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MTTC Integrated Science Secondary Exam

by JustRun1216

Nov 2, 2018

Hello, I'm planning on taking this exam so I can earn my temporary teaching certificate through Schoolcraft College. I have a Bachelor's in Biology but because I am planning on taking the Integrated science exam, I'm hoping someone can recommend study materials or specific prep program I should use. I'm pretty confident in my knowledge in the bio, ...See More

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New Teacher-First project

by Ellen K

Aug 31, 2016

Hi everyone. This is my first year teacher middle school on my own. I will be doing 6th separately and 7- 8 mixed. I was wondering what a good first project or first day work activity would be good to do. I want it also to be a way to get to know the students. I'm sweating bullets. Also, what should I look out for on the first day.

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Matthew August please consider adding this project to your class crittercreekhollow.com

Apr 16, 2018

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Sweetart I agree with doing portfolio covers I've been teaching middle school for 10 years but the way I do portfolio covers is a little bit different. The way I do it is depending on the size of your portfolio you give them all the same size circle to trace on to the paper the circle should be pretty large but fit within the paper but be the main thing on ...See More

Jul 28, 2018

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Hi everyone, I just wrote a fiction book base on true events

by Raiden K.

Jun 24, 2018

It's about a first year art teacher who is Asian-American who teaches at an all black high school. She faces extreme challenges in a racist hostile environment. Check out my webpage for more information:

https://thebasementbook.wordpress.com/

The Basement book

A novel about an Asian-American teacher working at an inner city high school

The Basement book | thebasementbook.wordpress.com

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common core in art

by Samantha

Sep 8, 2016

Hello, I am an art teacher in NYC. I just got my license and started a new job teaching art. I majored in art and went to our first day today. I was overwhelmed and confused about all this talk about common core in art. I am an artist and know how to teach art. I have no idea what the danielson thing is either. Someone please help explain this to m...See More

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Matthew August Just had to share with you, crittercreekhollow.com You might want to participate?

Apr 16, 2018

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second project ideas? Zentangles?

by Dana

Oct 12, 2016

Hello, It is October now and my class is finishing the project they started in September. I hope to be done with it this Friday. I only see the classes twice a week. Anyway, I the first project was all about the elements of art and I am thinking now for a second project doing zentagles. Does anyone think this will work? I really don't know what to ...See More

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Soni Dwivedi What is a dream art room?Send me photo.

Oct 23, 2016

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Matthew August maybe look at this project? crittercreekhollow.com for 2018-2019

Apr 16, 2018

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ART Teacher Sabbatical

by Eileen

Mar 26, 2014

I teach middle school art, and have been a teacher for 25 years. Am curious as to what other art teachers may have proposed for a sabbatical. What I want to do is have time to paint and travel, visit museums, etc. ,but I'm not sure how to connect this time off to recharge my batteries, with returning to the classroom. How will kids benefit (besides...See More

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Art teacher too Eileen, I'm looking for direction as well for planning my sabbatical proposal as an art teacher. did you have any luck writing and receiving sabbatical time? angie

On 3/26/14, Eileen wrote: > I teach middle school art, and have been a teacher for 25 > years. Am curious as to what other art teachers may have > proposed for a sabbat...See More

Oct 26, 2016

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Matthew August maybe include this in your curriculum crittercreekhollow.com

Apr 16, 2018

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Art

by Ali Sykes

Dec 8, 2016

Hi, I am embarking upon a project which is aimed at raising engagement and attainment for boys that are underachieving. I am looking at strategies and processes that can be implemented within my art dept to trial. This is for KS4- aimed at closing the gap between males and females. Would much appreciate any ideas. Many thanks

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Landparent On 12/08/16, Ali Sykes wrote: > Hi, I am embarking upon a project which is aimed at raising > engagement and attainment for boys that are underachieving. I > am looking at strategies and processes that can be > implemented within my art dept to trial. This is for KS4- aimed > at closing the gap between males and females. Would much &...See More

Dec 10, 2016

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Matthew August maybe look at this project crittercreekhollow.com

Apr 16, 2018

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Classroom management

by Dana

Jan 14, 2017

I teach in an inner city school and behaviors range in severity. Anyone have tips on how to handle this?

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Cat On 1/14/17, Dana wrote: > I teach in an inner city school and behaviors range in > severity. Anyone have tips on how to handle this?

Hi Dana!

What are the grades you teach? high school, middle, elementary or all?

Jan 15, 2017

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Matthew August get the kids involved in my project crittercreekhollow.com

Apr 16, 2018

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art teacher curriculum

by Jenn

Jun 8, 2017

Hello, I am first year art teacher starting in September in NYC. I need help writing a curriculum for Jr. High. I do not have an MA in art ed but a MFA. This is my first teaching job and I want to be prepared. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance!

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