In a classroom that inspires creative thinking,
teachers and children learn to be comfortable taking risks and making mistakes, both of which are an important part of learning, discovering new ideas, and refining the process of creating.
I'm a Recovering Traditionalist elementary teacher and now, I help
teachers and children learn to love math.
Not exact matches
Kiko features
child - oriented site - building tools — colorful graphics, animated characters,
and fun video
and audio clips, for example — that enable students,
teachers,
and parents to create
and share their own
learning activities on the Internet.
«Observe how your
child learns and ask their
teachers for insight into your
child's
learning style.
The final quality required for authentic dialogue is prudence: the prudence of a
teacher who is most careful to make allowances for the psychological
and moral circumstances of his hearer [Mt 6:7], particularly if he is a
child, unprepared, suspicious or hostile... [who] is always at pains to
learn the sensitivities of his audience,
and... [who] adapts himself... to the susceptibilities
and the degree of intelligence of his hearers.
If I am a
teacher instructing
children about how to read,
and every
child in the room has
learned to read but one, should I just say «tough toenails, kid» or should I try different ways of instructing the
child (that doesn't include punishing or killing them) so that the
child understands?
Reviving
and releasing the spontaneous will - to -
learn (stifled by years of uncreative echoing back what
teachers wanted to hear) must be a major objective in teaching older
children, youth,
and adults.
These were
children, many with developmental
and learning disabilities due to instability during their earliest years, that were pushed through failing schools with burned out
teachers and deteriorating textbooks
and facilities.
Imagine for a moment, those of you who have
children in grade school, if your
child came home from school tomorrow,
and told you that at school from now on, the
children were the
teachers,
and the
teachers were going to
learn from the
children.
The parents have to
learn it first,
and then be the main
teachers of their
children.
The spouses» own
learning experience will help them become good
and patient
teachers of the same love to their
children.
New York based wine importer Cape Classics is making great strides to transform the South African wine industry through the establishment of the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), a fully accredited 501 (c)(3) organization which provides early childhood
teacher training,
learning materials,
and educational infrastructure to young, at - risk
children living in the South African Winelands.
Cape Classics, which launched the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), is receiving enthusiastic financial support from its business partners
and benefactors in America, to provide early childhood
teacher training,
learning materials
and educational infrastructure to uplift young, at - risk
children living in the South African Winelands.
Teachers and children alike have been passionate about
learning and putting organic gardening into practice.
We improve young
children's capacity to
learn by investing in world - class, internationally - recognized,
and accredited Montessori
teacher training, educational infrustructure,
and learning materials
Parents can request a progress report at anytime from their
child's
teacher outlining student's strengths
and weaknesses in order to get a better idea of what their
child is
learning and how long it might take to accomplish their level.
Champions partners with principals,
teachers,
and parents to create more than 470 before -
and after - school
and year - round
learning environments that spark wonder in
children.
Prior to her involvement with API, she was a special education
teacher helping
children with multiple handicaps
and learning difficulties for twenty years.
Our school is a dynamic
learning environment for
teachers as we work together to understand
and inspire each
child that we serve.
In the same way that responsive parenting in early childhood creates a kind of mental space where a
child's first tentative steps toward intellectual
learning can take place, so do the right kind of messages from
teachers in school create a mental space that allows a student to engage in more advanced
and demanding academic
learning.
Bennett Day School is an independent, progressive pre-K-12th grade school where
children and teachers construct
learning together.
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
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
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
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.
Adding context to a topic or
learning through a creative challenge is a fantastic way to engage
and enthuse
children.I'm very lucky in my job to have seen so many wonderfully creative
teachers and massively admire what they do for the
children they teach.
Fathers are invited to come into the school when they can to talk to
teachers about how they can support their
child's
learning and development,
and whether / how they can get involved in the school.
Even after adopting my own
child and working for most of my life as a special Ed
teacher, pre school handicapped kids, I
learned so much from you.
Our community includes Green Meadow Waldorf School (400 students, grades K - 12), the Pfeiffer Center (environmental education, biodynamic agriculture,
and organic beekeeping), Eurythmy Spring Valley (movement art), Sunbridge Institute (Waldorf
teacher education
and adult anthroposophical studies), the Otto Specht School (Waldorf education for
children with
learning differences), the Fiber Craft Studio (healing senses
and soul through work with plants
and natural fibers), the Fellowship Community (home for the aged),
and the Hungry Hollow Co-op Natural Foods Market.
Our
teachers serve
children from birth to grade eight
and are dedicated to inspiring an inner enthusiasm for
learning.
Substitute teaching is about helping the
children to
learn and have a good day while their
teacher is out, not about making me feel good.
According to Dr. Anne Zachry, a pediatric occupational therapist,
child development specialist
and author of the baby activity book «Retro Baby,» «parents are a baby's first
teacher,
and babies
learn through play, so it's critical that parents engage with their
children through play.»
Our mission is to educate the whole
child for the future, equally engaging body, mind,
and spirit.Our
teachers foster a love of
learning by enlivening the imagination, strengthening the creative will, deepening understanding,
and awakening a sense of community.
Learn how to find a great preschool, make sure your
child is ready,
and establish a good relationship with
teachers.
As our dedicated, enthusiastic
teachers bring a creative, hands on experience to your
children, so too are we committed to providing you, as your
child's first
teachers, with as many opportunities as possible to
learn about our mission to educate the whole
child and your part in it.
They understand a
child's early
learning starts at home with mom
and dad
and want to give parents the tools to be an effective
teacher.
Volume XII, Number 1 Reading in Waldorf Schools, Part II: Beginning in Flow
and Warmth — Arthur Auer Rudolf Steiner on Teaching Left - Handed
Children — Daniel Hindes The Tricky Triangle:
Children, Parents,
Teachers — Dorit Winter Healing
Children Who Have Attentional, Emotional,
and Learning Challenges — Susan Johnson, M.D..
To help
children learn self - discipline, the parent needs to adopt the role of coach /
teacher rather than that of disciplinarian
and punisher.
Within the Mountain Oak School classroom,
teachers masterfully blend academic
and artistic disciplines so that the whole
child is involved in every aspect of
learning.
Working as an Early Childhood Assistant for a reading specialist
and later in grades 1 - 3, Pam became more aware of the pressure on
teachers to push
children to
learn subjects faster
and earlier than perhaps their development warranted.
She is committed to
child - centered
learning and fostering achievement
and growth for both students
and teachers.
Under the guidance of qualified
teachers, the
Learning Academy seeks to provide an educational curriculum which considers the developmental needs of each
child and emphasizes growth in all areas: physical, emotional, mental
and spiritual.
-- Stephen Keith Sagarin Love
and Knowledge: Recovering the Heart of
Learning through Contemplation — Arthur Zajonc
Teachers» Self - Development as a Mirror of
Children's Incarnation: Part I — Renate Long - Breipohl Of Seeds
and Continents: Reliability, Predictability,
and Scientific Knowing — Michael D'Aleo Reports from the Research Fellows Honest, Complete Assessment
and Social Renewal: A Revolution — Patrice Maynard Crisis in the Kindergarten — Joan Almon
and Edward Miller Henry Barnes
and Waldorf Education: A Personal Tribute — Douglas Sloan
If you think your
child has a
learning disability
and needs an IEP, talk to your
child's
teacher or school administrator about having her evaluated.
Our
teachers help the
children develop new interests,
learn good work habits, follow directions, socialize, share
and establish self - direction.
In Montessori classrooms,
children make creative choices in their
learning, while the classroom
and the
teacher offer age - appropriate activities to guide the process.
Join award winning singer, songwriter
and Wiggleworms
teacher at the Old Town School of Folk Music, Little Miss Ann for her joyful mix of traditional kids tunes
and thoughtful original musical fun
and activities designed to get every
child moving
and singing
and learning too.
If you have ever wondered what is the right school for your
child, how to effectively work with
teachers,
and what the different ways of
learning are, you will find this book helpful.
Teachers regularly share documentation of
children's
learning with parents through private blogs, photos,
and video.
Leave the flashcards
and worksheets to the
teacher; if you want your
child to love numbers, show him how math is part of everyday life
and he'll be eager to
learn more.
The program employs highly qualified
teachers who are committed to building nurturing relationships with
children while providing them with a rich
and stimulating
learning environment.
Using her
children as her biggest
teachers, she
learned how to heal her own childhood wounds with love, compassion, forgiveness
and inner truth.
The center employs highly qualified
teachers who are committed to building nurturing relationships with
children while providing them with a rich
and stimulating
learning environment.