Sentences with phrase «native studies teachers»

All the native studies teachers seem to share a sense of urgency regarding their role at their reservation's schools.

«What bothered me was the racism,» said Mitchell, 33, now the native studies teacher at Indian Island School, a Penobscot reservation school outside Old Town, Maine.

When Gracie Davis, the school's elementary native studies teacher, who is also a resident of the reservation, arrived to take the fourth graders to her classroom, they broke out of their end - of - the - day restlessness.

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Elia is a native of Lewiston, Niagara County, and a former social studies teacher at Sweethome High School in Amherst.

In the third - grade social studies curriculum at Friends School of Baltimore, where I teach, what used to be a mundane, teacher - led unit on Native Americans is now a semester - long PBL unit.

FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM Included in this resource: • Title page • Native Americans of the Southwest reading passage with graphic organizer • Application / Closing / Higher Order thinking question • Answer Key for graphic organizer Students will research and analyze the lives and culture of the Native Americans of the Southwest region of the United States: present - day areas, groups, geography / climate, adaptations, cultures / spiritual rituals / roles of men and women Adheres to Social Studies Common Core Standards - research, application, literacy, vocabulary; lifting evidence from text Differentiation: graphic organizer; cooperative (students may work in groups / teams / partner to complete graphic organizer based on teacher's discretion) ★ ★ Looking for the pen and paper, hard - copy version of this resource?

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After graduation, the Grand Rapids, Michigan native is ready to begin his teaching career as a middle school social studies teacher in his adopted hometown of Boston, putting this lesson — and the others learned in the Teacher Education Program (TEP)-- into prteacher in his adopted hometown of Boston, putting this lesson — and the others learned in the Teacher Education Program (TEP)-- into prTeacher Education Program (TEP)-- into practice.

Education World offers a dozen activities to help teachers celebrate and study Native American traditions and cultures!

Second, belying myths about digital natives, respondents tended not to be the youngest and most inexperienced social studies teachers, but middle - aged teachers with at least several years of experience (see Tables 3 and 4).

A study we recently conducted indicated that even teachers who are doing well with students who identify only as AI / AN may NOT be doing well with biracial Native students (see this web page).

This bill, supported in testimony by the California Teachers Association, if passed, would «require instruction (emphasis mine) in social sciences to also include a study of the role and contributions of Native Americans, African Americans, Mexican Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, European Americans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans, persons with disabilities, and other ethnic and cultural groups, to the development of California and the United States.»

The implementation and evaluation of a professional development school: Two - way immersion teachers investigate why native English speakers outperform English learners via participation in lesson study.

A Brookline native, she attended the town's public schools from kindergarten through high school and returned as a high school Social Studies teacher after earning a PhD in American Studies at Brown University and teaching Women's Studies, Science in Society, and the history of political movements at the college level.

This would be open to both students studying education and existing teachers who are Native American or who commit to teaching at schools with a high population of Native American students.

A study of pre-k programs in 11 states showed that native Spanish speakers» reading and math scores improved more when they received more instruction in their native language, particularly when their teacher was caring and supportive.Margaret Burchinal et al., «Instruction in Spanish in Pre-kindergarten Classrooms and Child Outcomes for English Language Learners,» Early Childhood Research Quarterly 27 (2012): 188 — 197.