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Mentor texts can inspire students to more thoughtfully craft their language, and they make writing feel more fun.
What can you expect from an elementary education degree program? Let’s explore the ins and outs of a bachelor’s in elementary education.
I’m sharing my go-to resources for helping young children build their writing skills, whether you’re a parent, homeschooler, ...
A master’s in elementary education and a master’s in teaching both focus on teaching pedagogies, learning theories, child development, curriculum design, assessment and classroom management.
In 2016, 14 states required schools to teach cursive writing. During the 2018-2019 school year, that number jumped to 19.
Cursive writing is experiencing a resurgence of sorts in North Carolina elementary schools thanks to a state law that was passed in 2013.
This paper discusses the teaching of writing within the competing and often contradictory spaces of high-stakes testing and the practices and priorities around writing pedagogy in diverse school ...
Some states have continued to teach cursive writing. Starting in the 2019-2020 school year, cursive was added back into elementary school curriculum of all Texas districts ( here ).
I would like to see the new Charleston County School District superintendent impose some new learning objectives for all students in grades 2-12. Teach the students cursive writing. There is an ...
Looking to become an elementary school teacher? Explore the degree programs offered by the University of Wyoming, designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in education. Gain the knowledge and ...
This qualitative study examined the connections between elementary teachers' conceptions of how scientists use writing and how the teachers used writing during science lessons. Data collected included ...