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The purpose of Link4Learning is to strengthen the partnership between parents and teachers in education. This podcast focuses on education related issues with tips for bridging the home/school gap. Ideas and suggestions will include "real life" examples as well as internet based resources. To begin with, the focus will be on K-6 education supporting children and their families with English and Math. We will also consider how parents can become involved through School Board or Parents Groups.

kids & family k-12

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Episode 7 - Learning About Time

2016/09/09

Show Notes Post-it notes sequence to use with chant. Since my last podcast, I have become a parent myself. My son is now five years old and has begun showing an interest in podcasting. Rather than beginning a new podcast with him, I thought we could revive this one and begin sharing some of the things that we do to enhance his learning at home. Daily chart for packing bag. I continue to teach full-time, and then come home to continue the learning journey with my son. So far he is going well

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Episode 7 - Learning About Time

2016/09/09

Show NotesPost-it notes sequence to use with chant. Since my last podcast, I have become a parent myself. My son is now five years old and has begun showing an interest in podcasting. Rather than beginning a new podcast with him, I thought we could revive this one and begin sharing some of the things that we do to enhance his learning at home. Daily chart for packing bag. I continue to teach full-time, and then come home to continue the learning journey with my son. So far he is going well

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Maths Activity #1 - Number Patterns

2009/02/20

At a recent Parent Information Evening, parents of my students requested some information on how we teach Maths these days. A lot of what we do involves mental computations, but we also teach the written algorithms. Over the next couple of months I am going to be creating a combination of videos and podcasts to provide this information to parents.This first video was a bit of an experiment with my webcam to see how it all works. It is a simple Maths activity to practice creating number

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Episode 6 - Research Skills

2008/12/06

Description: This episode addresses how you can assist your child in the development of research skills.Key Points and Links:1. Before you start, discuss what your child already knows and what they plan to find out.2. Consider together the best places to find the information.YouTubeTeacherTubeFlickrGoogle SearchYahoo SearchGoogle Maps Street View3. Access a variety of resources together.4. Assist your child to organise their notes logically and put the ideas in their own words.Click here for the

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Episode 5 - Reading - Once They Can Read

2008/11/02

DescriptionThis episode provides some direction for supporting and encouraging your children once they've learnt to read and have begun reading independently.In Review:Early Years Are Learning YearsTop 5 Books for a Baby - Sandra FoytTips for how to Talk to your BabyFamily Education.comParents as Partners at Ed Tech TalkKey Points and Links1. Help your child consider their personal tastes and interests in readingUsborne Publishers - Here's a sample of craft books from Usborne.2. Help your child to

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Episode 4 - Reading - Early Attempts

2008/10/18

DescriptionThis episode addresses how to support your child as they begin reading in the early years of school.Key Points and Links1. Read Together - Enjoy and DiscussSpaghetti Book ClubJack Prelutsky's PoetryThe Magic School Bus (at Scholastic)Various Cutaway Books illustrated by Jon Richards, Ken Marschall, or Mark Bergin.2. Obsess over print - Point out EVERYTHING3. Encourage your child to writeFree printable shopping list, to do list and things to remember list4. Encourage and support your child

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Episode 3 - Reading - Immersion in Literature

2008/10/09

DescriptionThis episode addresses ways to immerse your child in literature during the early years to prepare them for reading as they enter school.Key Points and Links1. Read aloud to your child regularlyTen Read-Aloud Commandments - Mem FoxAnd do it like this - Mem FoxReadWriteThink - videoThe Little Ones Reading ResourceToddlers Now2. Variety, variety, variety. Make use of the library.Book - "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric CarleStory NoryThe Story HomeThe Mother Goose Pages - On Reading

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Podcast Episode 2 - Finding out what your child is...

2008/10/06

DescriptionThis episode addresses the ways you can keep in touch with what is happening in your child's classroom. We begin with the back-to-school night, or parent information session, and then look at ways to keep in touch throughout the year.LinksMaking the most of Back-to-School night:Great Schools.net Megan K. ScottVolunteering in the classroomMommy MerylParent/Teacher InterviewsThe Raising Children NetworkClick here for the podcast.Please leave your comments at www.link4learning.blogspot.com

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Podcast Episode 1 - An Introduction

2008/10/03

Welcome to the first episode of Link 4 Learning. Strenthening the partnership between parents and teachers in education. In this episode I give you an idea of my background and fill you in on my goals for this podcast.I realise that it requires a team effort for children to achieve their full potential. At home parents can be laying the ground work by helping their children to love learning and to ask questions as they explore the world around them. In the classroom, students receive explicit

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Welcome

2008/09/17

Teaching is my passion, and learning is my obsession.I find it so fulfilling to teach the children in my class and to be a part of their growth. It is exciting to see them learning new things and applying their knowledge to new areas. When a child has made noticeable progress I feel like shouting it to the world and having a party to celebrate.Parents will know what I am talking about. You were there when your child said their first word, or took their first step. You know what it's like to feel

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