However, the 28 year
teaching veteran knew she was on to something when she discovered the company's platform Defined STEM.
Not exact matches
Faith and Faithfulness: Basic Themes in Christian Ethics by Gilbert Meilaender University of Notre Dame Press, 211 pages, $ 22.95 This
veteran of forty years of
teaching no longer selects books for courses that fit into some tightly conceived outline but rather picks classics» or worthy....
Smith is Nicky, a
veteran con man who
knows all the tricks of the trade that he was
taught to by his father and grandfather.
«At this point, I can't see starting the classroom day any other way,» says Henry, an 11 - year
teaching veteran who has been holding Morning Meeting for seven years and likes it because it builds a sense of community and lets students
know they're important, which leads to trust and a sense of safety that promotes classroom success.
I agree that poorly prepared teachers is one cause of the high dropout rate, but as with most problems, many causes exist, including an anti-intellectual culture that values over-paid athletes and celebrities w /
no obvious talent (e.g. Kim Kardashian); parents who think all their male children will grow up to be Yankees so never put books in the kids» hands; pseudo education reformers who sell a narrative that a first year teacher is
no different from a
veteran with a grad degree and thirty years
teaching experience, administrators who hire based on coaching rather than
teaching, school boards that cut library programs rather than sports, etc..
For both new and
veteran teachers this book will restore faith in what you
know is «real
teaching» over the consistent drone of data driven instruction and assessments that dominates most school led professional dialogue.
Here are some of the most common
teaching issues, answered and solved by the ones who
know best —
veteran teachers.
Marrocco is now a 10 - year
veteran who few would blame for feeling good about what she
knows about
teaching.
A more graduated entry into the profession —
no matter the provider or model — would give teachers the chance to make and fix mistakes, learn from
veteran teachers, and master the skills of effective
teaching before being granted the enormous responsibility of molding young minds.
The instructors are
known to
teach in a very effective and innovative style and students, whether they are beginners or
veterans, learn a great deal.