While at Westwood Primary in Greenwood, Arkansas, I worked with teachers on getting the most from small group instruction. They are reading and studying my book, Making the Most of Small Groups. Look at what they’ve already put into place! Hats off to Dr. Sarah Turner, Principal, and Suzy Wilson, Assistant Principal, for the amazing [...]
Posts Tagged ‘small-group area’
Small Groups are Happening at Westwood!
Posted in Classroom makeovers, Great classroom spaces, tagged small groups, small-group area on January 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Welcoming classroom environments
Posted in Classroom makeovers, Classroom tips, tagged classroom library, classroom makeover, small-group area, whole-group area on September 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This past week I visited Ford Elementary in Denver, CO. Teachers there are committed to creating welcoming classroom environments. We visited classrooms from ECE (4-year-olds) to 5th grade and moved a bit of furniture along the way. I recommend starting with classroom environment at the beginning of the year. It sets the foundation for all the [...]