Teaching young adolescents: Methods and resources for middle grades teaching (5th ed.).
This preview may reveal early on
that teaching young adolescents isn't really what they want to do, after all.
I am currently
teaching young adolescents, many with significant emotional and behavioral challenges.
Not exact matches
As a result,
teaching science in Waldorf grade school classes is not always sufficiently strong or rigorous to satisfy the needs of
young adolescents.
Meeting the Needs of
Young Adolescents: Advisory Groups, Interdisciplinary
Teaching Teams, and School Transition Programs [preview].
Educators value
young adolescents and are prepared to
teach them.
We know that educators who «value
young adolescents and are prepared to
teach them» are a key component to middle level students» success (AMLE, 2010, p. 15).
(Multiple Learning Approaches)
Teaching and learning approaches should accommodate the diverse skills, abilities, and prior knowledge of
young adolescents, cultivate multiple intelligences, draw upon students» individual learning styles, and utilize digital tools.
«If we believe that
young children need teachers with special training in early - childhood education, why would we not think
young adolescents need and deserve teachers trained to
teach this special age group?»
Research on
Teaching and Learning with the Literacies of
Young Adolescents 2015 Kathleen F. Malu, William Paterson University; Mary Beth Schaefer, St. John's University
Second, few educators of the gifted would argue with the core tenets set forth in Turning Points (Carnegie Task Force on the Education of
Young Adolescents, 1989) that middle school programs should: (1) create small communities of learning within larger school settings, (2) teach a solid academic core, (3) ensure success for all students, (4) enable educators closest to students to make important decisions about teaching and learning, (5) staff middle schools with teachers trained to work effectively with early adolescents, (6) promote health and fitness, (7) involve families in the education of learners, and (8) connect schools with c
Adolescents, 1989) that middle school programs should: (1) create small communities of learning within larger school settings, (2)
teach a solid academic core, (3) ensure success for all students, (4) enable educators closest to students to make important decisions about
teaching and learning, (5) staff middle schools with teachers trained to work effectively with early
adolescents, (6) promote health and fitness, (7) involve families in the education of learners, and (8) connect schools with c
adolescents, (6) promote health and fitness, (7) involve families in the education of learners, and (8) connect schools with communities.
Many middle schools» creative approaches to programing and instruction (through interdisciplinary team
teaching, interest - based activities, thematic schoolwide events, creative problem solving, and hands - on experience) and responsiveness to
young adolescents» developmental needs embody the best features of effective gifted programs.
She began her career
teaching 10th and 11th graders in Belmont, CA where she achieved National Board Certification in
Adolescent Young Adult English Language Arts in 2000.
Kessler's publications include: The Mysteries Sourcebook, A Teachers» Guide; «Honoring
Young Voices: A Vision for Education (video); «The Mysteries Program: Educating
Adolescents for Today's World»; «The
Teaching Presence»; and «The «Senior Passage» Course» in Crossroads: The Quest for Contemporary Rites of Passage.»
I have been learning about
young adolescent literature with a focus on
teaching young adult books.
In
Teaching Ten to Fourteen Year Olds, Stevenson offers his readers a succinct overview of the social, physical, and emotional development of the
young adolescent.
Julie Sloan is a National Board certified teacher in
teaching English Language Arts to
adolescents and
young adults.
It is quite easy — and thoroughly enjoyable — to
teach young puppies to like being handled and examined by people, whereas
teaching adolescent and adult dogs to accept handling, especially by children and strangers, can be time - consuming and potentially dangerous.
I am participating in a poverty programme that has established a centre to
teach young children and
adolescent's computer skills and how to access and surf the Internet.
To achieve this, the project centred on the combined delivery of the Parents Plus
Adolescents Programme (an intervention
teaching relationship - building, positive communication, and conflict resolution skills to parents) and the Working Things Out programme (a small group mental health intervention for
young people, promoting positive mental health and building coping capacity) to families targeted in mental health and school settings.
The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical
adolescent development, and
teaches a five - step action plan for how to help
young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
To support others in discovering the joy and peace of the Still Quiet Place I have written a book, A Still Quiet Place: A Mindfulness Program for
Teaching Children and
Adolescents to Ease Stress and Difficult Emotions, and created two CDS: Still Quiet Place: Mindfulness for
Young Children and Still Quiet Place: Mindfulness for Teens.
To support others in discovering the joy and peace of the Still Quiet Place, Dr. Saltzman has written the book A Still Quiet Place: A Mindfulness Program for
Teaching Children and
Adolescents to Ease Stress and Difficult Emotions and created two CDs, Still Quiet Place: Mindfulness for
Young Childrenand Still Quiet Place: Mindfulness for Teens.
The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical
adolescent development, and
teaches a 5 - step action plan for how to help
young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.