by Cynthia Warger | Feb 26, 2017 | Job-Related Social Skills
Enhance Student Job Monitoring with Job Support GroupsTeachers can enhance student job monitoring with job support groups. Held weekly, job support groups can serve as in-school problem solving sessions. By using information gained through student job reports, in...
by Cynthia Warger | Feb 26, 2017 | Job-Related Social Skills
Studies Highlight Job-Related Social SkillsWill your students thrive in the future jobs market? We hear a lot about the value of STEM skills — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — in securing jobs. But, those skills alone may not be enough to getting...
by Cynthia Warger | Sep 3, 2016 | Solve It!
Many students have difficulty trying to solve math word problems. Here is an example where a teacher models how to solve math word problems.Definition of ModelingPerforming a task correctly as others watch and listen carefully.Example of Modeling to Solve Math Word...
by Cynthia Warger | Sep 3, 2016 | Solve It!
Definition of Corrective Feedback: Locating and correcting students’ errors and explaining specifically what each error is and how it can be corrected. Vignette: Ms. Patrick reviews Jorge’s responses to the problems on the Mathematical Problem Solving Assessment...
by Cynthia Warger | Sep 3, 2016 | Solve It!
Definition of Generalization: Transfer of learning to a new task, setting, or situation. Example: Sharla, a student with learning disabilities, uses the Solve It! routine to solve problems successfully in the general education math classroom. She has difficulty using...
