APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities Georgia Performance Standards Math Professional Development Schools Science Teachers APS teacher Joycelyn McCulley discusses her work at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop 4 Aug 2010 talkupaps We had a blast out at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop that began today and concludes Thursday at the Georgia World Congress Center. Here we had…
APS Staff Arts & Literature Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Facilities Gifted and Talented Program High Schools Math NAEP Performing Arts Schools Science Students Teachers Elementary students and teachers find that Xanadu summer camp is a gift 11 Jun 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Watch video of a teacher and student discussing Xanadu here. Watch photo gallery here. Elaine Nevers-Williams (pictured above, bottom right) has taught at several levels in her 13 years…
Arts & Literature Community partners District honors Elementary Schools Facilities Health & Wellness High Schools Math Media Middle Schools Nutrition Performing Arts Professional Development Schools Science Students Teachers APS helps students, teachers tap into their creative side with summer academy at the Woodruff 10 Jun 2010 talkupaps UPDATES: Watch video of a morning session here. Watch video of Young Middle orchestra teacher Robert Jeffrey and a student here. More than 120 students and nearly 30 teachers throughout…
Arts & Literature Curriculum Facilities Math Middle Schools Performing Arts Schools Science Students Teachers Highlights from the Math and Science Summer Academy at the Woodruff, Part 1 9 Jun 2010 talkupaps We kick off our coverage of the second annual Math and Science Summer Academy for the Arts and Sciences at the Woodruff Arts Center this week with a few words…
Curriculum Environment Georgia Performance Standards Math Middle Schools Principals Schools Social Studies Students Teachers Uncategorized Long Middle School studies global warming with hands-on, year-end project 20 May 2010 talkupaps You have to admire the students, faculty and staff of Long Middle School for not taking it easy for the remainder of the school year, as they focused on their…
APS Staff CRCT Curriculum Dr. Hall Elementary Schools Georgia Performance Standards High Schools Math Reading Schools Uncategorized APS students demonstrate largest gains in nation on 4th and 8th grade NAEP reading tests 20 May 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Watch the video here. APS students demonstrated the largest gains of all states and participating Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) school districts in the nation between 2002 and 2009…
APS Staff Curriculum Elementary Schools Math Principals Schools Students Teachers Uncategorized Continental Colony ILS Sharon Urban performs an ‘Electric Slide’ into retirement 17 May 2010 talkupaps Sharon Urban isn’t quite sure how the popular line dance to “Electric Slide” initially made its way into her retirement ceremony at Continental Colony Elementary. But it sure was fun…
Curriculum Elementary Schools Math Professional Development Schools Science Students Teachers Uncategorized Parkside Elementary teacher Ronnie Thomas writes about his upcoming mission to Space Camp 28 Apr 2010 talkupaps Congratulations to Parkside Elementary’s Teacher of the Year, Ronnie Thomas, who recently earned a scholarship to attend the 2010 Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy (HE@SA) program this June. Here’s his…
Community partners Math Schools Science Students Teachers Mayor Kasim Reed speaks to Therrell’s STEM students 17 Mar 2010 talkupaps Mayor Kasim Reed spent most of Tuesday morning at Therrell’s School for Technology, Engineering, Math and Science (STEMS), talking with students about the importance of education and being dedicated as…
Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Math Middle Schools School Honors Schools Student honors Students Uncategorized 45 APS students will be awarded science and mathematics project awards 25 Feb 2010 talkupaps Forty-five APS students in grades 5-12 will be awarded gold, silver or bronze medals on March 11 for their performance in the APS One Academic Fair. Their math and science…