Tag: For Teachers
Building a “culture of thinking” to help students become lifelong learners
Educators can help students build a "culture of thinking" that challenges them to deepen their understanding of the world around them and become lifelong,...
NH Science and Math Teachers Partner for Spring Conference
The New Hampshire Science Teachers Association and New Hampshire Teachers of Mathematics are coming together for the 2018 Spring Conference on Modeling on Saturday,...
With this innovative strategy, math students focus on learning rather than their grade
Sixth-grade teacher Leah Alcala doesn't use the traditional grading strategy in her math class. Instead of giving grades immediately, she highlights students' mistakes, walks through...
Should student voice inform professional development?
Can educators design more meaningful professional development if they allow student voice to drive the conversation? According to professional development facilitator Michelle Blanchet, the...
Resources for helping students cope with traumatic events
Traumatic events can impact the children we care about in various ways. Here is a list of resources, organizations, and hotlines to help educators,...
NH Department of Education accepting nominations for 2019 NH Teacher of the Year
The New Hampshire Department of Education is accepting nominations for the 2019 NH Teacher of the Year. The deadline is February 16, 2018.
Anyone can...
CHS English teacher is 2018 N.H. Teacher of the Year
Concord High School English teacher Heidi Crumrine was named New Hampshire's 2017 Teacher of the Year, reported the Concord Monitor. Here's an excerpt:
“Concord I’ve always...
Educators to expand their high school literary education programs through NH Poetry Out Loud...
The New Hampshire State Council on the Arts has opened registration for the nationwide Poetry Out Loud program, where students compete at regional and...
DOE announces grants for Robotics Education Development Program, deadline September 30, 2017
The New Hampshire Department of Education has created a grant program for schools to start a robotics program. Applications must be submitted between September...
Smart List | 40 Resources for Homework Help & Parent Organization
Getting Smart featured a list of 40 resources that parents can use to stay organized and engaged with their students, from helping with homework...