25 April, 2016
When educators engage learners, enhance ability and understanding, and amplify students’ identities, we call them “transformational teachers” — professionals who give learners with disciplinary View-Masters
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Other terms: benchmark assessment or predictive assessment Commonly administered periodically during a course or school year (for example, every six or eight weeks) and separately from the
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The National Latin Examination is a global test given to Latin students. Sponsored by the American Classical League and the National Junior Classical League, the
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Various instructional techniques used to advance students progressively toward stronger understanding and, ultimately, greater independence in the learning process. A metaphor that means teachers provide
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Do away from traditional grading system and utilize the following strategies to better develop students. Address Behavioral Issues Impacting Academic Achievement Points off for late
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To assist in analyzing and maximizing use of instructional time, here are five common literacy practices in U.S. schools that research proposes are not optimal
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The term honors challenge pertains to the practice of offering higher-level or more academically challenging assignments, coursework, or learning opportunities in a “heterogeneously grouped” or “mixed-ability” course—i.e.,
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Classroom management can be quite challenging to many teachers especially if there are many misbehaving students. The following approaches can be used to set order
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Number or letter grades that are assigned a numerical advantage when calculating a grade point average, or GPA. Offer students a numerical advantage for grades earned in
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