Region 8
Teamwork is Dreamwork!
Friday, May 13, 2016
Thursday, May 5, 2016
Looking for ways to encourage students to find evidence from text? Here is a great video with lots of ideas:
https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/analyzing-text-writing
https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/analyzing-text-writing
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Spring is in the air! Here is your to do list:
1. Go for a walk
2. Plant a garden
3. Read to a child at least 20 minutes a day
4. Pick fresh fruit
5. Click on the link below for great ideas to encourage and support students with writing skills:
http://www.middleweb.com/29202/teach-students-to-write-strong-paragraphs/
Have a great week!!
1. Go for a walk
2. Plant a garden
3. Read to a child at least 20 minutes a day
4. Pick fresh fruit
5. Click on the link below for great ideas to encourage and support students with writing skills:
http://www.middleweb.com/29202/teach-students-to-write-strong-paragraphs/
Have a great week!!
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Check out this great video below to increase comprehension!
https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/passing-notes-teaching-strategy
https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/passing-notes-teaching-strategy
Friday, March 4, 2016
Friday, February 19, 2016
Looking for strategies to encourage students to ask questions? Here you go!
http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/02/09/how-to-bring-more-beautiful-questions-back-to-school/
http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/02/09/how-to-bring-more-beautiful-questions-back-to-school/
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Monday, February 8, 2016
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Mr. Steve Ricks, State Director of AMSTI and Mr. Tod Beers, AMSTI Math Administrator visited AMSTI WCCS-ASU during their CCRS Science Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. The meeting was held on the campus of Wallace Community College Selma. Jocelyn Tubbs-Turner, Shermanita Walker, and Geralyn Buford were facilitators for grades 3-5 and 6-8.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Friday, January 8, 2016
Great video for using fiction and nonfiction texts!
https://www.teachingchannel. org/videos/informational-text- lesson-equip
https://www.teachingchannel.
Monday, December 14, 2015
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Looking for the Dyslexia Resource Guide? Please check out the link below:
http://www.alsde.edu/sec/ari/Pages/home.aspx
http://www.alsde.edu/sec/ari/Pages/home.aspx
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Looking for ways to improve student-teacher relationships? Look no further!
http://resumes-for-teachers.com/blog/classroom-management-tips/how-to-improve-your-student-teacher-relationships/
http://resumes-for-teachers.com/blog/classroom-management-tips/how-to-improve-your-student-teacher-relationships/
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Dawn Bowles is a teacher at Daniel Pratt Elementary in Autauga County. Daniel Pratt began implementing System 44 in August 2015. Dawn Bowles has created a wonderful System 44 "Success Zone" bulletin board to recognize when students reach the Success Zone using the System 44 software. When they reach the Success Zone, they get to add a bead under their name. The principal of Daniel Pratt Elementary is Julie Harrington. She was the principal at Marbury Middle School in 2014-2015 and was instrumental in the successful implementation of the Read 180 program.
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Monday, October 26, 2015
Looking for new ideas for students to demonstrate what they have learned? Look no further!
http://www.teachthought.com/learning/60-things-students-can-create-to-demonstrate-what-they-know/
Parents! Please see below for a link that will provide answers to your questions about the Common Core, the new assessments, and how you can help your students meet the Standards:
http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/?u=4ec6bb1ee5975776b3619f439&id=eeb0c2f23f&e=4b91afb116
Interested in learning more about dyslexia? Check out this article below:
http://www.scilearn.com/blog/5-myths-about-dyslexia
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Friday, October 16, 2015
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Looking for some new math ideas?
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/marilyn-burns-10-big-math-ideas
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/marilyn-burns-10-big-math-ideas
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Looking for some information on the ESEA Waiver? Here is your solution!
http://www.alsde.edu/sites/search/Pages/results.aspx?k=ESEA%20waiver
Be sure to use the AMO calculator to assist you in reaching your school goals. Please go the link below:
http://www.alsde.edu/sec/acct/Pages/home.aspx
Choose "Resources" and then "Workbooks" to access the handy-dandy calculator!
Looking for some great professional development? Consider eLearning courses! Check out the link below for more information!
http://elearning.alsde.edu/
http://elearning.alsde.edu/
Monday, August 31, 2015
Friday, August 28, 2015
Check out these great tips for classroom management! Have a safe and restful weekend!!
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/classroom-management-big-picture-questions-mary-beth-hertz
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/classroom-management-big-picture-questions-mary-beth-hertz
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Diane Sweeney provides some great strategies to try in a co-teaching environment in the link below!
http://dianesweeney.com/four-strategies-for-co-teaching/
Looking for some information on dyslexia? Check out the link below for some helpful tips!
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/dyslexia-in-general-ed-classroom-kelli-sandman-hurley?utm_content=blog&utm_campaign=dylexia-in-gen-ed-class&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_term=link
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/dyslexia-in-general-ed-classroom-kelli-sandman-hurley?utm_content=blog&utm_campaign=dylexia-in-gen-ed-class&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_term=link
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