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7th grade professional development research pdfs
PBS Frontline Video - Inside the Teenage Brain (60 Minutes)
Students or staff watch the PBS Frontline Video and use the questions to guide their viewing and keep them focused.
About the film:
"In 'Inside the Teenage Brain,' FRONTLINE chronicles how scientists are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding some new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. These discoveries could change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand our teenagers."
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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How to conduct an interview - informational interviews for research
Ever struggled to tell your students why an interview is important for their research? Have you or students wondered “What interview questions should I ask the expert or the celebrity?” Ever wondered what interview best practices must your students follow while interviewing experts much more knowledgeable than them without being jittery about the whole process? If your answer to any of these questions is a yes, this resource is for you! Read on!!(This resource is a part of the Research Resources
Grades:
7th - 10th
How to create amazing infographics for presenting your research
Help your students learn how to create amazing infographics for presenting any aspect of their research topic to any audience!! With infographic design rules and ideas, and examples of infographics for each of the fourteen types (yes you read that right!), this resource is sure to be a pretty useful resource for your classroom or homeschool.Infographics rule the information world. From infographics for mental health to infographics for removing nail polish – it is all out there. They are powerfu
Grades:
7th - 10th
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The ChatGPT Prompt Library
The ChatGPT Prompt LibraryYou're using ChatGPT wrong! Here's how to stay ahead of most ChatGPT usersHello, writers, teachers, advertisers, professionals and technology enthusiasts. Have you ever found yourself wasting hours and hours trying to come up with a brilliant idea for your next writing project, class or app development? Or, even worse, have you ever had that moment when the computer screen went blank and the creativity just disappeared?Worry no more! ChatGPT's Inspiration Library is the
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Crisis in Education - Teacher Shortages in America
Crisis in Education - Teacher Shortages in America High poverty and high minority schools tend to be lacking educators even more severely and at a greater disparity, which calls into question the equality of education and access for children. This insightful lesson reveals the gaps, struggles and failures of American education, which without swift governmental intervention will only worsen.To what extent are underqualified adults, staff, substitute teachers, teachers' assistants and administrato
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Why Use Drama? Reader's Theater Tips, Strategies, & Teacher's Guide
This informative article provides tips and strategies to make the most of your reader's theater or classroom play activities. "Why Use Drama?" reveals some of the research about how the reader's theater model builds fluency and comprehension. Use it to defend against all the text-book pushers out there! "There's More Than One Way to Produce a Play" maps out six performance/production strategies. "The Delicate Nature of Assessing Drama" offers tips on teaching students to self-assess and discuss
Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Educational Philosophy Poster
Educational philosophy statement and poster! Pin it up near your desk as a reminder of our goals as teachers as well as for inspiration!
In preparation for the 2018-2019 school year, I updated my educational philosophy. I am sharing it with you in hopes that it will bring inspiration for your teaching practice as well!
How do I use this product?
In this resource, I have presented my philosophy in various ways to meet your needs: all on one-page, a shortened version, and across several page
Grades:
PreK - 9th
A Guide to Connecting with All Parents: A Literacy Coaching Tool
Need help connecting with parents? This is one of my very best sellers! This guide includes several adjustments to traditional parent involvement and communication practices. Supported by research. Great for staff inservices.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Introduction to Google Forms
Want to introduce your students to the world of offering surveys? How about an easier way to have students graph data? Want to learn for yourself or give a PD (Professional Development?) Google Forms are perfect for independent research, science fairs/presentations, parent/faculty surveys, assessments, and more.This lesson was originally created for upper elementary students (4th and 5th graders) but can be modified using the Google Form link included with the download to fit any grade or pur
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Color: A Mixing Guide for All Mediums
The purpose of this guide is for mixing colors in various mediums. These mediums include Acrylic, Oils and Watercolors. While the names of the brands may differ, this booklet keeps the colors to basics that are found throughout most major brands of color, both student grade and professional.
When purchasing paints, I personally use the student grade for both teaching and my personal and professional art as well. Keeping that in mind, I use brands that I find work the best. These popular
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Blind & Low Vision Poster
Can be used in the staff room or to educate children.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Reading Comprehension
A powerpoint discussing developing reading comprehension skills within our students
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Helping Students With Autism
This presentation will give you all the information you need to know about Autism Spectrum Disorder. I included an activator, definition, summary of affected areas and symptoms, classroom climate considerations, ideas for daily class meetings, ways to increase success, ways to assist and help students with ASD, methods of differentiation, additional classroom ideas, ways to address behavior, crisis management strategies, debriefing methods, a learning role playing activity, a conclusion, and a l
Grades:
PreK - 12th
SCIENCE WRITING/ RESEARCH PROMPT: FAIRY TALES
DOES READING FAIRY TALES MAKE A STUDENT OR CHILD SMARTER? THIS PROMPT INVOLVES RESEARCH, AND FORMULATING AN OPINION. THANKS EVER SO MUCH FOR VISITING THE HOUSE OF THE THREE DINOSAURS.
Grades:
6th - 9th, Staff
Criterion-based grading to challenge your academically gifted
This is from a action-research project on how to challenge academically gifted students. It focuses on criterion-based grading and using higher order Bloom's Taxonomy questioning.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Purposes of Pacing
This is a research paper on the purposes of pacing in the classroom.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Grades:
K - 12th
Purpose of The Arts Research Paper
This is a research paper on the benefits of The Arts.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Mindfulness with Children and Adolescents: A Developmental Timeline
When is the right time to introduce children/adolescents to the practice of mindfulness? As a psychologist working with youth and a mindfulness practitioner this question comes up frequently in conversation. While there is no single answer there is a growing body of research that helps inform the decision. The following article summarizes current findings in this area as well as outlines key points related to the benefits of using mindfulness with young people of varying ages.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Co-Teaching Quick Reference Guide
This is a quick reference guide to anyone new to Co-Teaching
Grades:
PreK - 12th
John Hattie Visible Learning How to Read Effect Sizes
One-page document that explains how to use John Hattie's Visible Learning to Identify High Impact Practices
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
Ontario Ministry of Education: Curriculum Gr.1-8, Visual Arts, Glossary of Terms
This is purely a REFERENCE document.
The material is extracted from the Ontario Ministry of Education document on The Arts, which is in the public domain.
It is a glossary of terms meant to support my other documents on Visual Arts lessons.
Grades:
1st - 8th, Staff
Career Exploration Activity
I love using the O*Net OnLine website with students to explore careers. It is the best website out there to learn more about ALL things careers. Feel free to use this resources as you wish!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Google Drive: Creating Folders
For Google Apps for Education: Use this 8-page PowerPoint file with your students and your colleagues to learn how to create a folder structure in your Google Drive account. Print the file in black and white an distribute it to students. Can be used in your school's computer lab, with a laptop cart, or at home while working online. Designed for grades 3 and above.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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(FREE) CE Course: Best Practices In Integrating Technology Into Speech Therapy
Speech-language pathologists have been inundated with a myriad of technological choices to incorporate into their clinical practices. This course discusses research-based tactics for identifying technological applications that fall within the guidelines of developmentally appropriate practices, helping speech-language pathologists navigate the challenges of providing fun, meaningful, and engaging online activities for clients that are also within the scope of best practices.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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