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Educating the Whole Child: Mathematics Development
...problem by counting paint brushes. The teacher asks, “How many do we have? Are there enough paint brushes for each paint cup?” Reasoning: In the Toys and Games area, children...
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Wishes for the New Year
Happy New Year, Everyone! In late December, we asked users of our online platform, MyTeachingStrategies, to share with us what they were most looking forward to in 2022. In the...
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3 Ways to Honor the Adult Learner: Our Promise to You
...teachers help children and families by providing teachers with both theoretical knowledge and the practical guidance for its everyday implementation. Our very name—Teaching Strategies—pays homage to this founding vision. Over...
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Reflections on the 2022 NHSA Annual Conference
...palpable buzz within myself when I am somewhere with a lot of people. Sometimes it can even make me emotional, especially after not participating in large group gatherings these past...
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6 Teacher-Approved Tips to Help Children Tackle Separation Anxiety
...self-soothing strategy when they miss their family, such as, “After school, I go home to my family.” A calming affirmation like this one, paired with the teacher’s gentle reminder that...
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7 Questions Teachers Can Ask to Seek and Offer Support
...a particular classroom management technique? Would you be willing to share some tips?” The benefits of asking this question are twofold. First, hearing how a particular technique has benefited a...
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Teaching Strategies and the Science of Reading
...the extensive root system necessary for later success in elementary school and beyond. The facilitation guidance we provide teachers about purposeful reading strategies, such as encouraging infants to touch and...
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A Bright Start for Every Child: Endeavor Schools’ Vision for Scalable, Quality Early Childhood Education
...a central figure in whole-child development while making their lives easier. Solution Finding a Partner Dedicated to Research and Teachers Finding a partner that aligned with their mission and values...
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Enhanced Data Views Part II: Strategically Partnering with Families to Increase Learning Opportunities
In an interview regarding research and the current state of family engagement, Dr. Karen Mapp stated, “What we’re starting to see is, the more the strategy partners families and staff...
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Teacher to Teacher: A Dozen Ways to Destress
...let go of stress, both during the school day and once it’s over. A recent discussion in The Hub—our online community of early childhood educators—brought up so many terrific ideas...