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Steve visited New Milford High School on Thursday February 28, 2013. Today I had the opportunity to meet with Eric Sheninger before he headed off to the 2013 NASSP Conference. He has dual NYS certification in Secondary SocialStudies and as an Educational Technology Specialist- daily utilizing both skill sets.
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I hope no behavioral concerns arise, because if I can avoid a parent phone call I might be able to get some of this done—well, that is if I do a virtual assignment during socialstudies. I was always completing tasks for other people—school leadership, district leadership, state officials—at the expense of the students in my care.
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Last spring, Derrick Fields, 9, sat in his socialstudies classroom at Sherman Elementary School, learning about the creation of the telegraph. When Perez-Duque arrived, he convinced the school’s leadership to shift to teaching Spanish using phonetics, the same way it’s taught in Spain. SAN DIEGO, Calif.
Last spring, Derrick Fields, 9, sat in his socialstudies classroom at Sherman Elementary School, learning about the creation of the telegraph. When Perez-Duque arrived, he convinced the school’s leadership to shift to teaching Spanish using phonetics, the same way it’s taught in Spain. Photo: Lillian Mongeau. SAN DIEGO, Calif.
It had no textbooks for math, science or socialstudies. In 2013, then-Interior Secretary Sally Jewell assembled a study group to diagnose the root causes of academic failures in BIE schools. Under his leadership, the BIE has secured some financial wins for its schools.
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And of course, history and socialstudies teachers. 14, 2013: Jonathan Ferrell Killed by Police Aug. He is an editor for Rethinking Schools , the co-editor of Teaching for Black Lives , editor of More Than a Score: The New Uprising Against High-Stakes Testing , and on the leadership team of the Zinn Education Project.
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