Emily Moore’s Updates

  • Update 5 - Admin 1B First Languages

    Language has impacted the way we learn. I decided to conduct scholarly research to better educate myself on languages. In Edward Sapir’s article, he points out that if a child were to grow up in a place where society is eliminated, then the child wo...More

  • Update 4: Reading Strategies in Social Studies

    I am a middle school social studies teacher who is interested in incorporating reading strategies into my lessons. The two main strategies I have been using heavily this year are the learning of vocabulary before a lesson and the teaching of histori...More

  • Update 3: K-W-L to Support Thinking and Writing

    Social studies are primarily about memorizing dates and facts. I have begun to realize that just because it isn’t a language arts class, it doesn’t mean I cannot incorporate reading and writing into the subject. As a matter of fact, doing this will...More

  • Update #2: Behavior and Self-Regulation

    Handling unwanted student behavior can be challenging, but there are ways to approach the situation that do not include corporal punishment

    Behavior tends to be a form of communication even if it is disruptive. As an educator, it seems easier to y...More

  • Update 1: E-Textbooks v Traditional Textbooks

    Textbooks over online instruction have become a new topic of debate. Textbooks are now being transformed into online learning materials ever since the educators and students were forced to continue their studies virtually during a pandemic in 2020...More

  • Oral Presentation

    Hello, admin!

    I wanted to update you that I completed my oral presentation live in class on Monday, October 3rd. Thank you for all that you do! 

    -Emily Moore 

  • Update #5: The Importance of Co-Teaching

    Co-teaching can generally have a negative perception as one of the teachers in the room may feel overpowered. From my experience, one of the most important aspects of co-teaching is communication. This is my second year co-teaching, and it has been...More

  • Update 4: Students with Accommodations

    In today’s classrooms, many educators may have more students with IEP and 504 plans. This is something we must pay extra attention to and provide these students with differentiated instruction to promote student success. We can no longer lecture at...More

  • Update 3: Project-Based Learning

    Textbooks do not do enough justice in the classroom. If students only learned through textbooks, there is a high possibility they would lack social and life skills outside of the classroom. This is why project-based learning is being introduced in e...More

  • Update 2: Positive Relationships

    One of the most successful teaching tactics is establishing a communicative relationship with your students. In other words, a positive relationship with our students. Each day, I start class by asking the class how they are doing or if there is any...More