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Direct linkWormeli, Rick – Educational Leadership, 2011
The middle years are crucial to high school success, when students develop skills for navigating the larger world, and discover the direction they want their lives to take. So why, asks noted middle school educator Rick Wormeli, would anyone leave the transition into this phase to chance? Five mind-sets can help educators guide their students on…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Transitional Programs, Early Adolescents, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedDockett, Sue; Perry, Bob – Educational Leadership, 2003
The Starting School Research Project in Australia collected data from children, parents, and teachers to find out what they consider important as students start school--and how transition programs can help. A set of guidelines is provided for school programs that promote effective transition. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Kindergarten Children
Cushman, Kathleen – Educational Leadership, 2006
New 9th graders reflect on the worries they had as middle school students about moving into high school. They also suggest ways of easing the transition and providing support in 9th grade. Teens want teachers to connect middle school students regularly with high school students, give them more responsibility in middle school, and focus on…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Middle School Students, High Schools, Transitional Programs
