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Are Students Off-Task in Class on Phones? There's an App for That!

A Principal's Reflections

I am a huge proponent of harnessing and leveraging mobile technology in the classroom. As the principal, I decided to implement Bring Your Own Device back in 2010 as a way to not only take advantage of student-owned devices but to also improve the learning culture through more empowerment and ownership.

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Why is it so hard to stop suspending kindergarteners?

The Hechinger Report

In 2014, the U.S. Research shows that when young children, many of whom are still learning classroom coping skills, are pushed out of school early and repeatedly, the impact can be irreversibly damaging. In 2014, the U.S. “Sometimes this comes down to more effective classroom management,” he said.

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What should new teachers know before they set foot in a classroom?

The Hechinger Report

1 recommendation of new and veteran teachers, as well as district leaders and teacher preparation advisers in focus groups and a survey of more than 6,000 educators that Louisiana undertook in 2014, according to Dietsch. We do classroom management really differently than how it’s carried out in the schools,” Pensavalle said.

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Fighting Teacher Stress

The Hechinger Report

Teaching ranks among the most stressful professions, according to Gallup research from 2014, in which about half of teachers reported high daily stress at work, tying medical professionals for the most-stressful jobs. The teachers’ own stress levels and emotional reactivity were causing problems in their classrooms.”

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With a teacher like me, ‘Would I have turned out better?’

The Hechinger Report

We’re not trying to force anyone into teaching,” said Kristyna Jones, who co-founded BE2T in 2014. Those destined to be teachers will enter the classroom and find their purpose in the classroom, Jones believes. Green, the principal, took a special interest in placing teaching fellows in the right classroom.