Fri, Apr 27, 2018 11:49 PM in Keeping Students Engaged
I am currently a future educator myself, and will begin my student teaching after this summer. Through my field experiences so far and my education at the University of Northern Iowa, I have learned a lot of great ways to keep students involved in lessons. The first thing I would suggest is offering breaks as often as possible. This is especially crucial for younger grades becau...
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Fri, Apr 27, 2018 11:29 PM in Different levels of understanding
Tammy, I am currently in my final days at the University of Northern Iowa before I begin my student teaching. I have never actually had a class of my own but through my field experiences and education, I have a couple of suggestions that I believe would work well in your classroom. The first strategy that could be really effective is using peer groups. I know the numbers are sma...
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Sat, Mar 10, 2018 12:06 AM in Learning Science Concepts through Play
I am currently a preservice teacher at the University of Northern Iowa. The resources that you provided was great and I think that play essential in the younger elementary grades. At this age, children are so curious about everything and allowing them play is a great way to help them explore their curiosities. In my science class at UNI, we recently visited a classroom that had different statio...
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