How the NES teaching model is working for a Houston math teacher

Lyndsy Mason is a sixth-grade accelerated honors math teacher at Fleming Middle School, one of 28 Houston ISD schools labeled a high-priority campus as part of this year’s state takeover of Texas’ largest school district. She let us into her classroom to see what it's like to teach under the New Education System model and how her students are doing. Read more: www.click2hous...
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[@phobedavis7014]

I use a timer in my class as well. It helps with pacing.

[@Miri87]

I love what she said, “ your zipcode doesnt determine their aptitude “ ❤

[@crosscastle100]

Reading.writing.arithmetic-conduct,manners,civility

[@larrywiener6327]

Being subject to all the quick quick and quizzes and all that would make me a nervous wreck if I were a student

[@azzyycatt]

That's my favorite teacher

[@EarCandyPisces]

This works for math at her grade level. I strongly doubt these carbon copies transition to highschool courses like chemistry or physics.

[@user-bx8fl8nx7l]

You have to love to Teach in order to adapt. I don't like laziness and excuses and Students need Teaching while at school. I like the timer because that stops Teachers leaving class to talk to other Teachers instead of working.

[@user-pl6qq7eb7e]

So, do you believe that so many kids have been failing because teachers are leaving to talk to other teachers?