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I'm not teaching any more (after a long career of over 30 years in teaching high school students and college students as well) but I used to prepare lesson plans. Nevertheless, these lesson plans weren't detailed ones. In my…"
Kayleigh O'Flynn posted a blog postSkill and Drill
I remember when I was a student we did a lot with skill and drill practices. We had to memorize sight words, and math problems. Today, in my observation classrooms I see many more hands on activities and group work. Do students still work independently drilling information into their heads?See More
Leon Avrech left a comment for Kayleigh O'Flynn"HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO YOU FROM SUNNY SAN JOSE, CA. May you enjoy xmas and have a happy new year. Leon"
Kayleigh O'Flynn replied to Millis High School's discussion Skype in Education"I never really thought of skype as a classroom tool, I used to just think of it as a a social networking device. I believe it would be great if students could become pen pals with other students in different countries and then were allowed to skype…"
Kayleigh O'Flynn liked Leon Avrech's blog post THINK YOU CAN TEACH? A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERSKayleigh O'Flynn posted a blog postLesson Plans, how often are they used?
Throughout my years of education, I have learned numerous way to create lesson plans. In addition I have never seen any of my teachers actually use lesson plans. Do you use them? How often? Are they as formal and detailed as the ones created in college? I am wondering what current teachers do to organize their lessons and units.See More
Leon Avrech left a comment for Kayleigh O'Flynn"Hi, Kayleigh. My name is Leon Avrech in San Jose, CA. Retired middle school teacher and principal. Wanted to let you and those you know about my book. "THINK YOU CAN TEACH? A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS". Big help…"
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- Hello all, I am Currently in my third at St. John Fisher college. I am studying to become a teacher, dual certified in childhood and special education. I am so excited about it! I am joining classroom 2.0 as a class project and to gain knowledge from all of you teachers on this site!
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Skill and Drill
Posted on December 6, 2011 at 8:43am 0 Comments 0 Likes
I remember when I was a student we did a lot with skill and drill practices. We had to memorize sight words, and math problems. Today, in my observation classrooms I see many more hands on activities and group work. Do students still work independently drilling information into their heads?
Lesson Plans, how often are they used?
Posted on December 3, 2011 at 8:51am 2 Comments 0 Likes
Throughout my years of education, I have learned numerous way to create lesson plans. In addition I have never seen any of my teachers actually use lesson plans. Do you use them? How often? Are they as formal and detailed as the ones created in college? I am wondering what current teachers do to organize their lessons and units.
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- At 11:01am on December 6, 2011, Leon Avrech said…
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO YOU FROM SUNNY SAN JOSE, CA. May you enjoy xmas and have a happy new year. Leon
- At 12:06pm on November 30, 2011, Leon Avrech said…
Hi, Kayleigh. My name is Leon Avrech in San Jose, CA. Retired middle school teacher and principal. Wanted to let you and those you know about my book. "THINK YOU CAN TEACH? A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS". Big help for teachers. You can get a signed copy from me: Classroom. PO Box 36036 San Jose CA Check payable to Leon Avrech. I'll pay shipping. Also available: amazon.com barnesandnoble.com xlibris.com and more. Thank you. Leon
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