Over the course of three - days, these teachers received dedicated writing time and expert feedback to focus on their teacher leadership journey and
write their Teacher Story.
Not exact matches
The course: This specialization created by Wesleyan University consists of four courses, each taught by a
teacher below, and covers elements of three major creative
writing genres: short
story, narrative essay, and memoir.
With a clear four - step methodology to help readers move from idea to action, templates for readers to map out their problems and the opposing ideas for solving them, and with practical and memorable
stories, from music mogul Jay - Z, to the founder of Vanguard Group, Creating Great Choices was
written with MBA students, business managers, non-profit and government agency leaders,
teachers, and even elementary school students in mind.
I wanted to get some insight for a feature
story I was
writing about his bridge partner /
teacher, Sharon Osberg, a former executive with Wells Fargo who also happens to be a world - class bridge player.
For instance my children enjoyed: web - page design;
writing stories / novels; stamp collecting; programming; graphic design; art of various sorts; music — self - taught and from outside
teachers; juggling; soldering — and much more.
A former
teacher with a passion for words, Margot has been
writing for years and helping her clients, large and small, to tell compelling
stories.
The Young Atheist's Handbook was
written by science
teacher Alom Shaha and tells the
story of his upbringing in a Bangladeshi Muslim community in South East London, how he overcame his inner conflict surrounding his atheism, and the lessons he learnt in leading a good life, full of awe and wonder, based on humanist principles.
Weiner gave The Associated Press an email,
written by the girl to her
teacher, in which she recanted her
story.
At the age of 16, when I was
writing one of my GCSE * English assignments, Mrs. Taylor (my
teacher)
wrote: «I was going to say that this is as good as any children's
story in the library.
A.L: Our
writing teacher always recommended us to
write about things we are familiar with, so that's why I chose to set the
story in a research lab.
Babaji is a prolific
teacher who
wrote on classical yoga scripture and philosophy, teaching
stories, plays, and essays on self development.
I could
write about outdoor Pre-Grounded yoga that works, why you should teach professional development yoga for pre-school
teachers, sweet family classes on Saturday afternoons with mamas and daughters holding hands in Savasana, weaving in
story, how to overcome the naysayers and teach 0 - 3, how to rock a library
story time — the few sweet successes I've experienced so far.
With schools closed for a snow day, we decided to play «school» and spent 3 hours as
teacher and student doing a
story circle, math,
writing, science, reading and art!
About Blog After many years as a
teacher, I retired and began researching for a Ph.D. on the fiction of the Great War - especially the books,
stories and plays that were
written during the War or immediately afterwards.
You're made aware a drama
teacher has
written the
story as the film continues, especially through the emotive, yet seemingly action-less dialogue spoken.
What Goes Up (R for teen sexuality, profanity and drug use) Slice - of - life drama, set in 1986, about a reporter (Steve Coogan) sent from New York to New Hampshire to
write a
story about the hometown of ill - fated,
teacher - turned - astronaut Christa McAuliffe who finds himself unexpectedly in charge of a classroom of dysfunctional students, including a shameless flirt (Hilary Duff), a repressed Peeping Tom (Josh Peck) and a scheming baby mama - to - be (Olivia Thirlby).
MILLER»S GIRL by Jade Bartlett The
story of a young precocious writer who becomes involved with her high school creative
writing teacher in a dark coming - of - age drama that explores the often blurred lines of connectivity between professor and protege, child and adult.
In response to these
stories,
teachers across America
wrote to express their views.
A 7th grader in Ponder, Texas was put in a detention center for six days for
writing a Halloween
story in which he depicted himself shooting three classmates and his
teacher.
As a creative project, a
teacher could post a short -
story starter, then let students continue to
write the
story as a group, each taking turns creating the next sentence or two.
This blog was
written as part of «
Stories from Our Classrooms», a course for
teacher / writers committed to equity in our schools, sponsored by Teaching for Change.
«At the same time, there is a strong evidence - base indicating that the use of dramatic enquiry — a drama - based practice where the
teacher and pupils work in roles within a fiction to explore a
story in a particular setting with developing characters — as well as the creation of a «community of writers», where the
teacher writes alongside the children as a role model, can make the process of
writing more meaningful for children.»
I
wrote a short
story about a substitute
teacher that takes her students back to witness the first...
Written by a
teacher for
teachers, Teach Like a Pirate is an easy - reading, well connected series of pedagogical
stories, provocations and strategies designed to encourage critical self - reflection and development of own practice.
Teachers might enjoy
writing their own
stories initially to model the process, then asking students to create their own.
This presentation presents perfect teaching resources that will help the
teachers to walk into the classroom with ready to teach confidence as it covers all that a
teacher and a student need for a
Story Writing lesson.
abde / 5/10 Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Educational Tools and Resources - Connectives, Adjectives, Adverbs, Verbs
Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Digital
Story - Telling to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their creative
writing skills.
In a review of
teacher pension benefits, Robert Clark and Lee Craig
write, «The main
story of the past quarter century has been the increased generosity of
teacher retirement plans.
Read these
teacher stories about personal experiences with impactful educators to find your
writing inspiration.
The following two «Ryan's
Story takeaways» were
written by a parent and a
teacher from the audience.
«As a
teacher, I wanted the pupils to research, interpret and
write «the lost
story» of Old Wycliffians from our school, who fought in the World War One.»
Wrote one
teacher on the NEA's Facebook page, «I will do almost anything to get the class rolling with laughter — voice inflections, exaggerated facial expressions and movements, hilarious personal
stories, (of which I have way too many), ridiculous examples... and I encourage my students to do the same.»
For the other books, I
wrote the section at the end, «For Parents,
Teachers and Other Adults,» explaining the math underlying the
story and providing ways to involve children with the mathematical ideas.»
The students seemed intrigued by the idea of composing these
stories, until the
teacher said with enthusiasm, «Let's get
writing.»
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For example, one student might
write, «Listen quietly when the
teacher reads a
story.»
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A more reasonable activity, often used in developmentally appropriate classrooms, would be to ask the children to dictate their
story to the
teacher, who then
writes it down and reads it back to them.
Consider Whitehurst's example of a
teacher in a content - oriented classroom directing the children to
write a Halloween
story that incorporates a phonics lesson about the «B» sound.
The
teacher announces, «Today we're going to
write Halloween
stories.
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Teacher Notes on The
Story of St Valentine referring to Slide numbers -
Teacher Notes on Assembly Presentation - 22 Slide PowerPoint Presentation - Worksheet 1 —
Writing - Love is... - Worksheet 2 — Jumbled Words and Sentences Activity - with Answer Sheet - 2 Word Searches — Upper and lower case letters - with Solutions This resource can be used as a 1 hour lesson and I have uploaded
Teacher Notes / Guide which contains starter activity, main lesson and plenary.
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And in the states that have same - sex marriage,
teachers can «come out» to their students in developmentally appropriate ways by mentioning their partners, as one of my friends did in a second - grade class that was working on
writing their life
stories.
For example, after reading a
story to students about people who have overcome difficult situations,
teachers could have students
write a list of books about people who have overcome adversity.
«The
teacher showed me how to make sure my son was understanding what he was reading by asking questions or asking him to
write something about a
story,» says Graves.
«We developed Kids News and in 2017 we will publish two
stories a day every school day with photos, video, voice recording and three
teacher -
written classroom activities,» she said.
Luck, and his ability to find the
story in anything, has worked well for Littlefield — a former high school
teacher who honed his
writing skills at the Ed School — and the show, which is about sports, but not about sports.
The interviewer smiles, the crowd in your mind cheers (thoughts of Ralphie's
teacher in «A Christmas
Story»
writing A + across the board), they are getting ready to respond and you know it's going to be good.