Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Self-assessment is a powerful strategy that encourages students to become more invested in their learning journeys. They learn to set realistic yet challenging goals for themselves and devise strategies to reach those goals. Who decided that grading and assessment should be the exclusive responsibility of teachers?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Brian is the creator of the Homework Hacks Course , designed to equip students aged 13 to 20 with research-backed homework hacks and independent learning strategies. Homework Hacks Course – Created by Brian Page, this course offers students strategies for effective studying and learning. Mad Learn Free Trial.

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User Generated Education

MAY 17, 2024

But elementary school-age kids do have the natural curiosity, imagination, drive, and ability to come up with innovative ways to change the world for the better. We read the Kidpreneurs’ book and did exercises from book – these readings and exercises continued throughout the unit. Online Games.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

As the father of an elementary school student, I’m one of these parents. It can provide varied resources such as videos, interactive exercises, and reading materials to cater to these preferences. Fostering critical thinking and problem-solving depends on using intentional tutoring strategies and practices.

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User Generated Education

MAY 16, 2020

I do so in my college classes as well as in my elementary gifted classes. Students, during the check-in, take turns using the four types of self care graphic to describe strategies they are doing or would like to do to be physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually healthy. Four Types of Care. Source: [link].

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2025

A graphing exercise posted in a classroom at St. Can a new strategy make a difference for students? At Beach Haven Primary School, located in a park-filled northwestern suburb of Auckland, teachers also use the DMIC curriculum for math instruction. You dont hear, I hate maths. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As a preschool teacher with five years of experience at Emerson Elementary School, I understand the challenges new educators face. During breaks, I play movement songs or exercise videos so students can release some energy. I have found the smart board very helpful in my classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and seasoned educator life coach, brings 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Oh my goodness.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

As a blended learning coach, I often see students at the elementary level rotate through a station rotation lesson like the one pictured below. Although I appreciate the value of adaptive software, it is important to pair online practice with a metacognitive exercise. What strategies did they use to problem-solve?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The most problematic strategy that many students try instead, he argues, is what he calls “mimicking,” which he has especially found in the math classes he studies. Liljedahl has developed a strategy for teaching that he says greatly improves how many students in a class are actually thinking about course material.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2020

Carly Chillmon (Pre-K and Elementary School Parent): My kids are active, very active. DeLisha Sylvester (Pre-K and Elementary School Parent): I am the mother of two children who are six and a half years apart. Vic Vuchic (Elementary and Middle School Parent): My son is in third grade and my daughter is in sixth grade.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

But this fall, everyone at Viewmont Elementary School is in masks, so she has to listen more intently than usual. Some teachers in Hickory Public Schools, where Viewmont Elementary is located, have been focusing more on the science of reading in recent years, spurred in part by the influence of a local education college.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school. It is a fast-paced, interactive game that engages students in football strategy while teaching money management skills.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

In the vein of VR, Lynch also notes that virtual laboratories, which allow students to try lab exercises with no pressure of getting it right, will likely start to emerge. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Educators are incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies and activities in their classrooms by creating routines, forming positive relationships, and building resilience. Tara Bova is a second grade teacher at Barbara Blanchard Elementary School in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. and Canada.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The problem isn’t with timed retrieval practice exercises like the Mad Minute. In fact, elementary school educators have some of the highest levels of math anxiety compared with other fields of study. More than 90 percent of elementary school teachers are female. It is true of parents and it is true of teachers.

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Waterford

JANUARY 30, 2020

Then, discover a few strategies and activities you can use to improve your students’ emotional intelligence. Five-Minute Mindfulness Meditation : This age-appropriate meditation teaches elementary students how to clear their minds and focus on the present. The Elementary School Journal, 2007, 108(2), pp. Pianta, R.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. It is a fast-paced, interactive game that engages students in football strategy while teaching money management skills. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO — Kimberley Rose knew that breathing exercises could help kids calm down. Yet she never would have incorporated them into her classroom if she hadn’t experienced the power of these exercises herself. Honestly, when I did it, I didn’t think it would work,” Rose said about introducing breathing exercises to her class.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 4, 2020

Bersani , a STEAM teacher at Blue Academy Elementary School, used the Codelicious computer science curriculum to teach her fourth-grade students how to write their initials in binary code using beads and bracelets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline. For example, Ms.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

Typically, we tend to associate SEL programs with elementary-aged students. According to a nationally representative RAND report published in 2020, elementary teachers reported higher levels of school support for SEL than secondary teachers did. This tracks with what the research shows.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 19, 2020

Bersani , a STEAM teacher at Blue Academy Elementary School, used the Codelicious computer science curriculum to teach her fourth-grade students how to write their initials in binary code using beads and bracelets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline. For example, Ms.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Structured Learning Pathways: High-quality exercises that build deep understanding and proficiency in English. Educator Empowerment: Tools and strategies designed for teachers of all experience levels. Extended Learning Tools: Resources to continue learning beyond the classroom.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2017

In “ Timesaving Strategies for Selecting Interventions for Struggling Readers ,” Cindy Kanuch, reading specialist at Calhan Elementary School, presented tips on working to address skill deficits in the most efficient and effective manner, which in some situations can help students improve in as soon as one to two weeks.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

history in a traditional public rural high school and now in a public alternative school, I have learned that the most effective strategies for providing an authentic civics learning experience are rooted in knowledge and require learners to simulate a real-life phenomenon. In my experience of over two decades teaching civics, law and U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Meanwhile, public health experts say kids need exercise more than ever. “PE Compounding these issues, many students around the country live in crowded apartments or in neighborhoods where it’s not safe to exercise outside. Related: How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

To go beyond that, to take it to the next step and start to look at what might be contributing to that particular “strategy” on the student’s part. So to make that essential process work, for some of these children that have a different way of perceiving information, they come up with strategies. That’s why we like exercise.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

The pandemic has also reignited a debate that teachers and academics have struggled with for decades: What is the most effective strategy for assigning and grading homework? They say students need time to exercise, socialize and recharge. Homework helps build certain life skills like organization, perseverance and problem-solving.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Strategies for When Special Education Moves Online. Speech pathologists generally check for physiological problems and suggest exercises based on those findings. Educators can help by adding supports or strategies the child needs. New Strategies in Special Education as Kids Learn From Home.” More than half of U.S.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Students were selected at random from elementary schools of varying demographics and asked to test different electronic devices by performing activities such as: reading online text and responding to prompts. On a short written exercise students had no preference between the physical keyboard and the on-screen keyboard.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

It seems like no matter how many strategies you implement, how much time you allow for brain breaks and meditation, how many fidgets you allow, how many times you email parents, how much you discuss in class meetings how to meet expectations, and how much energy you put into solutions … it’s never enough.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2023

For instance, in an elementary science class, a teacher designing a unit focused on ecosystems can empower students by allowing them to choose an ecosystem they are genuinely interested in exploring. When students have a voice in their education, they become more engaged and invested in the process.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

elementary and middle schools. Dubbed “ ClassDojo Beyond School ,” the app will include features that aim to help parents connect with their children through reflection activities, meditation and mindfulness exercises, along with a feedback tool that uses digital points to reward positive habits and behaviors at home.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Through research-backed insights, this post will unpack the multifaceted world of sight words, demystifying their role in early literacy development and providing practical, effective strategies to enhance learning outcomes. Many educators use tools like flashcards and repetitive reading exercises to help students memorize sight words.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2020

As schools and colleges shutter across the world, Khan Academy has seen unprecedented web traffic to its online instructional videos and exercises. His company, which provides resources for elementary-grade science lessons, has seen about a five-fold increase in user engagement metrics, including videos watched and logins.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Most don’t survive the first five minutes in front of my students but still I go through this preparatory exercise. Strategies: Which teaching strategies will best facilitate student learning? As a teacher, I spend a lot of time preparing lesson plans. Grouping: Should I group heterogeneously or homogeneously?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A few years ago, a group of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University decided to study these rapid learners to see what they are doing differently and if their strategies could help the rest of us. The study offers the hope that “anyone can learn anything they want” if they get well-designed practice exercises and put some effort into it.

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