Tips - Managing Your Paperwork
Managing the paperwork is one of the toughest things a new teacher has to learn the first couple of years in the classroom. Memos, directives, staff development forms, student forms, work requests, and general FYI papers can really accumulate if they are not organized and handled with efficiency. This doesn't even take into account the additional student work that must be graded, recorded, and passed back to students. Below are some tips to help you keep up with all of this paperwork! As soon as you check your box in the teacher's lounge or office area, prioritize your mail. Place the high priority items that need an immediate response in front and the items that don't need immediate attention (such as magazines or catalogs) in the back of the pile. Handouts and Assignments for Absent Students Make several "Absent" folders with manila folders. Organize papers to be graded Get a plastic accordion folder with one or more pockets. Submitted by Christine Gilligan Keep Make-up work organized
50 Incredibly Useful Links For Learning & Teaching The English Language
Teaching a new language to non-native speakers may be one of the most challenging educational jobs out there, so ELL teachers can use all of the help they can get! Thankfully, many excellent resources for ELL and ESL exist online, from full-service websites to reference tools and communities, all designed to make the task of educating ELL students just a little bit easier and more effective. We’ve scoured the Internet to share 50 of the best of these resources, and we hope you’ll find lots of valuable content and tools through these incredibly useful links for ELL educators. Websites Resource tools, printables, and other great stuff for ELL educators are all available on these sites. Articles & Advice Check out resource lists, journal articles, and ideas for best practices in ELL on these links. Organizations Take advantage of the great opportunities and resources available from these organizations that benefit ELL teachers. Learning Resources Teaching Resources Reference Communities & Blogs
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Alice Drive Middle School - School Supply Lists
8th Grade Supply List Bring a box of tissue and a bottle of hand sanitizer to your homeroom teacher. For ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies Classes Loose leaf paper Pencils Colored pencils Composition book Three prong folder with pockets 3 – Three ring binders with dividers ¼ inch graph paper 3x5 note cards Expo markers Flash drive 2 ½ inch to 3 inch binder with dividers (Algebra I only) 4 AAA batteries (Algebra I only) 8th Grade Computer Apps personal ear phones (ear buds) for computer use ream of copy paper USB Drive 7th Grade Supply List pencils colored pencils loose leaf notebook paper small 3 ring binders for core classes dividers for the binders dictionary to keep at home highlighters index cards checking pens pocket/prong folder (plastic preferred) flash drive composition book for Science journal type notebook for Math small stapler It is possible that other supplies may be needed during the school year, such as poster paper, markers, spiral notesbooks, journals, or glue. 7th Grade Keyboarding Homeroom Teacher
Best of the Best: Top 100 Web Resources for Educators
Best of the Best: Top 100 Web Resources for EducatorsAn Internet Hotlist on Educator Websites created by Deborah B. Ford, Director of Library OutreachJunior Library Guild Introduction | Content Resources | Collaboration | Global Education | Time and Money Savers | Digital Resources | Worth the Money Introduction Especially for teachers and librarians, award winning author, librarian, teacher and speaker, Deborah B. The Internet ResourcesContent ResourcesA+ Click - Students grades K-12 can take online math practice tests at this site.
Mentoring Beginning Teachers: Lessons from the Experience in Texas
by Sue E. Mutchler The practice of mentoring beginning teachers emerged in the 1980s as a professional development strategy for achieving a variety of goals. One goal focuses solely on teachers who are just entering the profession, while two others extend the benefits of mentoring to other educators in the school and district community. New teacher induction - to help transition beginning teachers into the classroom and acculturate them to the specific school and district setting in which they will work. As local and state-initiated teacher mentoring programs have been implemented and refined over time, the first two of these goals have proven to be interrelated. A positive effect of teacher mentoring on the third goal, building capacity for local professional development and program innovation, is even less readily apparent in school practice. The beginning teacher, however, has received greatest attention in both research and policy. Beginning Teacher Induction Support. Development.
Back to School and First Day of School Lesson Plans - Printables and Worksheets - Theme Unit
Back to School Get to Know Me! Student Names Back to School Word Search Animal Classes: Books Personalized for Your Class Butterfly Leveled Reader Book: Gavin Takes Class Stuffed Animal Home Leveled Reading Books Reading Levels edHelper Leveled Readers Correlation Chart Make a Daily Back to School and First Day of School Lesson Plans Activity Lesson Plan Book Draw Myself Learning Center Locker Combo Math Learning Center Learning Centers Daily 100 Days Chart for the Classroom or Bulletin Board Charts for the Bulletin Board Monthly Birthdays in Our Class Bulletin Board Chart Display Classroom Rules Bulletin Board Chart Be a Good Student Chart for Bulletin Board Names Bulletin Board Chart Class Jobs - Bulletin Board Chart Be a Good Student Bulletin Board Chart Days of the Week Chart Recognize and Reward Students Appoint a Class Sharing Sheriff Back to School Mazes Books Printables for Classroom Door Back to School Names Clues Puzzle Back to School Classroom Checkbook Challenge Writing
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