Tag: For Teachers
Concord Monitor: State board, Education Commissioner clash on science standards
The Concord Monitor gives says that, although commissioner Edelblut testified that he was "the implementation guy," he wanted to review the science standards without SBOE authority. The board stated clearly that there would be no review.
Weekly legislative update: Council will vote on Commissioner Edelblut’s 4 year term, House will...
Most towns have had their town meeting day last week. If you ran for a local position, we appreciate your dedication! Win or lose,...
Souhegan HS Teacher Jenny Deenik on PACE: Performance Assessment is a way for students...
Jenny Deenik, a biology teacher at Souhegan High School, reflects on her work with New Hampshire's pilot Performance Assessment of Competency Education (PACE) program...
HB 620 and its impact on special education services in New Hampshire
On Thursday, March 8th, or Friday, March 9, New Hampshire's House of Representatives will vote on a bill that could swiftly and negatively impact...
Strategies to help anxious and defiant students
Anxiety can be a massive roadblock for all types of learners. The moment anxiety hits and the body is flooded with cortisol, students' brains shut down:...
NH Science Teachers’ Association Spring Meeting: April 1 at Pinkerton Academy
The New Hampshire Science Teachers' Association is hosting their annual Spring Conference on Saturday, April 1 at Pinkerton Academy. The Early Bird registration deadline...
UNH awarded $200k to train and support K-3 math teachers in NH
National network 100Kin10 awarded a $200,000 grant to the University of New Hampshire to promote excellence in STEM education in the early elementary school...
Don’t underestimate students’ ability to reflect on their own work
The benefits of reflection and goal-setting that student-led conferences provide valuable skills that go beyond the classroom.
New Hampshire leads the way in teaching students 21st Century skills
New Hampshire schools have become a model for learning that is rigorous, personalized, and meaningful, giving them the tools to succeed in 21st century life.
Introducing "Mathematics for All," a blog for math teachers
If you are a teacher in the elementary grades or a math teacher in any grade and haven't seen the blog Mahesh Sharma has...