Alexander Graham Bell didn’t expect his telephone to be widely used for prank calls. And Steve Jobs was chary of children using his iThings. But social media apps are appendages…
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Anti Racism Through a Children’s Lit Class
…that can be put into use quickly. Please note: 10 PDPs can be earned with the completion of an ELA learning experience that includes a review of 5-8 children‘s books….
Using Assessment to Motivate Children
Childcare Exchange posted a 7-minute video clip from its VOICES DVD series, “Child Assessment.” This short video shows how early childhood teachers are using observational assessment to motivate children, foster…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…funding available to state educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs). Although the letter is specific to Afghan children and their families, the information applies to children and families arriving from…
Eight athletes show their skills at Pioneer Special Olympics
…Special Olympics Young Athletes program, a district-wide display of skills that were learned through weekly training sessions, according to Sue Scott. Scott is physical education teacher at Pearl Rhodes Elementary…
Staff shortages throughout K-12 education are taking a toll
…level of support and supervision. It can also have many other impacts, such as reducing the number and variety of elective courses at the secondary level to ensure that core…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…youth committed to DYS – 98 students – took postsecondary courses. Thanks to new programming, many DYS students can now consider matriculating into college programs before they transition back to…
Donate to Ben DeMarino Scholarship Fund
Home E Search query for: events and courses young children and autism spectrum disorder ( Page 18 ) Ben DeMarino Scholarship Junior and senior high school students enrolled in the…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…Linguistically Diverse Young Learners (K-6), published by Heinemann (2008), and My Fantastic Words Book: Young Student Thesaurus, published by the Collaborative (2013). Dr. Francis Bailey is an Associate Professor at…
In face of homework bans, local educators a voice for moderation
After nearly four decades in the classroom, second-grade teacher Johanna Korpita has seen the ebb and flow over how much — or how little — homework children should complete. So…