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05/13/2013

A MiddleWeb Chat with 2013 NTOY Jeff Charbonneau

Jeff Charbonneau, science educator & 2013 National Teacher of the Year, talks about STEM education & his relationships-first teaching philosophy.

Book Reviews / The Teaching Life

05/02/2013

Better Teaching through Practice

Many teachers do not see skills development as an ongoing part of their job. Doug Lemov’s book, Practice Perfect: 42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better, offers a framework for better teaching through deliberate practice, says reviewer Renee Masterson.

Grouping & Teaming / STEM By Design

04/27/2013

STEM Teaching Means Teaming

Award-winning science teacher and e-mentor Caroline Goode explains the why and how of student teamwork in the STEM classroom.

Book Reviews / Reading

04/15/2013

How to Build Lifelong Readers

Reading Without Limits: Teaching Strategies to Build Independent Reading for Life, a practical guide to developing and sustaining lifelong readers, “almost brought me out of retirement,” says veteran middle grades teacher Beverly Maddox.

Closing the Achievement Gap / Two Teachers in the Room

04/03/2013

Help Students with Disabilities Close Achievement Gaps

Elizabeth Stein & assistant principal Paul McNeil consider personal, classroom, and school strategies that can help close achievement gaps for students with disabilities, including peer tutoring and support for high expectations. It takes a team approach, and it takes time and patience.

Articles / Public & Private Schools

03/27/2013

Thank You, Public Schools

Independent middle school dean Bill Ivey acknowledges a deep debt to public schools for forging today’s “middle school model” for young adolescents.

Articles / Media Literacy

01/14/2013

Media Literacy: Teaching about Visual Media

Students need the skills to read & discern messages in visual media, says Frank Baker, who uses Wall-E and other movies to teach “the language of film.”

Book Reviews / Differentiation / Prior Knowledge

01/10/2013

Building Background Knowledge

Whether you want to differentiate or just learn more about building prior knowledge, Jill Spencer’s book, Ten Differentiation Strategies for Building Prior Knowledge, is a helpful quick read, says reviewer Lucille Schauer.

Articles / Media Literacy

01/06/2013

Visual Media: A New Literacy

Engaging students in creating and analyzing images & films is a key step in developing an important 21st century skill, says media literacy consultant Frank Baker.