Tag: teachers
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Become a Teacher Leader!
Calling all Teacher Leaders Are you interested in becoming a mentor or coach, serving as a teacher leader, or formally influencing school policy? You are not alone. In a recent survey of 1,000 teachers, 87% said they wanted to become a mentor or coach, 83% said they wanted to become a teacher leader, and 96%…
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Utilizing Classroom Rules and Building Relationships
Creating classrooms that have a positive climate where students can achieve academically is not an easy task. The first step to achieving a successful classroom is to create a PBSS system at a school. To set-up a PBSS system a school must make sure there is: (1) identification of important schoolwide outcomes for student learning…
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UDL Stop Motion Video Lesson Plan-Kindergarten/ First Grade
Introduction I wanted to make a lesson plan that utilized culturally responsive teaching practices like respecting and reinforcing the students’ cultures by having lessons that they found culturally relevant and that allowed them to share their cultural background, seeing an opportunity to invite the students’ family to share in their child’s learning, and to deconstruct…
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World Cultures Lesson Plan and Assessments-Kindergarten
Introduction One of the most important aspects of developing formative and summative assessments for kindergarteners is ensuring they are developmentally appropriate. The assessments that I have designed will be implemented during my kindergarten class’s first unit. This means these assessments may be the first my students have ever done. With this in mind, I designed…
Educational Reflections 