"I truly see the effect that my aides and I have during center time when we engage in our students' play. The level of communication and purposeful play definitely rises. I find that the students become more task oriented and tend to use more…"
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Julie replied to Janine Ragan's discussion Chapter 9 Play: The Crucible of Learning in the group Somers Point TeachersJulie replied to Susan Dugan's discussion Chapter 7: Who Am I in the group Somers Point Teachers"I agree with Kristie that giving students the resources to figure out things confidently and independently is such an important skill to instill in young children. I find that some of my students often say things like “I can't, I…"
Julie replied to Kristie Leonard's discussion Einstein Never Used Flash Cards Ch 6 The Quest to Define Intelligence in the group Somers Point Teachers"I agree with Jane that we as early child hood educators need to nurture our student’s social and emotional development just as much as their intellectual development. Although many out side the pre-k /k realm would see center time as simply…"
Julie replied to Lindsay Francese's discussion Einstien Never Used Flash Cards Ch. 4 Language the Power of Babble in the group Somers Point Teachers"Now that we are finally back in school it was great to see the students again, but spending so much time at home, you can truly see the child in his or her natural state. I had asked a certain child to come up to the board and be my reader of the…"
Julie replied to Nicole Medvedik's discussion Chapter 5: Einstein Never Used Flash Cards in the group Somers Point Teachers"When looking back on this chapter, I felt that I was making so many connections to our recent in-services that the pre-k teachers attended. During our meeting with Michelle Baltz she reviewed the fundations program but also discussed ways for us to…"
Julie replied to Jane Leonardo's discussion Einstein Never Used Flashcards...Chapter 3. Playing with numbers, How children learn about Quantity in the group Somers Point Teachers"I agree that learning math through manipulatives and play is an excellent way to introduce various math concepts to students. I have a discovery center in my room where I place 6 different math manipulatives at a time. The manipulatives that I…"
Julie replied to Susan Dugan's discussion Einstein Didn't Use Flashcards in the group Somers Point Teachers"I've really enjoyed reading this book so far because I feel like it offers a great insight into the world of parenting through the vignettes. I dont' have children and sometimes I feel like I am always looking at raising children through…"
Julie replied to Jennifer Luff's discussion Setting the Objective - I Don't Get It! in the group Somers Point Teachers"Similar to Janet's post, I know that simply telling my pre-k students what the objective is prior to teaching a lesson, they tend to pay more attention to that particular objective and get the most out of my lesson. For instance, when trying to…"
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