Keeping learning relevant and engaging by putting middle school students in charge Note: Student Agency is a HUGE part of middle school identity and success. For this issue’s column, I’ve asked education expert, LeAnn Nickelsen, to join me in presenting the case for elevating its importance in our teaching during the pandemic, and for practical
Maximizing the opportunity to reconnect in the classroom The quality of a school’s instructional leadership can have a significant impact on student achievement. Most administrators enter the position with the goal of delivering quality instructional leadership; they envision themselves being in classrooms, working side by side with teachers and students, and collaborating with team members
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Administrators… as Classroom Teachers?
Some considerations about the engagement of administrators in curriculum and instruction
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Middle school teachers navigating online teaching in the time of COVID-19
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Ensuring students’ social-emotional needs are met As we head into the seventh month of the epidemic, with return to school buildings being delayed across the United States, middle school students face ever increasing social-emotional and academic challenges. With students experiencing the various incarnations of school (homeschool, remote, hybrid and brick and mortar learning), it’s never
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Seventh grade language arts teacher Joseph S. Pizzo was selected for this top honor from the Association for Middle Level Education FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2020 COLUMBUS, OH – Joseph S. Pizzo, a seventh grade integrated language arts teacher and co-director of drama at Black River Middle School, Chester, New Jersey, was selected to receive
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