Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In their efforts to best serve students who’ve experienced trauma in their early years, some schools are literally knocking down walls. But as Jon Hanover, founder and executive director of Roots Elementary School, discovered, the physical learning environment is only one small part of the equation.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 24, 2021

Envision’s approach of relying heavily on performance assessments and formalized defenses in 8th, 10th, and 12th grades is designed to help deliver that result. It also requires a mindset shift away from the teacher as the classroom manager and deliverer of content. At Envision Academy, the goal is to “force epiphanies for kids.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Elementary School Students Do a chore without being reminded. Write a gratitude card and give it to someone who works at the school. High School Students Be on time for school. Create a show about kindness and present it to elementary schools (e.g. Do your homework without being reminded.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2018

Centered Learning Since starting college, I’ve wanted to develop a classroom that ran entirely by learning centers. I spent the first four years of my career building the activities and classroom management skills I would need to pull it off. After two weeks, it was time to collect and grade the portfolios.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With other classroom tools, I have to collect the data myself. And the data usually boils down to student grades,” York explains. Keara Phipps, an elementary school teacher from Atlanta, says that TeachFX showed her she “talked too much” in her classes. TeachFX is easy to use, York says.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

Last school year, I made drastic changes in my classroom management system. Due to a schoolwide initiative, my behavior “clip chart” system ended, and in turn, school rules were replaced with a language that promoted growth mindset. I knew there were changes I had to make, including modeling growth mindset myself.

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Teach Hub

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Stick to Your Classroom Management Plan A key way to maintain fairness in your classroom is by consistently adhering to your classroom management plan. Include Every Student, Every Time Many teachers use a system like the Popsicle stick method to ensure fairness in the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

All 7th and 8th grade students, and their teachers, were provided with Apple 12-inch iBooks. But with new digital tools comes new forms of learning experiences, and new learning experiences require addressing class management head-on. The computers were equipped with educational software and wireless connectivity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Digital resources can save teachers innumerable hours of planning, grading, assigning, and assessing in the classroom. As online resources develop and create more curricula, teachers will transform classroom dynamics by devoting less time to lecturing and spending more time enriching and mentoring. About the Author.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Elementary School Students. Write a gratitude card and give it to someone who works at the school. High School Students. Be on time for school. Create a show about kindness and present it to elementary schools (e.g. Do a chore without being reminded. Do your homework without being reminded.

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Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Social-emotional learning is vital for students in all grades now more than ever. We usually think of elementary schools engaging in this with a higher grade paired with a longer grade. This can also happen from school to school. What Role Does Gratitude Play in Social-Emotional Learning?

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Cal Matters

MAY 14, 2025

A college-level course, with a few middle school games About 10% of Californias high school students took a community college class in the 2021-22 school year, according to an analysis by professors at UC Davis using the most recent data. A new California tool lets you know April 22, 2025 April 22, 2025

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Am I Not Good at School, or Is School Not Good for Me? When I was in fifth grade, I remember sitting in science class, waiting anxiously for the teacher to return a recent test. Don’t ask me what grade I got , I thought to myself, desperate and embarrassed. After a brief pause, I showed him my test. I don’t know.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. The program has 59 school district partners, most of them in New York and Ohio. Research shows that attendance is key to academic success, so preventing absenteeism is critical.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

He went on to one of our top academic high schools. In his freshman year, he started off with very high grades, but every year it went progressively lower and lower, to the point where at the end of his senior year, we weren't sure whether he was going to graduate. Lindsey Blass: I started teaching in elementary school, fourth grade.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

We tell the government officials that this is whats happening, and this is what students need, and they dont listen to us, and these are people that have never stepped foot in a classroom, elementary school teacher Billie Arthur said. If we can get more content experts, schools can provide training on classroom management.

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