Archive for Sarah Larson
Question: Rewards for individual students, effective or ineffective?
Since last Thursday was our last day in kindergarten practicum, we had a debriefing on our experiences today in class. One topic that came up was positive reinforcement in the classroom. A group mentioned that a teacher would reward students for good behavior by giving out stickers. Is giving rewards for good behavior effective or […]
MCSS: iPad Resources
On Monday we were given opportunity to to attend the Minnesota Council for the Social Studies conference in Saint Cloud, MN. At this conference I attended a session about working with iPads in social studies. Not only eould these different apps be usefull in social students, but they could be used with any subject. The […]
Teacher Resource: IXL Math
This week in class we have been searching for resources online for our kindergarten practicum experiences. I have come across an amazing website that will help students learn math skills through visual, interactive activities. This website has hundreds of math skills from Prekindergarten to Geometry. I think this is a great way that teachers can […]