Tue, Oct 15, 2019 11:42 PM in Tips for New Teacher!
Hi everyone!
I'm currently in a teaching program at UH Manoa. I'll be graduating in May and hopefully within my own classroom by next August. I'm super excited and a little nervous so I just wanted some tips or suggestions to help me through my first year of teaching! (And any tips or suggestions for teaching long-term!)
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Tue, Oct 15, 2019 11:35 PM in Engaging Students
Definitely choosing a Phenomena that is interesting to students and introducing it to students to engage them from the beginning. I actually just taught a science lesson today and learned that giving students responsibility and holding them accountable for their learning keeps them engaged. Ask them questions, have them turn and talk to partners, and give them opportunities to be hands-on. Try yo...
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Tue, Oct 15, 2019 11:28 PM in Inspiring Parent involvement
Hi Ryan! I am also a pre-service teacher and I'm placed at a school that tries really hard to involve parents in the school lives of their students. Some examples of this that I've seen so far are the usual, parent chaparones for field trips, bringing in snacks for birthdays, or room parents/parent donations. I've also seen the school and teachers ask for parent volunteers to help wit...
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