This policy from Osceola Christian School outlines the purpose of the senior trip Washington DC. Use as a model for drafting a similar policy or to generate ideas for a trip to DC. Osceola Christian School High School Graduates –...
Teaching Resources for Children with Down Syndrome
The following is adapted from an email response by an educator and mother of a child with Down syndrome. Fortunately, there are many wonderful resources today for teaching children with Down syndrome. Some of them are specifically...
I would invite you as we think about "Teachers are Mentors" to turn in your songbooks to number 585. We have a very common song. The words of this song, I think, are very meaningful in this talk. It's the song "Follow the Path of Jesus."...
This set of addition flashcards is designed to be printed on 8.5” x 11” cardstock. The final card size is 2” x 3.5” and covers numbers 0 through 9 families.
This set of subtraction flashcards is designed to be printed on 8.5” x 11” cardstock. The final card size is 2” x 3.5” and covers numbers 0 through 16 families.
Two former students of mine asked me to fill out a survey for papers they are writing about becoming teachers in the future. The questions were thought-provoking, and I thought the answers might resonate with others and hopefully be...
Consider the following scenarios: A student struggles to remain in his seat throughout the day and, as a result, is falling behind in his work. In order to help him catch up with the class, you consider keeping the child back from recess...
In the land beside the sea, the Great Teacher taught the multitudes. In His teaching he used stories, he asked questions and demonstrated with objects. He was also a Master of metaphor or comparison. He said, “Men do not light a candle and...
When English teachers get together, the topic of grading will come up—often with complaints about the time grading takes and the difficulty of grading essays fairly. While part of that is just the nature of the job, essay grading can be...