ED Surge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Magnet Elementary School , is excited about the prospect of redesigning traditional approaches to assessment and instruction. Here, the former elementary classroom teacher and math teacher advisor shares her thoughts on personalizing learning for individuals’ needs—and her school’s preferred platform for doing just that.

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STEM Everyday Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2023

Andrea Mango is currently a STEAM teacher in New York, helping her students and others in her school see that being flexible helps build STEM skills. This helped Andrea as she moved into a STEAM Teacher position, building a level of flexibility into every lesson. Flexible Educator-STEAM/STEM (@AndreaMango1) December 1, 2022.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2023

I'm so grateful for those who are flexible enough to fill in with limited notice. Elementary teachers have a different format and prompts below that they can use and refine. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Substitute teachers, like teachers, are heroes.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2022

For example, embracing edtech over the past two-and-a-half years has made interactions with parents more flexible, said Alena Zachery-Ross, superintendent of Ypsilanti Community Schools in Michigan. Superintendents at the panel noted some of those successes.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 21, 2022

It combines the district’s preschool and transitional kindergarten programs and will be housed in flexible buildings designed around outdoor zones with a variety of play and gathering spaces. This is a major shift as the district’s existing preschool program is typically served from one portable classroom at several elementary school sites.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Flash to Pass –easy-to-use, elegant program designed to facilitate mastering the basic math facts learned in Elementary School. Free GraCalc –A powerful, flexible graphing calculator. My Math Flashcards App –My Math Flash Card App is for mastering basic elementary math facts. and it’s free!

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. I did have a season where I put all of my planning into Notion and it is a very flexible tool.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Its flexible, willingly-chosen and yes, fun. These days, almost every math curriculum in early childhood and elementary school includes games, usually a board or dice game, says Yvonne Liu-Constant, a practitioner specialist for Project Zero. Some research has even suggested it has the ability to reduce socioeconomic inequality.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2023

Now, district leaders say it offers flexibility, convenience and opportunities to maximize instructional time when forces such as extreme weather or illness threaten schools’ ability to operate in person. “It It makes a lot of sense for districts to build in those contingency plans for remote instruction, to be more flexible and nimble.”

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ED Surge

JULY 9, 2024

Jacobs said he decided in elementary school, after seeing the passion that his mother — another teacher — had for her students. Alternative Pathways Expand Access About half of the people we interviewed were taking advantage of one of the growing number of flexible, alternative pathways to teaching.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

By fall of 2021, Butterworth was hired as a general education paraeducator at Farmland Elementary in Maryland’s Montgomery County Public Schools, a large district just outside of Washington, D.C. Butterworth figured she could be part of the solution. “I I knew there was a need, and I could fill it,” she says, “so I did.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 24, 2017

Lesson plans are delivered via a granular combination of rigorous critical thinking activities, real-world problems, and interactive digital games that make implementing the curriculum easy and flexible for any type of classroom and fully supportive of a schoolwide goal of college and career readiness. Math Books for Elementary Grades.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Interviews with elementary classroom teachers spanning a variety of settings and grade levels revealed that these resilient educators utilized a common strategy: they practiced gratitude in their everyday lives. I felt less dread on Monday mornings because I was bolstered by my appreciation of my company’s flexible scheduling.

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ED Surge

MAY 30, 2023

It started off as a way to bring high-impact tutoring to elementary school students in northeast Washington, D.C. Across the spring, summer and fall semesters of 2022, 50 tutors worked with 116 elementary students. They need flexibility and affordability, as well as overlaps between their jobs and their coursework.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

Though there are a number of strong language programs across the country, a 2016 report published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences showed evidence of declines in foreign language course offerings in elementary schools and middle schools over the years.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Teaches Flexibility and How to Stay Calm Under Pressure. Greater Awareness of the Consequences of Ones Actions. Research suggests that children playing chess are more likely to understand the consequences of their actions.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 4, 2023

Figjam is a cool, flexible, fun, collaborative space for student projects, presentations, and collaborations. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam? 00;03;28;22 – 00;03;45;07 Tom Mullaney It's a little simpler.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 11, 2023

Child care workers are paid on average a third of what elementary teachers make. And potential new teachers need flexible programs that make it possible for them to enter the workforce with more ease and less friction, without sacrificing quality.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

If we don't get in front of this now with a nimble, flexible, guideline policy or strategy as a collective whole, it's gonna continue to change.” It's doing everything for everyone and anyone that's interested,” he says. “By By the time we get a handle on the one-, three-, five-year plan, it's changing right underneath our noses.

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Carly and Adam

JUNE 4, 2024

However, crafting an effective STEM curriculum for elementary students requires more than just a collection of activities and lessons. It needs to be flexible, supported by ongoing training, and foster a sense of community among educators. Flexibility A standout feature of an exceptional STEM curriculum is its flexibility.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Here are eight reasons why students should always be offered the option of using flexible learning paths such as videos to leverage their ideas: Practice writing skills. Students see so many slideshows in their classes, they no longer include the wow factor felt in elementary school. By Middle School, it’s a reality.

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ED Surge

JULY 18, 2022

Entsminger, an elementary school principal outside of Chicago, says his district was not able to serve nearly as many children as usual with its summer program this year, and the reason boils down to staffing. They’re having to be more flexible.” If you have a program model, and no teachers want to work it, maybe change your model.”.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 15, 2022

Norwood Elementary School. And so with that in mind, the challenge unique to to my district has been that at our elementary and intermediate campuses in particular, we're involved in school improvement work because we are attempting to improve academic performance away from improvement required type dynamics with our state agency.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 17, 2022

Elementary library. Elementary science. Elementary art. Elementary English language arts. But I think what I learned most is to be flexible and patient. Greater flexibility for change, learning not to sweat the small stuff, and learned to respect and value my personal time”. “I I am a bit more flexible.”. “I

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STEM Sport

JUNE 13, 2023

When implementing STEM in elementary education, educators and school administrators often benefit from creating a STEM curriculum map. This article serves as a guide for educators who are looking to build and utilize a STEM curriculum map in their elementary school classroom.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 2, 2022

Alana Stanton is a kindergarten teacher at Mulberry Elementary in Gwinnett County, Georgia. I love their courses because they're flexible with up to six months to complete. Alana Stanton - Bio As submitted.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

A classroom or library can be transformed into its own makerspace, a space for powerful student learning by doing the following realistic and workable actions: Removal of Obsolete, Non-Flexible Classroom Desks (including the traditional teacher’s desk). Removal of Archaic, Non-Flexible Classroom Desks.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But depending, it's really very, very flexible activity. So once again, you could use this in elementary for just literally like working on times tables, but you can also have like your own set of questions, like we talked about with quiz, trade. So if you only have five minutes, you can do it for five minutes. So here's how it works.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Some institutions are even cutting teacher degree programs, such as Oklahoma City University, which has suspended its elementary education and early childhood education tracks. “We Hines credits that growth to being “nimble and flexible.” Any person is the potential person to be the next teacher.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families. 13 ways to describe how students engage in STEM and elementary science. Works collaboratively with others.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

This is a lesson planning tool designed specifically to offer teachers the flexibility they need to meet the varied needs of 21st-century students. ” Mrs. Mclaughlin (Elementary Media): “Adding new curriculum and lessons and just dragging them into each class is so easy!”. What it looks like with Kiddom’s Planner.

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ED Surge

JULY 5, 2023

It’s a “learn while you earn” model that maximizes affordability and flexibility — Davenport’s classes are all online — for those who are already working in the education field. Three of them are at an elementary school nearby. We have six kids combined, from prior marriages. Photo courtesy of Davenport.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 28, 2023

00;08;56;18 – 00;09;16;10 Jennifer Serravallo And the biggest piece of advice I have is to keep groups flexible, keep them dynamic. So keeping the groups flexible, changing up the goals and really involving kids in the goal setting process whenever possible. Kids move in and out of groups, and they change goals.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to six months to complete.

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 20, 2024

And get flexible straws. RELATED ARTICLES 10 Teacher Hacks You Need Right Now Bargain Materials for Your STEM Class How to Make Sure You Choose the Right STEM Resources Perfect Picture Books for STEM The post 6 STEM Projects Perfect For Elementary Teachers New To STEM first appeared on Teachers are Terrific. TIP : Use clear tape!

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 13, 2023

I found straws at Dollar Tree one day that had a very long flexible part and they worked great to make curves in our mazes. We use a piece of foam board as the base of the maze and the walls are entirely made of straws. We use clear tape to hold the straws in place. Above you can see the bendy part of the pink straw.

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