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posted by: Melissa
| July 20, 2017, 11:02 am
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This post was written by Scott Freiberger and was originally published on GettingSmart.com.
With the advent of new technologies being infused in school curricula, educators and school leaders are beginning to rethink all facets of data in the classroom. New, innovative methods of data collection are continually being developed, which offer new options for ongoing formative, culminating summative and alternative assessments. Yet what precisely do nouveau “research-based instructional strategies” entail? Although challenges in curriculum design may arise due to advanced technology integration, schools are nonetheless embracing the future. Here are five emerging trends for 21st-century classrooms.
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posted by: Melissa
| July 18, 2017, 12:54 pm
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The bulletin board is both the most useful and most daunting part of the classroom. The bulletin board can be a place where student work is highlighted, students are welcomed, and a key in classroom organization. Its blank canvas can also leave teachers in a panic and unsure how to fill the space. Then after the teacher knows what they’re going to do, setting up the bulletin board itself can be time consuming and exhausting, especially when they’re expected to change out the contents regularly.
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posted by: Melissa
| July 14, 2017, 11:59 am
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Each week, AAE brings its members a round-up of what’s happening in education. From big, eye-catching headlines to the stories most papers overlook, AAE finds the news our members really want to see. This week, we have new graduation requirements, a $50 million grant, special education ratings and more!
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posted by: Melissa
| July 13, 2017, 01:20 pm
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Kids may think that learning only happens during the school year, and that summer is when they finally get to switch their brains off; but as educators, we know that summer is invaluable for a student’s growth and progress. Summer provides students with ample opportunity for free-form learning and to explore their interests. Unfortunately, many students find themselves stuck inside watching TV or playing video games.
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posted by: Melissa
| July 11, 2017, 12:13 pm
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Some teachers spend their summers relaxing pool side, some work on their curriculum for the upcoming year or increasing their knowledge on a subject, and some find themselves looking for a new position at a new school. Every summer, teachers all over the country find themselves between teaching positions. Perhaps their old position was cut or a life change caused them to move to another part of the country. Whatever the reasons, those teachers are spending their summer looking for a job.
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