by Cynthia Warger | Jul 27, 2016 | Solve It!
Apply Math Problem Solving to real life situations—especially in the home. Select an activity in which students typically participate—group of friends or family going to dinner and the movies; buying new clothes for school; baking chocolate chip cookies for a...
by Cynthia Warger | Jul 25, 2016 | General Instructional Products
Carrie, a special education co-teacher, rushes into Peter’s room ten minutes late for their first meeting. She throws her purse down and sits with the same motion. “Sorry I’m late. We don’t have much time, so why don’t you start by telling me your problem.” As she...
by Cynthia Warger | Jul 25, 2016 | General Instructional Products
How can you present classroom observation data you have collected in a way that demonstrates respect and in a way that fosters teacher collaboration? Following are some general rules of thumb to consider when giving feedback.State feedback in concrete terms. Focus...
by Cynthia Warger | Jul 6, 2016 | General Instructional Products
Smile! Although there can be cultural differences, smiling generally communicates social ability, happiness, and other positive emotions. Appropriate smiling in the work setting—between worker and customer, between co-workers—can have a favorable influence upon others...
by Cynthia Warger | Jul 6, 2016 | Solve It!
Lettuce costs $1.00 per head. Each head weighs ½ pound. Mr. Sands needs 5 pounds of lettuce for his dinner party. Marco works in the produce department. Mr. Sands asks Marco how many heads he should buy. What is Marco’s answer?Sands needs to make a salad that will...
