Sentences with phrase «second grade teachers in»

With a focus on early literacy skills, this resource supports second grade teachers in their use of centers in the classroom.

Margie began her career as a second grade teacher in Washington, DC, with Teach For America.

(N.C.) When a second grade teacher in Oregon noticed one of her students was far more distractible than the average 7 - year - old and often appeared to be daydreaming, she was sure the boy had attention deficit disorder.

In our upcoming book Releasing Leadership Brilliance: Breaking Sound Barriers in Education, my co-author tells about his cousin, Maia Stephens, who is a second grade teacher in a school in Northwest Detroit.

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In the second - grade room, the teacher was sitting in slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cagIn the second - grade room, the teacher was sitting in slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cagin slacks on the front table, a scarf wrapped around her head, reading a story to the class — everyone paying eager attention except the two who were cleaning the hamster cage.

I mean, I remember being in second grade and having a teacher chastise me for using «to» as «too».

My second one is now baking in the oven for my daughter's 4th grade teacher, end of the year, picnic party tomorrow!

■ Resources: A Second Classroom: Parent Teacher Relationships in a Waldorf School by Torin M. Finser; Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey - Zahra Hellene Brodsky - Blake, MA has been a Waldorf educator for 22 years, serving in parent - tot, nursery, kindergarten and grades one through three.

Second, teachers were giving both our kids candy, sweet treats, etc. as rewards or as methods of doing work (jelly beans for counting — in 3rd grade!!).

Solution: If our child seems stressed about homework and is spending hours in first or second grade doing his assignments, talk with your child's teacher about what you can do to help.

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.

If you'd like to voice your objection to the bill, please consider signing this petition from Food Policy Action and this one launched on Change.org by a second grade teacher worried about the hungry kids in her classroom.

Lastly, my father tells the story of how, back in the early 50s when he was in first and second grade, his school teacher would have the whole class, every day, put their heads down on their desks after lunch for a 10 - minute rest.

What my 1st grade teacher accomplished in one year, my second grade teacher destroyed.

McDonough, the 46th New York State Teacher of the Year has been teaching first or second grade in the Newburgh Enlarged City School District for her entire career of 22 years.

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.

New York State United Teachers, with local unions and advocacy groups, announced Thursday an upcoming effort to lobby Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state Legislature, the state Education Department and the Board of Regents to end testing in pre-kindergarten through second grade.

But de Blasio's decision to further reduce suspensions by outlawing them completely for kids in kindergarten through second grade drew criticism from the presidents of both the city teachers union and the principals union.

Senate Education Chairman John Flanagan has proposed several bills, including a ban on testing children in the second grade and younger, and a reduction of testing used to evaluate teachers.

His second - grade teacher in California convinced his parents to set down roots for the sake of the children's educations.

To conduct the study — the second in a series — the researchers observed and interviewed 30 fifth - through eighth - grade teachers in public and private schools in New York.

To apply this back to schooling, you might find that you have a whole lot more in common with the friend you shared a last common college teacher with than a last common second - grade teacher.

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.

When I was in second grade, my teachers doled out salted peanuts as a reward.

According to the company's Web site, Airborne was created by second - grade teacher, Victoria Knight - McDowell, who «studied the benefits herbal therapies used in Eastern Medicine.»

He returns to the generic tract house where he grew up in suburban Sacramento to help his ailing mother, Joanne (Shannon), a second - grade teacher who's about to start chemotherapy.

Meryl Streep has joined the cast as Celeste?s mother - in - law, Mary Louise Wright alongside other newbies, Bonnie?s mother Elizabeth (played by Crystal Fox) and second - grade teacher Michael Perkins (actor Mo McRae).

Courtney Sears is a second grade public school teacher in 1:1 classroom in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

In our study, we randomly assigned second - grade teachers in high - poverty schools that had low performance on state tests to two groupIn our study, we randomly assigned second - grade teachers in high - poverty schools that had low performance on state tests to two groupin high - poverty schools that had low performance on state tests to two groups.

So we wanted to see if playfulness in Kindergarten had any predictive ability to talk about how the children would be in First, Second and Third Grades, both in terms of teacher's perspectives and in terms of their classmates» perspectives.

My journey for understanding the transactional relationship between the learner and the learning environment began when I walked into a first and second grade public school as a teacher's assistant in East Harlem, New York City.

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 level.

In another example, I observed an elementary teacher that was teaching vocabulary to her second - grade students.

As part of its efforts, the school is moving grades 3 to 5 over to Everyday Mathematics this year; it was piloted in those grades last year, and first and second - grade teachers already were using it.

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.

I've talked to a second - grade teacher who can't have real magnets in her classroom because they erase the software that goes with the seven computers in her room.

«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.

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.

Second, because there is no guarantee that a waivered class can be assembled for the next grade in the following year, teachers in bilingual - education classes told me they were preparing their students for the possibility that they would have to go into an English - language classroom because there were no bilingual - education classrooms available.

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.

We thought to put him in with his age group, but the district saw that he'd do better in first grade (he actually tested past second), and his new teacher ran her literacy program using flexible grouping so that all the kids could continually excel as was appropriate.

On the first day of school this year I dropped off my second - grade son outside his portable, waiting only until his teacher opened her door and welcomed students in.

In its second year, 36,000 Apple iBooks have been provided to all seventh - and eighth - grade teachers and students.

«Being the second - grade math teacher,» explains Lindsay Ball, «I found that giving students an opportunity to really inquire and then solve their own problems in math has been a great opportunity.

«If a new teacher started in second grade next year, it might take them a year to get up and running,» she says, «but all of us who have been through the trainings, we'll be able to work with that new teacher.»

Second grade teacher Donna Garland leads her students in daily exercises to practice cognitive and metacognitive strategies that they can use in learning all their core subjects.

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