Sentences with phrase «teachers of grades k»

As part of an effort to ensure that teachers have access to the highest quality professional development in mathematics, The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) is launching its third annual summer math institute for approximately five hundred (500) teachers of grades K - 2, five hundred (500) teachers of grades 3 - 5, and five hundred (500) teachers of grades 6 - 8 and Algebra I, on June 18 — June 22, 2018.

Teachers of grades K - 3 spelling can access Dolch and Fry sight words, while teachers of grades 4 and on can find increasingly complex compound words to assign to students.

Teachers of grades K - 5 (Note: All teachers K - 12 would find the Mastery Learning and Cooperative Problem Solving strategies beneficial, but the workshop activities are specifically designed for teachers of grades K - 5).

During the year, teachers of Grades K — 5 participated in more focused training from Great Minds.

14 — Reading: Teaching Reading K - 2: A Library of Classroom Practices, sponsored by the Annenberg Foundation, for teachers of grades K - 2, to be broadcast nationally.

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Ms. Bridgeman - Bunyoli also holds a Bachelor's Degree from Antioch University (OH), and held an Elementary Teacher's certificate for grades K - 8 from the state of Ohio with a focus on primary education.

Board Members also heard updates on several major CCSD projects: the proposed adoption of new instructional materials for math classes across Grades K - 12, which will provide teachers with a system of integrated text and online resources that eliminates the need to seek out additional resources in order to cover all standards and individualize instruction; and the implementation now underway of a new business management system that increases the efficiency of timekeeping, payroll and personnel operations, which will save CCSD time and money.

The Science Teaching Network 2017 cohort consists of 75 Chicago Public School teachers in grades K - 1 and 4 - 5.

The outreach program has two main components: educating teachers through hands - on training and tours of our zebrafish facility, and bringing the zebrafish to K - 12th grade classrooms for hands - on experiments.

The first review period for the K - 12 Computer Science (CS) framework - developed by Code.org, the Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Association for Computing Machinery, along with more than 100 advisors within the computing community - begins February 3 with the release of the high school (grades 9 - 12) layer of concepts and...

34th Annual KidFilm Festival, January 20 - 21, 2018 To request a schedule of events, send us an email marked «KidFilm Schedule» to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Teachers who would like to book an arts - in - education field trip in February 2018 or Summer for your camp, organization, class or entire school (Grades K - 5), contact the Festival any time of year at 214-821-6300.

This K - 8 school, one of the first public schools inspired by Waldorf methods, infuses music, art, and movement into lessons and offers student - directed learning and what public schools refer to as looping, a process in which a teacher follows her class, ideally, from first grade through eighth grade.

There are approximately 1.7 million teachers at grades K - 8, but only about 150,000 high school science teachers and about the same number of high school mathematics teachers.

Teachers College Reading and Writing Project has a list of suggested read - aloud books for grades K — 8 and tips for planning great read - alouds.

More than 300 pages of standards - based curriculum for grades K - 12 are available for teachers to download.

«If you look at projects of a particular child over a long period of time — such as through grades K - 8, which is what I do every summer — one of the things you find out is that you get a very strong sense of who the child is, what they're interested in, and actually what their process of learning is,» explains teacher Beverly Hoeltke.

Seeds of Life 10/23/2000 [Agriculture, Applied Math Grades K - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8 Submitted by Debbie DeBartolo] Teacher makes charts labeled with the names of various fruits and vegetables in each square.

On Oct. 5, Ms. Neeley had sent a guidance letter to school boards allowing them to grant their district superintendents the authority to ask the state for permission to exceed the class - size cap of 22 students per teacher in grades K - 4.

He already added two more employees to the staff, and he'd selected 14 of 16 teachers selected for the school, which would open as a K - 3 and add an additional grade over the next five years.

A regular classroom elementary teacher of reading and language arts in grades K - 6 receives a cash award of $ 1,000 through the Regie Routman Teacher Recognitionteacher of reading and language arts in grades K - 6 receives a cash award of $ 1,000 through the Regie Routman Teacher RecognitionTeacher Recognition Award.

Ancient Egypt: a Variety of Artifacts (Grades K - 12): A middle school teacher assembled this collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts that can be used in the context of student research projects.

-- In 1989 the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) published its Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics — an extensive set of mathematics standards for grades K - 12 which de-emphasized memorization of number facts, the learning of proofs, and algebraic skills, but encouraged the use of calculators and «discovery learning.»

Roughly one - quarter of K — 12 teachers typically teach in grades and subjects where obtaining such measures is currently possible.

The methodology in this classroom in the Volksschule Spiss, a primary K - 4 school, is a necessity: There are only eight children in the isolated village's school, and Klingenschmid, as the only full - time teacher, must instruct all grades with a system of short, direct teaching intervals in various subjects.

For example, part of a district's methodology could be using state and local funds to support one teacher per 25 students in grades K - 3.

The United Federation of Teachers had expected the trustees of the State University of New York to vote at their May 24 board meeting on the union's application to open a 450 - student charter school serving grades K - 5, starting in September.

In recent days, there has been a spate of news stories reporting that the nation's teachers» unions are having second thoughts about the Common Core State Standards — which seek to set nationwide standards for what K — 12 students should learn in each grade in math and in English - language arts.

For example, the articles do not address the professional preparation of the teachers in middle - grades schools compared to those in K — 8 schools, although NCATE's [National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education] recent report on teacher preparation highlights the critical connections between teacher preparation and student ouTeacher Education] recent report on teacher preparation highlights the critical connections between teacher preparation and student outeacher preparation highlights the critical connections between teacher preparation and student outeacher preparation and student outcomes.

First and most obvious, we've organized the entire, massive K — 12 system around an age - based, grade - level, 180 - days - per - year calendar; around mostly self - contained and generally low - tech classrooms; and around a pedagogical model centered on a single teacher teaching a uniform curriculum to twenty to thirty children for a prescribed amount of time each day, children who don't have much in common except that they're more or less the same age and (usually) live in pretty much the same community.

The promise of the Common Core included not just multi-state standards but also multi-state assessments, assessments in more - or-less every grade with results at every level of the K - 12 system: The child (though not by name, except to parents and teachers), the school (and, if desired, individual classrooms and, by implication, teachers), the district, the state, and the nation, with crosswalks (in pertinent grades) to international measures as well as to NAEP, the primary external «auditor» of state and national achievement.

As a seventh - and eighth - grade math teacher in a K — 8 charter school in Massachusetts, he points to several factors that he believes contribute to the success of his school, including ongoing communication and collaboration among staff of all grade levels, as well as the development of a curriculum that «ramps up» each year, preventing gaps or holes in nine consistent years of academic preparation.

Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 EconEdLInk offers a database of over 250 of classroom tested, Internet - based economic lesson materials for K - 12 teachers and their students.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of University of Phoenix between March 29 - April 3, 2017 among 1,001 U.S. adults aged 18 and older, who are full - time employed as teachers in grades K - 12 with at least an undergraduate degree.

Although teachers across the K — 12 spectrum commonly assign homework, research has produced no clear - cut consensus on the benefits of homework at the early elementary grade levels.

Immersion did wonders for my French fluency, and I was fortunate to have academically - inclined teachers in Grades 1 - 3, 5 and 6, but K and 4 were lost years, and I owe much of my formal knowledge of French to my high school Modern Languages department head, an L2 French speaker!

The Michigan bill is particularly puzzling because it actually mandates many of the alternative interventions identified as effective by practitioners and / or researchers, including regular diagnostic assessment of children in grades K - 3, «evidence - based» small group or 1 - on - 1 supplemental instruction for students in K - 3 failing to meet benchmarks, and intensive teacher professional development.

New Hampshire currently requires schools to maintain a student - teacher ratio of 25 to 1 in grades K - 3 and 30 to 1 in grades 4 - 12.

Testing was not the only barrier to technology integration, however: Two teachers — Ann, a third - grade teacher, and Hannah, a K - 5 English as a second language (ESL) teacher — did not increase their use of technology because access remained an issue.

But guidance from the Indiana Department of Education issued last month says teachers in every grade except K - 1 should continue teaching the old Indiana academic standards in tandem with the Common Core.

K - 5 teachers for a variety of subject areas and grade levels.

Insight in Action As part of a statewide initiative to develop and support quality mathematics programs, school - based teacher leaders supported the implementation of the Investigations curriculum in grades K - 5.

Setting a tone and developing a vision (Instructional Climate) for student achievement and teacher growth is present in high - performing (high student achievement) schools of all grade levels, K - 12.

At the Dallas Independent School District he was a Principal Evaluator working with K - 8 school teachers to develop end of year tests to provide information to both the current teacher and the teacher in the next grade.

Projects From A Box is a unique set of materials to help teachers (Grades K - 12) new to project - based learning (PBL) get started and expand their tool - kit with a different model of instruction.

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.

Thanks to the work of teachers and school leaders, a high - poverty K - 5 school in Fort Myers, Fla., earned its highest grade ever and made the biggest turnaround in Lee County history

Disciplinary content knowledge was the most common type of topic addressed in these preparation programs and was described as present in majority of the programs in mathematics and science and targeting teacher leadership in grades K - 12.

Findings from this set of studies indicate that teacher leaders provide support to classroom teachers through designing and / or facilitating professional development and that this practice occurs across grade levels K - 12 and subject areas.

When the district first adopted Eureka Math in the 2016 - 2017 school year for Grades K — 5, staff from Great Minds, the nonprofit that developed the curriculum, conducted the Preparation and Customization of a Eureka Math Lesson professional development session for a group of district teachers, one from each grade level.

These studies were conducted in mathematics and science and across grades K - 12, providing support for the claim that teacher leaders were called upon to support the implementation of instructional materials in a variety of settings.