Not exact matches
Tweens can be a
challenge to parents and
teachers.
The expectation is that students have the rote stuff down, though as students struggle with the developmental
challenges of becoming
tweens, that rote stuff can't be assumed, and
teachers must be savvy about both teaching deeper content and communicating that content engagingly.
The award, inspired by Ypulse founder Anastasia Goodstein's book, Totally Wired: What Teens &
Tweens Are Really Doing Online, recognizes the
challenges teachers face integrating technology into the classroom and honors a
teacher who best overcomes those
challenges.
Tween Teacher Heather Wolpert - Gawron provides helpful articles aimed to help
teachers navigate the
challenges of the teaching profession.
Parents,
teachers and librarians needed a book recommendation guide for those precocious
tweens — ages 11 or 12 — who are looking for a book that
challenges their advanced reading skills but avoids the sex and swearing that frequently can be found in contemporary young adult (YA) lit.