15 items | 3 visits
Includes resources that concern middle grades education.
Updated on Jun 14, 14
Created on Jun 20, 09
Category: Schools & Education
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Tweens generally the 8-to-12 set aspire to teenhood but are not quite there yet. They're a hot market, they're complicated, and there are two in the White House.
Great collection of middle school resources.
Review of Middle School Educaiton over the last 40 years.
Information about service learning and how to plan experiences.
Article about placement of sixth graders -- elementary or middle school.
Article about research into chemical factors in adolescents that adversely affect learning.
Article points out the contradiction between what middle school IS and what middle schooler NEED.
Blog from a middle school teacher in north Georgia who is using the last weeks of school to teach several key social skills to middle schoolers AND introduce the 7th grades to their 8th grade teachers (nice transition activity).
List of links to state middle school associations.
Beliefs about the attributes and characteristics of successful schools as established by the National Middle School Association.
From MiddleWeb, a nice collection of articles related to teaching middle school; includes description and link for each article.
An article on Slate that addresses the importance of social-emotional experiences during the middle grades.
Interesting results from longitudinal study of "cool" kids in middle school; less productive than others.
15 items | 3 visits
Includes resources that concern middle grades education.
Updated on Jun 14, 14
Created on Jun 20, 09
Category: Schools & Education
URL: