Jacqueline Chinappi's Latest Articles

New York

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7.10.08

Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts

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Contributing Editor in 2 Channels, Writer in 3 Channels

Contributions: 168

Preparing for Preschool with Online Math Activities
August is a month where parents start really preparing their children for the basics of preschool education. One site which has everything preschoolers need to know is Time4Learning.com. Here we will look at online preschool activities and extensions that involve online math activities as well!
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Aug 17, 2009 to
Early Childhood Education & Preschool Articles

Peer Status in the Classroom: Improving Social Skills
Some children do not have the traits to be a social butterfly in the classroom or in any group setting for that matter. Here we will look at several types of students in the classroom as well as how to improve social skills of students.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Aug 11, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

How to Become a NYC Certified Teacher: Part 4: The Master’s in Education
So now you have the Initial Certificate and you are teaching in a New York classroom, is this the end of your own learning? Absolutely not. As a teacher you still have professional training requirements that must be met. Here we will take a look at what these requirements entail.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

How to Become a NYC Certified Teacher: Part 5: No Certification and Other Options for Teaching in NYC
This article contains information for alternate options to teach in NYC if you do not want certification. Some options include religious schools and independnet schools. While there are benefits such as shorter process, there are also cons such as lower salary.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Owl & Mouse Software: A Review: Reading and Phonics
In this second installment we will look at the phonics and reading software and activities Owl and Mouse offers for free. Owl and Mouse has lined up activities pre-reading to reading which leads into the reading program "Bridge to Reading" where studnts will read through an entire book.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Reviews

Owl & Mouse Software: A Review: Maps & Building Activities
Owl and Mouse is a site which offers several free software programs, games, and interactive activities. These activities mostly include phonics, reading, building towns & castles, and map activities. This article will look at the free map and building activties for students.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Reviews

Virtual Teaching: Where to Find an Online Job Teaching K-12
Teaching online is not just for colleges or trade school anymore. These days more and more teachers are joining up with online K-12 schools and making their impact in the virtual classrooms. Here we will look at the more popular schools hiring online.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Distance Learning: The Ins and Outs of Undergraduate Online Education: Part 4
In our previous articles we looked at distance education via online learning regarding psychology, business and education majors. Now what is online learning without a little help from technology? This article will cover undergraduate degrees in computers and technology.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 28, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Curious George and the Pizza: Activities
This lesson will take a look at the book, "Curious George and the Pizza". Students will use the book to engage in preschool pizza activities such as learning about pizza toppings, sorting and preschool shapes. Students will also be assessed on recognition of colors and work on their motor skills.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 24, 2009 to
Early Childhood Education & Preschool Articles

How to Become a NYC Certified Teacher: Part 3: Alternate Paths to Certification in NYC
Here we will look at the alternate routes individuals may take towards attaining NYC teacher certification. These alternatives may include evaluations, state reciprocity, and National Board Recognization.
Published by Jacqueline Chinappi (7,791 pts ) on Jul 23, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles