Showing posts with label Elementary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elementary. Show all posts

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Student Reading Centers #T59

 

Student Reading Centers #T59
Student centers should include clear and concise directions, reinforce concepts taught in class. and meet the needs of the individual student. Students should be able to express what they are doing and what they are learning. (5:24-Broward County, Central Area: Oriole Elementary)

Friday, February 27, 2009

Math Assessment & ActivExpression #T56


Math Assessment & ActivExpression (Elementary) #T56
Immediate feedback is provided to the teacher by using Promethean’s ActivExpression. (3:17)(Broward County, South Central Area: Rock Island Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

ActivExpression in Mathematics #T54


ActivExpression in Mathematics (Elementary) #T54
Students respond to questions using Promethean’s ActivExpression allowing the teacher to assess student progress. (3:15) (Broward County, South Central Area: Rock Island Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Selective Highlighting #T53

Selective Highlighting #T53
The Promethean Board can be used to model learning strategies, in this podcast you will see a teacher model selective highlighting and metacognitive thinking (3:37) (Broward County, South Central Area: Fox Trail Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Promethean Board Centers #T52

Promethean Board Centers #T52
The Promethean Board can be used to as a technology/ literacy center, in this podcast you will see and hear how a teacher teaches her children to use this tool independently (1:30) (Broward County, South Central Area: Fox Trail Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Fluency #T43


Fluency #T43
Fluency is the ability to read quickly, accurately, and with appropriate expression. Reciting a play during a reading group is one way these students practice reading with expression. (1:57). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Communication #T40


Communication #T40
Sunland Park Elementary uses early morning announcements as a method to communicate school information and student successes (2:52). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Scientific Method-Germination #T39


Scientific Method-Germination #T39
Fifth grade students follow the scientific method to determine what is necessary for seeds to germinate (3:08). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Finding Patterns #T38


Finding Patterns #T38
Students discover the rules of patterns and learn how patterns start, continue, and grow (2:48). (Broward County, South Central Area: Sunland Park Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Friday, January 11, 2008

Collaborative Conversations #T35


Collaborative Conversations #T35
Plantation Elementary’s New Educators and Instructional Coaches routinely get together to discuss current classroom practices. This session is using the HRD podcast on Learning Stations in the High School to generate discussion on their classroom centers. This collegial conversation pulls on teacher experiences and best practices. (Broward County, South Central Area: Plantation Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Technology in the Classroom #T34


Technology in the Classroom #T34
Technology is another tool used by this teacher as a way to motivate students. Students are able to interact with other classrooms to learn and apply new concepts. (Broward County, South Central Area: North Fork Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Grade Level Planning #T32


Grade Level Planning #T32
A team of teachers gathers together to share ideas regarding curriculum and instruction. Take a peak on their discussion on the topics on math, writing, science, and technology. (Broward County, South Central Area: Flamingo Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Think Aloud #T31


Think Aloud #T31
Think Aloud is a reading strategy that can be used before reading, during reading, and after reading. Watch how a teacher models conversation about the process a reader uses. (Broward County, South Central Area: Plantation Elementary)

Conversation on Teamwork #T30


Conversation on Teamwork #T30
The first grade team at Flamingo elementary is a model of what happens when a group of individuals collaborate. They become a team of like-minded teachers who are committed to their beliefs, each other, and their students. (Broward County, South Central Area: Flamingo Elementary) Produced by the Teacher Development Department of HRD

Elementary Directions #T29


Elementary Directions #T29
An example on how communicating clear directions and expectations results in a safe and orderly environment. (Broward County, South Central Area: Bennett Elementary)

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Math Reflections #T27


Math Reflections #T27
A first year classroom teacher reflects on her math lesson and recognizes the need for different instructional strategies. (Broward County, South Central Area: Plantation Elementary)

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Elementary Geometry #T23


Elementary Geometry #T23
A third grade teacher provides a hands on learning activity where students will demonstrate their understanding with real world scenarios. (Broward County, South Central Area: Martin Luther King Elementary)

Elementary Social Skills #T22

Elementary Social Skills #T22

A Pre-K teacher describes and demonstrates the use of teaching social skills to ensure learning. (Broward County, South Central Area: Bennett Elementary)

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Elementary Team Teaching #T21


Elementary Team Teaching

Team Teaching occurs when two or more professionals jointly deliver substantive instruction to a diverse or blended group of students. A group of three teachers model and discuss how team teaching is used to meet the individual needs of sixty elementary students. (Broward County, South Central Area: Mirror Lake Elementary)

Monday, March 26, 2007

Elementary Math Manipulatives #T20


Elementary Math Manipulatives

An elementary teachers instructs students in the use of manipulatives in a mathematics lesson. (Broward County, South Central Area: Lauderdale Manors Elementary)
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