered, her heart always led her back to the
middle school
classroom.
Cendie's experience in education includes five years of
classroom teaching at the
middle school
level in Texas, four years as assistant principal in Spring Branch ISD before becoming the founding director of a high performing charter school in Houston, Texas, YES Prep Northbrook - SKY Partnership.
These presentations and workshops take place in auditoriums,
classrooms, and on field trips, and can be tailored to an elementary,
middle, high school or college
level; they are also appropriate for parent groups.
Developed and implemented programming associated with reading and literacy to be delivered in a
classroom setting for
Middle and High School
level students in the target language.