Waterford

AUGUST 9, 2022

How to sign up for classroom or field trip volunteering opportunities. You may even want to start a Facebook group or Twitter account for parents. [11] 11] If you can figure out how to reach the majority of parents early in the school year, you’re more likely to promote long-term parent engagement. The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

5] You can then continue to send messages through text or social media groups, too. For Educators: How to Run a Parent-Teacher Conference. Avoid using educational jargon, which can confuse parents who aren’t as familiar with elementary teaching terms.[7]. How to Keep Family Engagement Strong After Parent-Teacher Conferences.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

More group work was associated with greater individual gains in a new study. When I first became an education journalist back in 2011, there was a lot of talk about individualized instruction, particularly by using educational software to tailor subjects for each student. Photo: Tara García Mathewson.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

Piedmont Elementary in Alabama, we decided to finally try it. Technology was also providing a surplus of real-time data we still weren’t sure how to best use. Small group interaction, made easier by smath. The first space is a 50-student “lecture hall” where we hold whole-group mini-lessons, complete with projectors.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

In this latest installment, we turn our focus back to a topic I last discussed in 2011: the characteristics of 21st-century teachers. It’s astounding to reflect on how much has changed in the intervening years in the world of education and teaching. 2011, Nurmi et al., Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. Madda et al.,

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

Read on to discover the impact of technology in education and how to get the most from its unique benefits. Many educators aren’t motivated to use digital resources in class, often because they’re unsure how to use them effectively or are unaware of the benefits.[1] How to Get the Most from Technology in Schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

How could we transform a traditional, dysfunctional, low-performing system measured by high-stakes assessments into a system with exceptional teaching and learning environments that developed students empowered to change the world? After weeks of conversation, the group presented me with their suggestions to change our broken system.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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JUNE 14, 2023

The group, made up of people with kids in the school system, functions as a communications channel between other parents and school principals and teachers. The graduation rate in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District rose from 56 to 81 percent between 2011 and 2020. Related: How to make Cleveland ‘great again’?

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

You’ll find them in elementary classrooms and university lecture halls. Holland’s students use the board in a variety of ways, both individually and in groups. Facilitation of group projects and individual presentations. The most effective professional development (PD) goes beyond simply how to use the tech.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. We have to do better. 32) Ingersoll, R.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mackenzie Woll, a second-grade teacher at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public Elementary School in Worcester, Massachusetts, said diagnostic tests at the start of the year revealed that most of her students were reading at a kindergarten or a first grade level. “But READ THE SERIES. Related: Why reading comprehension is deteriorating.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

At first glance, the binders incorporating a whole year of learning at the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester look a little like Candy Land, the beloved game of chance where players navigate a colorful route past delicious landmarks to arrive at a Candy Castle. At the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester, N.H.,

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Fordham Institute found that elementary school students who studied more social studies, including geography, history and civics, scored higher on fifth grade reading tests. Education journalist Emily Hanford has argued that the failure to teach phonics in the early elementary years may be the problem. who started kindergarten in 2011.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

But Texas’ second-largest district had to fill elementary classrooms and core subjects in middle and high schools. In the 2011-12 school year, fewer than 7 percent of the state’s new teachers – roughly 1,600 – didn’t have a certification. The prohibition against using such certificates in elementary school was lifted, too.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Having taught 17+ years as an elementary school teacher, my perspective regarding the use/overuse of accommodations shifts back and forth. As defined in 2011, Fidget Toys are self-regulation tools to help with focus, attention, calming & active listening.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

one superintendent asked a group. My group told me they were ‘flipping shapes around and seeing what we get,’” one superintendent responded. Half of all principals quit during their third year , and districts nationwide are trying to figure out how to better support principals and improve their effectiveness. asked another.

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Digital Promise

JULY 19, 2018

Some of our professional development workshops are geared toward a particular group of educators: those who teach K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM. How can teachers make an immediate difference in their classes? What Can we Do Right Now?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 8, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! Participants will learn how to use Audacity, to record, import and edit sound including filtering and export a sound file in different formats for classroom and web use.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

That’s up from 17 percent non-white teachers and 44 percent non-white students in 2011-12, the school year in the previous report. This seemingly small three percentage point increase represents a dramatic jump of roughly 150,000 more non-white teachers in the profession, from over 610,000 in 2011-12 to more than 760,000 in 2015-16.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

School leaders hope that the support and understandings shared by people they view as experts will help teachers learn how to perfect personalized-learning instruction. EdSurge analyzed data from the state report card on every elementary school in the first personalized learning implementation cohort. Graphic credit: Jenny Abamu.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 19, 2020

In my newly released, self-paced course, “ Developing the Innovator’s Mindset Through Remote, Face-to-Face, and Blended Learning ,” there is a focus throughout on the following question: “How do we build relationships in remote learning environments and address the social-emotional needs of our students?”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! link] MELBOURNE MOODLE USER GROUP ( Australia Series ) Tue 12 Apr 06:00AM New York / Tue 12 Apr 10:00AM GMT / Tue 12 Apr 10:00PM Sydney Coach Carole.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 5, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! Science and literacy instruction in the elementary grades is the focus of a new series of web seminars for the 2010-2011 school year.

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techlearning

APRIL 11, 2018

Gooch Elementary School in Dallas, TX, to break down barriers for students with special needs and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It was amazing to see Milo in action at Gooch Elementary School. The school adopted Milo and the robots4autism curriculum in early April, and within days were seeing results with students.

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MindShift

MARCH 12, 2018

So, in 2011, the parents pooled their resources and hired a lawyer. “I was not surprised there was a group of students with dyslexia who were not getting the kind of instruction that they really needed,” says Kerry Agins, an Ohio special education attorney who represented the Upper Arlington parents. “O Octopus ah!”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2020

A student slides on the ice after school at Nebinger Elementary School in South Philadelphia. The Penn for PILOTs group echoed this sentiment. Both groups said they would continue to demand that Penn pay the 40 percent figure they deem appropriate as a payment in lieu of taxes. Credit: Mark Makela/Corbis via Getty Images.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Jon is a Google Certified Innovator (#GTAWA 2011), has been a Lead Learner for a Google Teacher Academy (#GTAMTV2), is also an Apple Distinguished Educator and has facilitated over 10 Executive Briefings and led sessions in Final Cut Pro for the 2013 Apple Institute. So I taught my kids how to self-correct. It is horrific.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! Thanks for your attention, and see you online! In 2009, EPA WaterSense''s 2,100 partners collectively saved over 36 BILLION gallons of precious drinking water.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

You’ll find them in elementary classrooms and university lecture halls. Holland’s students use the board in a variety of ways, both individually and in groups. "I Facilitation of group projects and individual presentations. The most effective professional development (PD) goes beyond simply how to use the tech.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2019

One theory for how to improve schools begins not with teachers in the classroom but with the principals who hire and oversee them. To that end, the Wallace Foundation spent $85 million on a five-year project to improve school principals in six cities and large urban counties, from New York to Denver, beginning in 2011.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Bren Elliott, Chief School Improvement and Supports Officer for District of Columbia Public Schools, “everyone needs foundational training in the origins of racism, how bias takes root in the classroom, and the negative impact it has on how we treat and what we expect of children. About the Host.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

From 2011-12 to 2021-22, as suspensions for willful defiance fell from 4,500 to near zero, suspensions across all categories fell too, to 1,633, a more than 90 percent drop, according to state data. There are students “who just want to disrupt, and they know how to manipulate and control and are gaslighting and deflecting.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! link] "MINI-GEEK FEST" MONTHLY ONLINE CONVERSATION-FEBRUARY, 2011 (AzTEA 2.0 Participants will learn how to create Flickr Galleries, slide shows, and Geo-tag their photos.

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SpeechTechie

MAY 2, 2011

is a good opportunity to play “waiter and diner” within group settings, with one student “ordering” a plate from another, thus working on specific language and listening skills. Sweeney Review Date April 18, 2011. is a great context for building descriptive, categorical, spatial and sequential language. More Buffet!

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

Renwick recommends that teachers collaborate with their students to teach them how to learn and develop a love for learning. Another group of teens generated a teen suicide outreach app to make it easier to call for help in times of distress. He now serves as an elementary principal for the Mineral Point Unified School District.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 20, 2015

When the world talks about STEM education for the most part they talk around elementary teachers rather than to elementary school teachers. A 2012 report on student motivation toward STEM career, out of The University of Nevada, (How to Motivate US Students to Pursue STEM Careers by Md. by Brian Cleary , oldbrainteacher.com.

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