Teachers have told us how they feel an extraordinary sense of pleasure teaching
their students useful strategies that can be applied to all aspects of their lives in and outside of school.
Not exact matches
The more
students self - reflected on their study
strategy, the more
useful they found the resources they had used, and this ultimately predicted their final grade.
For starters, the Edutopia blog post «Avoiding the Summer Slide in Reading and Writing» from Heather Wolpert - Gawron is chock - full of
useful information and
strategies for parents and
students.
Using a variety of anecdotes, stories, and ideas that he collected through interviews with current
students and recent grads, Gauld sprinkles the pages with
strategies and tactics found
useful by actual
students.
You may have noticed that these
strategies will help not just
students with ADHD — they're
useful for all
students because they encourage the development of executive functions such as self - regulation.
Teachers interested in creating more
student - driven learning experiences, especially in the STEM fields, are likely to benefit from Pancic's
strategies and the resources he finds
useful.
Most essential is participating in teacher - guided discussions that help
students figure out
strategies for successfully working through test items, an approach that is especially
useful for multiple - choice tests.
What metacognitive
strategies have proven
useful for your
students?
When the assignment is completed, offer a metacognition opportunity for
students to record which tasks need to be reprioritized to add more time, and to reflect on the
strategies that they found most
useful to their successful plans.
Remind
students that they «drive» their own brains, and teach them
useful learning
strategies.
Strategies for Teaching Culturally Diverse
Students: This TeacherVision - produced article is full of useful and ready - to - use tips for welcoming and engaging diverse s
Students: This TeacherVision - produced article is full of
useful and ready - to - use tips for welcoming and engaging diverse
studentsstudents.
While breaks can help reset
student focus, a
useful alternative — especially for older
students — is to switch teaching
strategies throughout a lesson: Try having
students team up on a think - pair - share activity or work in groups, spend a few minutes reviewing concepts, or give a low - stakes practice test at the end of a lesson.
While technology can certainly make math tasks more meaningful and enjoyable, we will also explore how iPads can be used to collect
useful student assessment data and organize it to allow
students, teachers, and parents to better understand urgent
student learning needs and develop
strategies for success.
The summer program for
students has proven to be a
useful vehicle for increasing staff capacity and providing support for the implementation of new instructional
strategies.
School - and community - based teams — including school leaders, teachers, middle and high school
students, counselors, parent leaders or coordinators, and nonprofit partners — will practice
useful and transferable
strategies that strengthen cross-sector school - community leadership and engage in conversations on race, class, and equity.
The
strategies and information presented can also be
useful for schools, teacher educators, and policymakers by helping to create more appropriate policies and practices that work for all
students
They present a unique blend of
useful metaphors, learning
strategies, and instructional tips you can use to teach your
students to be the boss of their brains.
It does so in three ways: providing timely,
useful information to policymakers; advancing awareness among the larger public on complex education issues; and highlighting effective models and
strategies intended to improve
student outcomes.
Students, faculty, staff, and administrators all play a role in
student learning and all benefit from the creation of
useful and meaningful assessment
strategies and information.
For example, one Test Drive
strategy is to «explicitly draw
students» attention to the transfer goal by pointing out how the skill is
useful outside of school, or by demonstrating an example of how you have used it in practice.»
Typically, graphic organizers are
useful as isolated
strategies, but using a single graphic related to a specific task may not provide the
student with the flexibility necessary to link
strategies in more complex situations, such as in reading comprehension across disciplines and interpreting literature.
Teachers are given
useful strategies to guide their
students to evaluate this research, and to determine Internet source credibility.
Another
useful strategy is to ask
students to examine work samples that represent various levels of quality and discuss what makes some samples better than others.
Their article, «Prewriting
Strategies,» offers five useful prewriting strategies teachers and students will find
Strategies,» offers five
useful prewriting
strategies teachers and students will find
strategies teachers and
students will find valuable:
Comparing data on
student skills and job qualifications is a
useful starting point to determine workforce alignment
strategies.
We can help
students read Internet materials by teaching questioning
strategies and by creating
useful digital resources.
Students in Grade 2 will use estimating and rounding as
useful math
strategies to get an approximate answer, and they will also estimate to verify that their answer (to an Addition or Subtraction question) makes sense.
You will find
useful ideas and
strategies for
students and adults to work together to erase bullying from the culture of your class and school.
Opportunities to share
useful student engagement
strategies among peers
Education
Strategy Group Senior Associate Ryan Reyna offers his thoughts on state ESSA plans and where he believes «work remains to deliver on the promise of college and career readiness for all
students,» while also highlighting «some promising examples from state ESSA plans that can be
useful reference points for policymakers and practitioners as states turn from planning to implementation.»
Teaching
students to be mindful of signs of academic stress and to use self - regulation techniques to manage their stress levels can improve their learning readiness and equip them with
useful strategies for high school, college, and beyond.
The teaching techniques presented include specific instructional
strategies that are particularly
useful for limited English proficient
students.
Which ones are the most
useful in providing coherent sequencing of learning; prototypes of how a particular
strategy might play out instructionally; assessment prototypes; and which one (s) best connect (s) to where my
students are, I am instructionally, my district in offering support, and parental understanding?
Here we identify challenges districts face in bringing about change,
strategies that seem
useful in improving
student learning and evidence about the impact of the district on improving
student achievement.
The School Psych Toolbox — «
Useful tips, tools,
strategies, and topics for School Psychologists, Special Educators, Teachers, Administrators, and Parents of
students at - risk and with disabilities.»
Then, use the framework to revise the task to be more or less structured, and explain how this
strategy will be
useful to you as you design performance tasks for your
students.
There is also an interesting book that purports to teach higher - level reading skills to law
students, and which strikes me as a very
useful text: R.A. McKinney Reading Like a Lawyer: Time Saving
Strategies for Reading Law Like an Expert, (Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2005).
Unfortunately, there's a long history of people in education taking
useful ideas and
strategies and, instead of being happy with them as just another
useful addition to help our
students, they make them in bludgeons to use against educators, schools,
students and their families.
The Teacher's Guide for each grade provides teachers with additional facts, ways to address potential challenges,
strategies for engaging
students and
useful resources.
The Teacher's Guide provides teachers with additional facts, ways to address potential challenges,
strategies for engaging
students and
useful resources.
Written by an Australian Psychologist, this resource provides
useful and practical
strategies for managing
students» behaviour and creating a positive classroom atmosphere.
Some schools staff have found the following
strategies useful when getting to know the families of
students attending their schools: