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Donna Meyerhoeffer
This Introductory Packet provides readings and related activities on support for transitions to address barriers to student learning covering both research and best practices. It explores why transitions are dangerous opportunities that can disrupt or promote development. Key transitions and related intervention strategies are presented for starting school; daily transitions including before and after school as well as recess and lunch; year transitions such as beginning a new school year; moving to a new school/new country; transitions for special needs students; and transitions from high school. The importance of support staff, families and students planning for transitions is accompanied by suggestions and models. Visit "Resources" for more information.
Donna Meyerhoeffer
NEA Today staff was inspired to conduct a landmark--and admittedly unscientific--online election naming TV’s top teacher of all time. There were no categories. The poll watchers did not distinguish between characters acting serious or acting the clown. Did the wise-cracking Gabe Kotter (Welcome Back, Kotter) take top honors? Or compassionate Marla Hendricks (Boston Public)? Was Edna Garrett (Facts of Life) a teacher, and should Principal Richard Belding (Saved by the Bell) be included? It’s your call. To vote and share your opinion, visit NEA's
Toasting TV's Top Teachers
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Donna Meyerhoeffer
Forging a strong partnership with parents by meeting them on their own turf takes time but is so worth the effort. Sometimes it’s hard to get the help you need from parents in getting their children motivated and ready to learn—especially when the parents didn’t go to school themselves or had a bad time of it. There are many approaches to enlisting parents’ support. Visit www.teachervisits.org for more information! Enjoy reading more about visiting student's homes at http://news.nea.org/UM/T.asp?A1.39606.177.14.1403421
dropsintheocean
Drop in the Ocean is a scientific and culture project aimed at fostering on-the-field pedagogical innovation
Promoted by http://lascuolachefunziona.it (the school that works). We are currently writing a book about didactic strategies and technologies for education. We are looking for teachers who have a positive experience to tell.
Heywood Avenue Elementary School Community
Private Group June 17, 2011
irvingna
Elementary PreK-7 school teachers. Share ideas, collaborate on projects and upload resources.
philip
Consider the teaching of Thinking Skills in the classroom. This group will look at improvements to teaching practice and the ability of students to think critically.
Bloom’s Taxonomy described the cognitive domain and the links between each hierarchical stage. It suggests the need to develop thinking skills in stages. What teaching strategies have others found useful?
There general concern that students are presented with a wealth of opportunities in the form of a diversity of subjects and user friendly resources which provide knowledge, but often struggle to apply this in unfamiliar settings.
Considering Thinking Skills is relevant to helping students in two ways. Firstly, thinking skills are highly relevant when we consider the speed of change in society. Secondly, changes in the classroom suggests students are conducting their own learning with the role of the teacher reduced to a facilitator. In both cases there is a need for competency in thinking skills.
Do you have strategies to share?
What are your experiences of thinking skills in the classroom?
lapowrence
I really like it when adepts actually spend the time with Dell Laptop Coupons. They expect to discover gold with this although so, "Practice makes perfect." You're up against close deadline. I don't squander it on a sphere of activity if that was this cool.
dauniegu
Once you decide what store you are going to purchase from, you have to decide if you are going to make the purchase online or go to the brick and mortar store. If you go to the brick and mortar store, you can still find coupons online. You will have to find a printable coupon online that you can take to the store.
Becky Jones
Emphasis placed on flexibility & cardiorespiratory conditioning. Activities include team sports and enabling students to better develop their cardiovascular and muscular systems while improving their overall agility. Concepts of aerobic and anaerobic exercise along with safety and injury prevention taught. Health education includes disease prevention and personal health habits to prevent obesity.
Eastside Eagles
Private Group May 2, 2011
kbookout
Teachers at Eastside Elementary in Rogers Arkansas
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