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Many school districts across the world have already closed due to the Coronavirus. Some in the US have begun closing as well. Many teachers are finding themselves in a situation they’ve never been in before, and never thought they’d have to be in. They are being required to prepare lesson plans to be delivered remotely while their school or district is closed.
Hey there, middle school educators! Let’s dive into a topic that might make you think of your college days: syllabi. You know, those lengthy documents that listed every assignment and due date for the semester? Yeah, those. But do we really need something that detailed for middle school math? I’m leaning towards a nope. Honestly,
Communicating with middle school students can be… challenging. They don’t want to answer questions in class because looking smart is not exactly considered “cool”. They do however, want to communicate with their classmates. They don’t want to ask questions in class because they don’t want to appear as though they aren’t smart (even though smart
As I was sitting at my daughter’s dance class last week I overheard a few other moms talking about how many days off school the students were having recently. There was a day off for parent conferences at the end of the first quarter, Election Day, Veteran’s Day, a 2 hour early release for professional
