Sentences with phrase «second grade teachers at»

When the second grade teachers at New Orleans» Sylvanie Williams Elementary School settled on Cinderella as the main text for a fairy tale unit, Micaella Glenn, the only black teacher on the team, pushed them to incorporate non-European versions of the tale.
McDonough, a second grade teacher at Newburgh Enlarged City School District in Newburgh was presented with a certificate of recognition by Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch and Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia.
«I began student - led conferences to involve the students in their learning and to give them ownership of it,» said Sherri Clifford, a second grade teacher at Hagemann Elementary School in St. Louis, Missouri.
To date, the second grade teacher at Mountain View Elementary School in Purcellville, Virginia, has written songs for each of the four core subjects he teaches.
Prior to working at Brooke, she worked for three years as a second grade teacher at Shakespeare Elementary School in New York City.
Laurie Langford, a second grade teacher at West Defuniak Elementary, helps two students look for evidence in a reading passage about public sector jobs.
Kevin Petrone was hired as a teacher at Thetford Elementary School (TES) in 2010 after working as a second grade teacher at Samuel Morey for seven years.
CHICAGO (March 20, 2018)- Golden Apple, a leading Illinois nonprofit committed to developing great teachers, today surprised Jeri Faber, a second grade teacher at Ringwood School Primary Center in Ringwood, with the highly respected Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Susannah Young is a second grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary in Oakland Unified.
Robin, a second grade teacher at the Ensworth School in Nashville, also reviews children's books for a number of publications, including BookPage.

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A second - grade teacher and an assistant principal have been removed from student contact at Jordan Elementary Community School in the Rogers Park neighborhood while Chicago Public Schools conducts an investigation into their conduct.
Inferring that her teachers raise her is as logical at 8 months old as it is at 8 years old, and I'm fairly certain no second - grade parents get this question.
The tests — required as part of this year's new teacher evaluations — inspired a boycott at one school and a union - led drive to ban standardized tests for pre-kindergarten through second grade.
With boards ranging from grade - specific collections like First Grade Fun, Second Grade Smiles, and Third Grade Troop to boards devoted to specific core curriculum subjects and themes (e.g., science, math, robotics) or grade ranges (e.g., middle school science), teachers have raced onto the Pinterest scene, virtual thumbtacks and staplers at the ready, and are actively pinning away.
Chrissy Lewin's four kids played outside in the snow Saturday, while she took a break from her busy schedule as a yoga instructor and second - grade teacher at Rosemont Elementary School.
I have also been near - blind since about the second grade when my teacher caught me squinting up at the chalkboard.
At the end of the second (or third) year in the pattern, the children move on to a new teacher while the looping teacher receives a new group of students at the lower grade leveAt the end of the second (or third) year in the pattern, the children move on to a new teacher while the looping teacher receives a new group of students at the lower grade leveat the lower grade level.
Margaret VanScoy, a second - grade teacher at Mountview for 16 years, said the reforms have changed the way she teaches.
It's like you're talking to the same person,» said Scott Cohen, a second grade looping teacher in his sixth year at Robinson.
EducationWorld is pleased to feature this informative article from contributing teacher Rick Garrett, who teaches second grade in the Spanish Immersion program at Ralph Gates Elementary School in Lake Forest, California.
At the end of the first year, teachers would determine whether students have the necessary English skills to move on to first grade, he says, adding that data shows the majority of students would participate in the second year.
At the International School of Trieste, second - grade teachers Karen South and Brenda Markin have covered a wall in the school's lobby with their yearlong Flat Stanley Project.
Wang, a former Fulbright Fellow and now a second - year doctoral student at HGSE, saw firsthand as an 11th - grade English teacher that the needs of rural, low - income communities often aren't represented in state policy, but are overlooked in favor of efforts that target urban areas because there's little awareness of the rural problems and few advocates are calling for change.
Isabel Lee, a second - grade teacher at Elysian Heights Elementary School, in Los Angeles, submitted a lesson plan for using digital cameras to create still movies.
«It's completely changed,» says local teachers» union president Emily Benner, a second - grade teacher at Indian Creek Elementary School.
As a former fifth grade math teacher, I vividly remember having some students in my class at a second - grade level, some at an eighth - grade level, and everything in between.
'' (Students) get more individual attention so they feel like they're truly important and what they do is important,» Loretta Poland, a second - grade teacher at the district's Northridge Elementary School, told the Bee.
When Cynthia Rosado, a first - grade English as a Second Language teacher at P.S. 169 in Brooklyn, gave it a shot two years ago, she asked for $ 1,200 for two sets of guided readers.
I recall my third - grade teacher — a conscientious young woman, twenty - five or so, and probably in her second or third year of teaching at the time.
«I haven't posted the grades since the middle of the second quarter for lack of time,» Tom Hutchison, a math teacher at Iola - Scandinavian High School in Iola, Wisconsin, told Education World.
As the teacher of gifted at my school ~ I had a first grade and a second grade student working together on a community - service based project ~ which involved collecting supplies for the local animal shelter.
For second - grade teacher Jacqueline Fiorentino, the minor benefits of homework did not outweigh the potential drawback of turning young children against school at an early age, so she experimented with dropping mandatory homework.
The 17 - 18 school year is my second year at a new elementary school as a 4th grade teacher with an ESL room.
One teacher who latched onto the idea is Brian Daly, who has taught second grade at Rose Hill Elementary School, in Kirkland, for twenty years.
A second - grade teacher at Parkland Elementary School found that technology made her Insects module come to life.
Rogers, on leave from her position as a first and second grade looping teacher at Leeds Elementary School, in Jefferson County, Alabama, said she earned masters and doctoral degrees — and national certification — not to move into administration, but to be a better classroom teacher.
Spencer is a first grade teacher in her second year at Dr. King Elementary School in Syracuse, NY and she embodies the characteristics of...
«This is the way teaching should be,» says Brenner, the seventh - grade social - studies teacher, in his second year at KIPP.
The Finnish «description of good performance at the end of second grade» (there are no kindergarten or first - grade standards) can best be described as topical, open - ended and descriptive, thus allowing teachers to differentiate while working with tasks such as geometry or measurement.
Second grade teacher Daniel Kurzynski, who teaches at Jefferson Elementary School in Stevens Point, makes reading special for children in the school by including her one - year - old Great Pyrenees, Chopin.
At the end of Hudson's second year on the job, six of the seven teachers in second to fifth grades quit.
Spencer is a first grade teacher in her second year at Dr. King Elementary School in Syracuse, NY and she embodies the characteristics of a No - Nonsense Nurturer in her classroom.
At issue is whether language in the Common Core pause legislation actually requires second grade teachers to continue teaching Indiana Academic Standards next year.
When Spillane and Jennings (1997) looked more closely at nine second - and fifth - grade teachers in the suburban district, they found that the extent to which teachers» practices reflected the district's literacy initiative depended on how well the reforms were elaborated by the district.
Before entering the field of higher education, she was an English as a Foreign Language teacher in Hungary (grades 5 - 8 and adult), an English as a Second Language teacher in New York City (grades K - 3 and adult), and taught Hungarian at NYU.
Ms. Cardoso is returning for her twelfth year at Brooke, and after five years as a second grade teacher, Ms. Cardoso will teach third grade — having worked for the five years as a fifth grade teacher and reading specialist.
Books that new SFUSD teacher Ashli Duncan acquired for her second grade classroom sit in a box next to other books given to her from an outgoing teacher at Bessie Carmichael Elementary School on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 in San Francisco, Calif..
In another case, some teachers at one school did not complete all the Second Step lessons for their respective grades.
At Dunn Elementary, kids who are struggling get extra time with second - grade teacher Sarah Bowling.
They pose the problem to a Twitter chat group and an online professional learning community and receive differing responses, many of which recommend negative consequences for students who perform poorly on the initial assessment (for example, limiting the grade students can attain on the second assessment, permitting a second assessment only occasionally and at the teacher's discretion, or making the second assessment more demanding).
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