004 How to Get a 100% Pass-Rate In Math This School Year; Starting From the Bottom w/Ms. Shanika Freeman
Summary: <br> Summary:<br> You might be saying to yourself “No way! Absolutely not!” But I’m here to tell you that it is possible! Not 50%, not 60%, not even 75%, but a 100% standardized test pass-rate in math, and 71% pass-rate in reading, up from 40%. What’s more amazing is that this was all done in one school year! How you say? Well I’m glad you asked!<br> Today's Guest:<br> Ms. Shanika Freeman is a stellar educator out of Georgia who walks us through exactly what she did to get the highest pass-rate in consecutive school-years, which was 100% in math and 71% in reading. She does this with the use of well-planned centers, regular feedback for her students, and an emotionally safe environment that breeds achievement like no other!<br> You'll Learn:<br> <br> * How to use centers effectively<br> * Ways to promote emotional safety that breeds greater learning<br> * How to plan lessons in ways to reach all of your students<br> <br> Links:<br> In this episode we talked about a fantastic math program called <a href="https://www.prodigygame.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Prodigy</a>, a very popular web app called <a href="https://www.edmodo.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Edmodo</a>, as well as a next-level book for educators called The Daily Five: Fostering Literacy in the Elementary Grades.<br> <br> Shaun Woodly, Ph.D.<br> In the words of the great Randy Watson, “I believe the children are our future” and simply put we have to teach them well! As a college professor, I've given my students, from all across this country, the tools they need to truly excel in the classroom. Now, I bring these same tools to you! Subscribe to the podcast and tap into this wealth of knowledge, offered from game-changing educators so that you, too, can flourish in the classroom.<br> You make the difference for our students...<br> thank you for listening!<br> Let me know what's on your mind - share your thoughts by:<br> <br> * Leaving a comment below<br> * Sharing this on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn<br> * Leaving a positive review on iTunes/Google Play<br> <br> If you liked this episode, you'll love these!<br> <a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/episode3/"><br> <br> </a> Summary: If you’ve ever stepped foot inside the classroom, you are very aware that building relationships with students is important. However, a successful relationship<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/episode3/"><br> Read More » </a><br> Shaun Woodly, Ph.D.<br> July 24, 2017<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/u-fast-tracking-growth-educator/"><br> <br> </a> Summary: Mastering the art of classroom management and student engagement to become an effective teacher entails a lot of trial and error. But what<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/u-fast-tracking-growth-educator/"><br> Read More » </a><br> Shaun Woodly, Ph.D.<br> July 12, 2017<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/ep-1-getting-challenging-students-excited-read-cultural-relevancy-equitable-curriculum-classroom/"><br> <br> </a>Summary: You know how you get into your classroom at the beginning of the year, and all of your students are right at the level<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/ep-1-getting-challenging-students-excited-read-cultural-relevancy-equitable-curriculum-classroom/"><br> Read More » </a><br> Shaun Woodly, Ph.D.<br> July 9, 2017<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/classroom-management-strategies-actually-work/"><br> <br> </a> “Can you please talk to him, he won’t listen to me” is what a colleague said to me as she explained her difficulty of<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/classroom-management-strategies-actually-work/"><br> Read More » </a><br> Shaun Woodly, Ph.D.<br> June 16, 2017<a href="https://urbanandeducating.com/classroom-management-strategies-actually-work-part-2-2/"><br> <br> </a>
