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Education & Career

10 Math Teaching Tips for Elementary School

In: Teacher Tips/Training

By: David R. Wetzel

Problem solving, mental math, integration of technology, interactive math websites, math games, and more are all critical to helping students understand and learn math. more...

Thematic Middle School Units Using Google Earth

In: Curricula/Lesson Plans

By: David R. Wetzel

Thematic units involving the use of free satellite imagery is effective for integrating multimedia in cross-curricula studies and presentations in middle school teams. more...

Teens, Alcohol, and Sexual Activity

In: Youth Development

By: Susan Carney

Teens who drink are more likely to participate in dangerous sexual behavior for a variety of reasons. Help them understand the risks. more...

Natural Disaster: Investigating Cause and Effect

In: Curricula/Lesson Plans

By: David R. Wetzel

Google Earth provides students with the opportunity to study natural disasters anywhere in world and they develop their own scientific investigations of these disasters. more...

College: Baby Boomers Going Back to School

In: Adult Education

By: David R. Wetzel

Going back to college provides opportunities for baby boomers who want to engage in resolving community and world issues. They view retirement as a new career challenge. more...

Environmentally Friendly Child Care Centers

In: Day Care

By: Carla Snuggs

Mercury, lead, and pesticides can harm small children. Using the criteria forth by the Oregon Environmental Council, childcare centers can become environmentally friendly more...

Team Building Ideas for Middle School Students

In: Middle School Curriculum

By: Kellie Hayden

Middle school students are social -- period. During the first week of school or any time, build people skills. This will in turn create a positive classroom environment. more...

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