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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| November 20, 2012, 04:34 pm
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In the past year, Washington, D.C. public charter schools have experienced a five percent enrollment increase, rising to nearly 81,000 students this school year alone. They now comprise 41% of all public school students in the District of Columbia.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| November 19, 2012, 03:22 pm
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Last week AAE staff had the pleasure of attending "Web 2.0 Free Tools for School," a session at the Florida Charter School Conference in Orlando. Presenter Melissa Borchers, an intensive reading teacher at McKeel Academy of Technology, shared several useful tools for integrating the internet into the classroom.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| November 16, 2012, 06:40 pm
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner and brings its own challenges in the classroom. Teachers want to impart some historical knowledge about our country or use it as a springboard for math or language arts lessons. Students, however, are ready for their break. Any lesson done Thanksgiving week, then, needs to be informative, creative, and able to hold students’ attention. Below we’ve listed some of the best Thanksgiving resources on the web that we think will help teachers plan that perfect lesson.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| November 16, 2012, 04:45 pm
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Although charter schools have only come to fruition in the past twenty years, they are now the fastest-growing sector of American public education.
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posted by: Cindy Omlin
| November 14, 2012, 07:08 pm
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Education Week produced a report today that looks at the changing role of language arts curriculum. One of the most interesting aspects concerns the changing role of writing in the language arts.
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