This invaluable resource has been created to help beginning teachers move toward becoming ?master? teachers by providing the framework for tasks and dispositions that are part of a thriving elementary classroom community. Although not a theory book, From Striving to Thriving provides explanations and rationales in a context for the activities, strategies and tools it suggests. Chapter contents include subject areas such as communication (with parents as well as school relationships); finding resources to enrich the learning experience; organization; building community in the classroom; and attending the diverse needs of learners. A zipped file is also included that contains lists, letters, student and family activities, recommended literature, lesson plans and PowerPoint presentations.First. Contact. with. Parents. Parents, too often, become and remain a forgotten treasure. aP. Greene and M. Tichenor, Educational Researchers ... The fourth grade curriculum in my district is awesome, especially for social studies and science. ... This really became evident as I began planning the Nifty Fifty States unit.
Title | : | From Surviving to Thriving |
Author | : | Linda Carpenter, Jennifer Fontanini, Linda Neiman |
Publisher | : | Lorenz Educational Press - 2010-09-01 |
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