I hear so much...put the technology down. I also hear...we need to teach our kids to use technology for tomorrow's world. You are right, a time...
YEP! And they will hear it at home and bring it to school.
Yes! This is my thought. Those that already lack work ethic would use Alexa as a crutch. It may also inspire one though.
I think it could take them further. For instance, first graders cannot spell to research a topic of interest. Alexa could help them spell a word...
Does anyone use Alexa in the classroom? I observed one in grade one today I and was awestruck. "Alexa, in which state is Niagara Falls?" How do...
I run both whole group and small groups effectively in my classroom. The Daily 5 model works well for my students. It's all about building the...
Being quiet is built on stamina. I help them build it one minute at a time. They need to stay on task quietly. The second one does not, we ding...
I have used the one year plan but it took me closer to three years.
I loved working at a golf course...beverage cart, clipping lawn, driving range. I've also been a YMCA evening receptionist (I could work out while...
After about 7 calls, he stopped. It happened a few times after and again this year too. Basically the parents were irate with the police...
This was me last year. Student would throw things at me and others destroying the room and another would join the fun. I would remove the class....
IMO...a lot needs to be fixed outside of schools as well. Kids need to go home to a family. One solid income that still allots family time....
Tucker signs is another option
We have a rep coming Nov 28 so maybe after then. I'm concerned about the tech aspects. The districts we have been communicating with are using...
I too am sorry and it is unfortunate. I would not send it. Let your true reputation speak for itself in time. Anything negative tends to bring...
Likes and dislikes please. Our principal really likes the program and saw it in action. She has a rep coming.
I hope you found a way to try. Math bags or technology is a way to have some independent centers started quickly.
If you are a low income school, use it! Those kids need any positive opportunity and food they can get.
I would do both. Teach the current curriculum and fill in the gaps. I run whole group math 3 days a week practicing new concepts and center based...