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- LEARN NC white paper: An introduction to virtual mentoring
- How to support new teachers with an online mentoring program.
- Format: document/document
- LEARN NC Online Professional Development Catalog - Spring 2009
- Online professional development offerings for Spring 2009 from LEARN NC.
- Format: document
- Rocket launch
- Students will work individually and in collaborative pairs or groups to solve a rocket-launch problem. The pairs/groups will then present potential solutions to the class for discussion. Similar problems will then be solved and created by students.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Ron Hann.
- Mentoring matters
- How mentors can serve as role models, helpers, and colleagues.
- By Evalee Parker.
- LEARN NC Virtual Mentoring Program
- LEARN NC mentors are experts in their subject matter and have effectively mentored teachers in their own school systems. Whatever the challenge, LEARN NC will be there from the first day of class through the final bell of the year.
- LEARN NC goals and guiding principles
- This document describes LEARN NC’s guiding principles and lists our short-term goals for 2009-2010.
- Format: article/help
- Music reading railroad
- Students will learn to read quarter notes, rests and repeat signs using a traditional folk song.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Music Education)
- By Melissa Vincent.
- Quiet leadership
- Tips for leading effectively behind the scenes.
- By Chris Hitch.
- Call and response singing
- This lesson is a study of call and response singing, especially as it relates to African-American spirituals.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Music Education)
- By Melody Moore.
- Play in the multilingual classroom
- In Bridging Spanish language barriers in Southern schools, page 2.3
- Unstructured play is an important way for young children to make social and cultural connections. It also fosters language development and literacy skills for both English language learners and native English speakers.
- Format: article
- By Kristin De Soto Madson.
- Not your mother's math teacher
- North Carolina's 2001–2002 Teacher of the Year, Carmen Wilson, talks about real-world math and teachers' roles as professionals.
- By David Walbert.
- Reading comprehension: What works?
- Teach reading comprehension in the elementary grades with flexible strategies that connect reading to the real world, promote independence, and keep students engaged.
- By Mary Rogers Rose.
- Real-world approaches to reading
- Techniques for providing children with the literacy-rich environment that is crucial to both reading and writing success.
- By Alta Allen.
- The Democrats appeal to voters
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 8.2
- Address from the North Carolina state Democratic Party chairman in the Raleigh News and Observer before the 1898 election, appealing to white voters to "redeem the state." Includes historical commentary.
- Format: newspaper
Resources on the web
- Kenan Fellows Program
- A two year program designed to promote teacher leadership and advance K-12 science, technology and mathematics education in North Carolina. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: North Carolina State University Kenan Institute
- Focusing on retention
- In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students practice multiplication facts by playing card games and singing skip-counting songs. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics