Sentences with phrase «school social studies educators»

A high school social studies educator from Texas remarked, «Twitter gives me quick access to resources that would take me hours to find and analyze.»

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Educators can use a school garden or cooking program to teach biology, chemistry, social studies, language arts, and geography.

From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Bell Jar Study Guide has everything you need to ace Schools and Online Social Networking By Nancy Willard Most educators working with middle and high school students are aware of the

In addition, Levinson and doctoral candidate Jacob Fay are editing a book of case studies and commentaries by philosophers, social scientists, educators, and policymakers that delve deep on particular dilemmas of justice in schools and school districts.

One of only two social - studies series approved by the California state school board last fall, Houghton Mifflin Company's new K - 8 social - studies texts have been praised by educators for the engaging style in which they are written and for including discussion of world religions and non-Western cultures.

The following case study, compiled from information provided by educators and social - service professionals in one school district, illustrates the educational dilemma of a student whose journey through the foster - care system took him back and forth through several different counties and school districts.

As long - time classroom teachers now working as teacher educators preparing future middle - and high - school language arts and social studies teachers, we persistently seek ways to improve our coursework and clinical experiences.

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In social studies, while rightly criticizing the tendency of earlier American citizenship educators to produce America - Firsters by teaching a sanitized, celebratory U.S. history, Giroux overcorrects in promoting a curriculum calculated to produce America - Worsters, focused on the country's warts, as schools serve as «sites of struggle that address the suffering... of the oppressed.»

Gabriel Tanglao, Social Studies Teacher BERGEN COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, NEW JERSEY The son of a union nurse and the product of public schools, Gabriel Tanglao's educator - activist roots ruSCHOOLS, NEW JERSEY The son of a union nurse and the product of public schools, Gabriel Tanglao's educator - activist roots ruschools, Gabriel Tanglao's educator - activist roots run deep.

As part of an Institute of Education Sciences (IES)- funded research project, our team (in collaboration with current middle school educators) is developing a professional development (PD) model specifically for middle schools to help them implement research - based reading practices in content areas, including English / language arts, science, and social studies.

In «Which Way to the Sleeping Giant,» Martorella (1997) called for social studies educators to embrace technology integration for both its potential to impact the classroom and the world outside the school walls.

Afreen Gootee is a middle school math and social studies educator at the Georgetown School in Mechanicsville, VA. who was recognized for her work with special needs stuschool math and social studies educator at the Georgetown School in Mechanicsville, VA. who was recognized for her work with special needs stuSchool in Mechanicsville, VA. who was recognized for her work with special needs students.

Mr. Soto held many educator positions throughout his 35 - year career with Albuquerque Public Schools in New Mexico, including as an ESL, bilingual social studies, and special education teacher, an assistant principal, and principal.

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A recent study conducted by the Council for Basic Education confirms what many educators have feared: The curriculum is narrowing as schools zero in on reading, writing, and math at the expense of the arts, foreign languages, and elementary - level social studies.

One of these educators is Amy Perruso, a nationally recognized social studies teacher at Mililani High School on Oʻahu.

However, budding uses of social media — and Twitter, in particular — by social studies educators might offer a technological muse to consider or reconsider what might be possible in schools and society.

- Develop a walkthrough tool for school administrators and others who supervise social studies educators.

The low percentage of social studies educators who used Twitter for communication and class activities might be partially explained by school policies or cultures that discouraged or prohibited social media use.

Beyond that, these five resources help educators integrate SEL into teaching practice in elementary English Language ARts, high school English Language Arts, elementary Mathematics, middle school Social Studies, and general strategies that may be used across all subject areas to support the five SEL core competencies (self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - mSocial Studies, and general strategies that may be used across all subject areas to support the five SEL core competencies (self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - msocial awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making.

Michelle Fine, Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, Women's Studies, American Studies and Urban Education at the Graduate Center, CUNY, closed out the day with an engaging and pragmatic talk tying larger city - and society - wide systemic issues of educational equity to transfer schools and educators specifically.

This study spotlights the changes that three educators — teachers Sara Powers and Randi Albert and principal John Sullivan — of Coalition School for Social Change made in their classrooms and the impacts those changes had on their students.

«In the local associations that chose recertification elections, we saw a tremendous support for the role of the union in supporting educators so they can better help their students,» said WEAC President Ron Martin, a middle school social studies teacher.

«In the local associations that chose recertification elections, educators continue to show tremendous support for the union,» said WEAC President Ron Martin, a middle school social studies teacher.

In this qualitative study, drawing from social - ecological and critical theories, multiple factors, such as the ability - level and gender of the child, school policies, and the prevalent stigma surrounding disability are examined to understand how they interact to shape educators» attitudes and responses to violence.

Mark Dunetz began his career as an educator teaching English as a second language and social studies in New York City public schools.

Project Learning Tree's Biotechnology supplement is designed for high school and community college educators in the fields of Biology, Environmental Science, Social Studies, and Agriculture.

However, many educators and social scientists who study education believe that standardized tests are not necessarily an accurate measure of how much students learn in a given school year.

Nadia Zananiri is a social studies teacher in Miami - Dade public schools, blogger, and founder of Florida Educators United.

In Deerfield, Techbook has saved educators time in finding vetted materials to use in classrooms and has become a lynchpin for powerful science and social studies instruction, said Dr. John Filippi, principal of Shepard Middle School.

Some evidence suggests that this pressure, coupled with the reality of operating a school or district on a limited budget, meant educators often began to focus more time on those tested subjects at the expense of others, like social studies, science, and the arts — a logical response to the incentives created by the accountability system and tough budget choices.

The Master of Education (EdM) program in Social Studies Education provides advanced study for educators who currently hold initial teaching licensure and are seeking coursework that can be applied to a professional license, are interested in teacher leadership, or would like to work outside traditional school systems.

These guidelines encourage social studies teacher educators to recognize the potential of technology in reconceptualizing the social studies discipline and reforming schools.

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Innovations that receive a lot of attention, such as Harvard's introduction of intensive skills training for first - year law students, or Northwestern's introduction of a two - year J.D. program, had in fact already been introduced in a number of other law schools.33 Social science studies of innovation in legal education would permit legal educators to focus more substantively on innovative changes regardless of the ranking of the school that is introducing them — and would thus permit educators across the country to learn from one another.34

A case study by the Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development spotlights SFUSD's efforts and how educators in other schools and districts are incorporating social and emotional learning to provide richer academic lessons that can help all students reach their poteSocial, Emotional, and Academic Development spotlights SFUSD's efforts and how educators in other schools and districts are incorporating social and emotional learning to provide richer academic lessons that can help all students reach their potesocial and emotional learning to provide richer academic lessons that can help all students reach their potential.

Beyond that, these five resources help educators integrate SEL into teaching practice in elementary English Language ARts, high school English Language Arts, elementary Mathematics, middle school Social Studies, and general strategies that may be used across all subject areas to support the five SEL core competencies (self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - mSocial Studies, and general strategies that may be used across all subject areas to support the five SEL core competencies (self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - msocial awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision - making.

«Until the release of Emotional Intelligence, which was quickly translated into many languages, there was little contact between educators like me, who were developing school programs to cultivate social and emotional competence in children, and the psychologists and research scientists studying the neurological underpinnings and development of human emotion,» says Linda Lantieri, cofounder of the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program.