Beth McKenna
Beth McKenna is an elementary school teacher and early childhood faculty member. She has been a teacher/leader for over 30 years. She holds an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from University of Massachusetts Lowell. Beth also holds an M.ed. in Early Childhood Education from Boston College. Beth has taught preschool to grade 6, as well as college. As an educational leader Beth has been involved with classroom assessment, literacy, math, social studies and technology. As a teacher educator she has taught courses in child development, special needs, classroom assessment, and early childhood methods.
Outside of the classroom, Beth is involved as an editor for an environmental firm. She helps to write and edit proposals and papers, as well as delivering environmental workshops for the public.
Beth lives with her husband, two children and a yellow lab in NH.
Latest Articles
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Living Gluten Free
This article provides hints on living gluten free and it provides a recipe for gluten free popovers.
Aug 12, 2011
- Beth McKenna
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Think-Alouds in Math: Not Just for Reading Anymore
This article presents the case for using think-alouds for helping struggling math students . It demonstrates the process for teaching math thinking.
Jul 22, 2011
- Beth McKenna
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21st Century Skills and the Elementary Classroom
Preparation for 21st century learning needs to begin in elementary school. Teachers need to shift their role from giver of knowledge to orchestra director.
Jul 5, 2011
- Beth McKenna
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