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Upgrading Math Class – Data Deep Dive #2

Data Deep Dive #2: Swan Valley School District – Saginaw, Michigan Shields Elementary School in Swan Valley was one of…

Educational excellence

December 4, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Data Deep Dive #1

Data Deep Dive #1: Supporting Effective Educator Development Grant from the U.S. Department of Education In 2015, The Institute for…

Educational excellence

November 26, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #6

Difficulty #6: appropriate differentiation consistent formative assessments: Within the FIM process, every-other Friday students are given an 8-question Progress Monitoring…

Assessment, Developing Groups, Education, Educational excellence, Student Motivation

November 19, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #5

Difficulty #5: Effective Teacher Training Empowering Educators: Professional development presenters at the Institute for Excellence in Education go through rigorous…

Coaching, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Professional Learning Communities

November 12, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #4

Difficulty #4: SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS Taking Risks is Encouraged and Rewarded: The traditional model in math classes where teachers begin…

Educational excellence

November 5, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #3

Difficulty #3: Providing social-emotional learning Whole-Child Development: It is no longer an option for teachers to focus solely on academics…

Education, Educational excellence, Leadership, Learning, Student Motivation

October 29, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #2

Difficulty #2: TARGETED INTERVENTION Math Strengths and Stretches (MSS): Math Strengths and Stretches is a unique system that helps meet…

Educational excellence

October 22, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #1

A student at Jose De Diego Community Academy in Chicago works on the FIM.

DIFFICULTY #1: INFORMATION RETENTION Cyclical Repetition of Key Concepts: Within the Focused Instructional Model, during daily “warm-up” activities, students are…

Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation

October 15, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class

6 Difficulties Faced by Math Teachers and How to Overcome Them Kids are right.  Math class is boring.  Students are…

Educational excellence

June 14, 2019 by Christina Musinski

My Favorite NO Strategy

Tracey McKenzie shares a strategy for confronting the most common student errors on work without making anyone feel self-conscience! Have…

Developing Groups, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

May 22, 2019 by Patricia Benson

The Trifecta

We are always looking for ways to multiply the impact of what we are doing in schools….we seek the trifecta! …

Developing Groups, Educational excellence, Educational Leadership, Instructional Strategies, Teaching Strategies

May 20, 2019 by Blake Pratt

Early Literacy Coaching

IEE can provide Early Literacy Coaches for your Intermediate School District The Institute for Excellence in Education (IEE) has a long…

Coaching, Developing Groups, Education, Educational excellence, Educational Leadership, Leadership, Learning, Teaching Strategies

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