Four simple strategies—beginning with an image, previewing vocabulary, omitting the numbers, and offering number sets—can have a big impact on learning.
Milton Elementary-Middle math teacher, Annette Bodin, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Education All-Stars award by ...
Jan. 27—In a class of 24 Trenton third graders, the chances are that only three can read adequately. Four can do math on grade level. Julie O'Connor, an urban education writer for NJ Spotlight News, ...
Remainder. Product. Algorithm. Ordered pair. Seemingly jargony words and phrases like these, referring to specific math concepts, might seem complex for elementary school students to grasp. But ...
Every third grader in the Kuna School District now has a dictionary to call their own, thanks to a decades-old literacy program from the Kuna Grange. Filming nude scenes helped Sarah Shahi embrace her ...
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Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...
Evaluating your vocabulary will let you understand where your knowledge stands. You will learn new words and know about your strengths. This approach will help you retain learning for a longer period.
Borrowed into English from Yiddish (and descended from a German word meaning “juicy”), zaftig refers to a woman who is plump or curvaceous. An old southwest English dialect word meaning “to heat ...
A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...
We are in the middle of Elul — the Hebrew month of abundance and reckoning. The summer has softened; the days are still warm but the light has shifted. Each morning, the shofar already calls us awake.
100 Must-Know Vocabulary Words for Students: The first steps towards being a PRO English writer and speaker are to learn the vocabulary. For students, learning English vocabulary is not only about ...