Sentences with phrase «support social studies teachers»

By further dividing the materials into usable excerpts and overtly connecting the resources to the regular curriculum perhaps digital libraries can better support social studies teachers.

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In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

At New Legacy, language arts and social studies are combined into integrated theme - based humanities courses; math is taught in a blended environment that enables teachers to effectively support and challenge a diverse group of learners; and science is taught in six - week modules that focus on scientific inquiry and the scientific process.

The legislation, signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in August, received support from the Police Athletic League, civics education group Generation Citizen and the Association of Teachers of Social Studies.

«All teachers and support staff in our district have e-mail addresses and e-mail accounts,» said Lincoln High School social studies teacher Michael Hutchinson.

For example,» Schlager noted, «I hosted a social - studies teachers listserv that was supported by a Web company — until the Web company decided to discontinue support of listservs.

In addition to the work that teachers do in their own classroom, the architecture, science, and social studies teachers joined the model - building phase of the architecture project to help and support students, ask questions, offer a new perspective on their design, and help them push through any obstacles.

The findings of this study suggest that good peer and social support, alongside formal processes like induction, is critical for early career teachers» resilience and coping mechanisms, and was associated with plans to stay in teaching long - term.

One of fewer than 50 NBCT Social Studies teachers in the state, Lyman has been mentoring candidates, organizing NBCT support programing, and leveraging his status as an NBCT to advocate for the profession for the past 3 years.

(Un) Commonly Connected: A Social Network Analysis of State Standards Resources for English / Language Arts AERA Open, November 2017 This article examines the results of two quasi-experimental studies of the implementation and impact of the Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC), an intervention designed to support secondary teachers» transition to Common Core State Standars in Enlish language arts.

Adam Wellington, an eighth - grade social studies teacher at Coal Ridge Middle School, details how the support helped teachers during those early days of integrating technology en masse.

In another study, researchers conducted a cross-case analysis of four preservice teachers who implemented technology in grade 4 - 8 science, social studies, or math lessons, with support and feedback from mentors during a seven - week practicum (Jaipal & Figg, 2010).

Melody (first author) developed the new literacies course to accomplish three main objectives: (a) to provide teachers with a scholarly foundation in literacy studies that recognizes how advances in technology influence literacy practices; (b) to support teachers in building their pedagogical knowledge of digital texts and tools as well as social practices influencing composing practices; and (c) to provide teachers with a setting for direct application of the theories and practices discussed in class as they worked with children in a writing camp.

The challenge for teacher educators in social studies and across all disciplines is to identify how digital technologies may support and «equip [all children] to take advantage of their citizenship» (Parker, 1996, p. 2).

Given this evolving context, it is more important now than ever to prepare social studies teachers to cultivate and support students» civic practices in school.

• Picture Dictionary • Level Progression • Content Area Literacy Support • Support for Comprehension Strategies Teacher Support Material • Before and After Reading Activities • Reproducible Worksheets • Social Studies and Science Reading Supports Available From Canada: Saunders Book Company United States: Riverstream Publishing

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Educators who prepare social studies teachers must begin exploring and implementing approaches to support these guidelines in an increasingly complex environment.

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 updated guidelines address the complex nature of effective and appropriate technology integration in the social studies classroom and lay the foundation for future actions to support the preparation of social studies teachers to use technology as a tool to support the more inquiry - driven activities beginning to emerge more frequently in the social studies classroom.

In his research on teacher education in social studies, Molebash (2004) found support for using this model, arguing that a «consistent theme among methods course technology integration success stories is a constructivist approach» (p. 415).

A social studies teacher, at the end of a project on World War II, might ask students to state their views about which year the war began and give reasons supporting their choice.

John, what evidentiary information is provided in this article to support your contention in the first sentence --» For history and social studies teachers in California, the Common Core State Standards are welcome allies in their struggle to liberate their subject from a decade of inattention and irrelevance»?

There are positive anecdotal accounts given by interested individual parties, but nothing that would indicate social studies teachers overall support the standards.

John, what evidentiary information is provided in this article to support your contention in the first sentence -» For history and social studies teachers in California, the Common Core State Standards are welcome allies in their struggle to liberate their subject from a decade of inattention and irrelevance»?

«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.

We designed ECMs to support the development of teachers» professional teaching knowledge as it related to a specific pedagogical approach called problem - based historical inquiry and its principles for social studies instruction, that learning should be purposeful, connected, active, and scaffolded (Saye & Brush, 2004).

Elementary school social studies teachers may receive only minimal support when working with students with mild disabilities.

Our ECMs were designed to support the development of teachers» professional teaching knowledge as it relates to a specific pedagogical approach, PBHI), and its four characteristics of effective social studies instruction: purposeful, connected, active, and scaffolded (Saye & Brush, 2004).

This call motivated our design of a novel program of support for in - service social studies teachers.

TALA consists of three separate academies — the English Language Arts Academy (for English language arts / reading teachers), the Content Area Academy (for mathematics, science, and social studies teachers), and the Professional Development to Support Academic Writing Academy (for English language arts / reading teachers).

I have taught Middle School English Language Arts and Social Studies and supported teachers as an Academic Coach.

In summer 2017, LFHS math, science, English and social studies teachers in grades 6 — 12 attended four days of training to empower them to raise academic expectations in the school and support students to achieve at higher levels.

Jataun Austin, Paraprofessional Jon Bacal, Chief Entrepreneurship Officer Hannah Bech, Americorps VISTA Community Engagement Specialist Reva Berman, Middle School Special Education Teacher Brittany Boegel, 6th Grade STEM Teacher Desmond Brooks, Maker Teacher Alexei Casselle, Paraprofessional Clara Catalan, Enrollment & Operations Coordinator Yesenia Cuadra, Paraprofessional Derek Davidson, High School Dean of Instruction & Reading Teacher Dawna Diamon, Middle School Special Education Teacher John Dietzen, Social Worker Shannon Durphy, Paraprofessional CJ Ellsworth, High School Math Teacher Erik Erickson, Paraprofessional Marques Fondren, Paraprofessional Corey George, Paraprofessional Katie Green, 6th Grade Humanities Teacher Michelle Harris, Paraprofessional Megan Hartman, Youth Program Manager Marcus Heidelberg, Paraprofessional Travis Heidelberg, Student Support Liaison Margaret Holland, High School Partnership Coordinator Jamaal Jarmon, Paraprofessional Anne Keroff, High School Special Education Teacher Chris Keller, Paraprofessional Levi Kotas, Paraprofessional Jessica Loper, 8th Grade STEM Teacher Alex Mingus, Paraprofessional Anne Molitor, Middle School Special Education Teacher Deris Morgan, Paraprofessional Kerry Muse, School Leader / Chief Learning Officer Peter Pisano, High School Social Studies Teacher Danika Ragnhild, Paraprofessional Sarah Reschovsky, 7th Grade STEM Teacher Carlos Rivera, Middle School Special Education Teacher Luis Rodriguez, Middle School Special Education Teacher Jose Ruiz, Paraprofessional Amanda Salden, Paraprofessional Brian Shephard, 7th Grade Humanities Teacher Heidi Smith, High School Science Teacher Jacob Smith, ESL Teacher Troy Strand, Maker Teacher Dexter Summers, 6th Grade Deeper Literacy / Culture Teacher Stephanie Tofte, Intervention Specialist Paraprofessional Carlos Torres, Recruitment Specialist Bre Vollrath, Middle School Dean of Instruction Mike Warner, Dean of Culture Elise Wehrman, Operations Director Lee Wright, 8th Grade Humanities Teacher

«We told our teachers, «Here are the new Illinois Learning Standards, and we're going to support you with a number of learning resources, including Science Techbook and Social Studies Techbook,» he said.

Although the video database was designed to help teachers master the challenges of inquiry - based social studies teaching of any sort, we have also used specific cases within the database explicitly to provide models of teachers effectively using technology to support specific pedagogical and content goals.

Even a teacher who is content to use geospatial tools at the current, shallow level of representation (Figure 3) will be nudged toward more sophisticated uses, whether via student project work with geospatial tools or by adopting materials produced by teaching colleagues, curriculum support staff, or social studies education researchers.

«One of our strongest educators [using blended learning] is an AP Calculus teacher, while some of the social studies teachers and some teachers for our youngest grades, whose curriculum I thought would have lent itself very well to tech - integration, required much more support,» Mrs. Vannatter says.

The session combines information about Learning Blade, a free resource for Tennessee, with ways teachers can use it to support literacy instruction in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and ELA.

✴ To best support teachers in implementing their core instructional program, the highest quality digital curriculum content is aligned to common core and state standards in the areas of mathematics, science, and social studies and is adaptable to local scope and sequence framework requirements and all program content.

K - 12 social studies teachers have widely embraced PowerPoint and other slideware to support their instruction (Dynarski et al., 2002; Hofer et al., 2006).

Fenton (1991) recognized that the materials developed to support the New Social Studies were unwieldy and «complicated the teachers» lives.

Last year, Amanda lent her expertise in DC history as a content expert for BLISS: Building Literacy in the Social Studies, where she supported the work of a BLISS Teacher Leader who was developing a module for use throughout DC Public Schools (DCPS).

Kate Mehr, executive director of KIPP charter school, said this year's cut is costing her more than one dozen staff members, including several social studies, science and foreign language teachers, and support staff who help students academically.

The new study offers up detailed recommendations for how schools could use additional support to lower class sizes, add counselors and social workers, and better support teachers.

Isabel J. Morales, a high school social studies teacher in L.A., supported the school board's initiative but expressed that some of her colleagues felt «powerless» LA teachers says some feel powerless (Anderson, 2015).

Studies of urban schools find that economically disadvantaged students of color perform better when teachers match high expectations with warm and safe environments and social support (Lee, Smith, Perry, & Smylie, 1999).

Founded in 2000 by a social studies teacher in the Bronx, DonorsChoose.org is a nonprofit website where public school teachers describe specific educational projects for their students, and donors can choose the projects they want to support.