Teachers and schools periodically set goals for their students. One way to make sure that your elementary students are meeting the goals you envision for them is by setting SMART goals. SMART is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-Bound. By ensuring that your goal...
but they must be attainable to keep morale up (Locke & Latham, 2012). For instance, expecting all students to get a perfect score in every subject is unrealistic. Instead, aim for achievable goals like “70% of students will score B grade or above on their final exams”. ...
Despite mathematics being a mandatory subject in elementary schools worldwide, it is often taught using traditional methods that emphasise rote memorisation, frequent homework assignments, and retention. These approaches can feel monotonous and tiresome for 21st-century students. This study...
For R, the students wrote ‘relevant’ and wrote the question, “Does my goal have to do with this class?” While students can set many goals, I wanted them to keep it on topic. I only teach reading, so I explained that if they set an athletic or math goal, their goal was irrelev...
SmartLab Learning makes space for student voice and choice while helping them grow into engaged adulthood. Students establish goals, creatively solve problems, complete projects on time, and share their accomplishments with their community. Students will enter their post-secondary experience prepared ...
Case Study: Tropic Isles Elementary This student has impulsive breakdowns many times throughout the day when he is overloaded. Allowing him to take a fifteen minute break to “chill” out seems to reduce the breakdowns and make it plausible for him to reach his goals of thirty minutes of con...
At Dayton Smart Elementary School, 25% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 45% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this metric. In Dayton Sm...
Adding It Up with Elementary Math Programs: Two Adventure-Themed Programs Plus One Smart Toy Equal Three Interactive Math Tools for the K-6 Crowd. (Picks of the Month)Computer math programs have long helped students refine their computation skills in a low-risk...Tassler, Nancy...
Making Students Ready for the World SpiderSmart is taking a big breath and pausing at the beginning of this new year to truly appreciate our purpose. We are dedicated to improving young minds by expanding horizons and engaging in critical thinking. We want our students to achieve higher grades...
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