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Teachers: It’s All in How You Start

by Teachers.Net Gazette

Aug 20, 2015

"Start the first days of school incorrectly and you may never recover for the rest of the year." Click below for timeless advice from the gurus of the First Days of School.

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Planning a Career Day

by Sharon

Aug 19, 2015

I have been asked to plan a career day at our Prek-8 school. Has any of your schools done this? How did you get started? I would appreciate any ideas you can provide. Thanks. And have a great school year!!!

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not sure how to feel

by billt

Aug 16, 2015

Yeah, I was the one who asked about the catholic school position. Actually, I started out in parochial schools way back when the earth was cooling...

I was set to dive back into things. Started out that way and wrapping up in the same fashion seemed almost poetic. Think I might have said that.

Well, got an email (not a phone call ...See More

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5 Tips for Effective Grading

by Kathleen

Aug 14, 2015

Barbara Blackburn looks at 5 key indicators of effective grading, using the acronym GRADE.

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40 Alternative Assessments of Student Learning

by Teachers.Net Gazette

Aug 13, 2015

Assessing students' progress in reading, writing, math, science and social studies doesn't have to depend upon paper, pencil and bubble sheets! Here are 40 unique ways to observe and assess students' understanding of subject matter.

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Advice????

by Not saying right now

Aug 11, 2015

I am a retired public school teacher, but have chosen to accept a position in a local Catholic School for the coming year.

Any words of wisdom or warning???

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Whomever Have fun!

Catholic schools are not that different from any other school. You will still have "problem" students and not all students show up motivated to learn.

I would not do anything different as far as teaching goes. At my school we start each class with prayer and can talk about Christmas and Easter :)

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Aug 12, 2015

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5 Classroom Mgt Tips for a New School Year

by Teachers.Net Gazette

Aug 11, 2015

5 positive ways to establish effective classroom management!

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Recruiting Kdg students for a new religious private school

by R. Brutlag

Jan 27, 2015

I am looking for ideas on how to have success at recruiting Kdg students for our new school opening in fall of 2015. We have no students from our parish and I have contacted many PreK facilities but can't get a list from them of KDG prospects. Help

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Alison/Aus On 1/27/15, R. Brutlag wrote: > I am looking for ideas on how to have success at > recruiting Kdg students for our new school opening in > fall of 2015. We have no students from our parish and I > have contacted many PreK facilities but can't get a list > from them of KDG prospects. Help

If you're connected to a parish, woul...See More

Mar 5, 2015

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Jenny Our school holds a Kindie Day in the Spring to introduce new K's. Plan a free event for new K's and their parents to share how your school can benefit them. Include a snack, fun activities, a tour of your facility, and some activities and info in a packet to take home. Make sure to get parent contact info and send them a nice note in the mail if yo...See More

Apr 7, 2015

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Religious personal goal

by Lisa

Aug 26, 2014

Our new principal is having us write goals for the year: one Catholic identity and one professional. With the goal we need to include evidence and means if assessment. My goal is to model the importance if Christian living through personal prayer and service to others. I NEED HELP with evidence and assessment. PLEASE

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