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Enjoy Being a School Parent Helper
Parent helpers not only help their own child but the whole school community. This is a rewarding activity both for yourself and for the school.
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School Proficiencies Inconsistent
With No Child Left Behind mandates, each state sets levels of proficiency. Some are high and some are very low. Where does your state fall?
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Talking Daily:
Daily conversations become commonplace when parents learn to ask the types of questions to get their children talking.
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Visual Health for Students
How can you tell if your child is seeing all of the world they should be?
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Vital Medical Tests For Students
Taking a Peek Under the Hood: What a Pediatric Dentist, Optometrist and Physician know about your child's health that can super-size his academic progress!
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8th Grade SAT Type Test Available
RediStep was developed to help teachers find learning gaps and to show them the students' readiness for high school and college. Is it really needed?
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Homeschool Regulations in Colorado
If you are interested in homeschooling in Colorado, take a look at some regulations that you must follow.
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Homeschooling in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania requires some paperwork to be filed in order to begin homeschooling. Find out the specifics here.
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Tasks for Paraprofessionals
Through continual communication of expectations, the classroom teacher and the paraprofessional can work together for the betterment of the students.
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Data Collection Basics for Teachers
Efficiency and accuracy in data collection will provide teachers, parents and other professionals the most value from the information.
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Do You Know Who Teaches Your Child?
Break the ice and get to know your child's teacher. You'll all benefit from it!
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How to Assess Progress of Autistic Students
Using important indicators, teachers can assess the academic and social progress of their autistic students in the inclusive classroom setting.
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Managing School Phobia
Learn what school phobia is, what signs to look for, and how you can help.
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Methods for Documenting Student Progress
Documenting and keeping records of student progress through the use of rubrics, anecdotal records, and portfolios ensures well rounded grading practices.
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NEA Dropout Plan
The National Education Association has developed 12 action steps to address the dropout crises in the United States.
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Parent Teacher Conferences
Conferences with teachers over student grade or behavioral issues can yield positive outcomes if parents adequately prepare for the meeting and expect solid resolutions.
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Parents Involved in Education
Showing an interest and becoming involved in your child's education can make a huge difference in their classroom performance.
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PISA Results Released
The 2006 results from PISA, an international education study, were released this week. According to the study, US students are falling behind other nations.
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Preparing for the Parent-Teacher Conference
An upcoming parent-teacher conference can cause parents anxiety. This guide will help parents better communicate with teachers about children's progress at school.
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Problems at school
Finding out why your child doesn't want to go to school and helping to find a solution to the problem.
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Scholarships for Hispanics
There are many educational funding opportunities out there for Latinos. Learn about two organizations that offer money specially for Hispanic students.
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School Habits Start in Preschool
Parents need to set good habits regarding school in the early years in order to ensure that children will succeed in K-12.
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Tips for Teacher Conferences
Positive parent teacher relationships begin with parent involvement. Knowing what to ask during teacher conferences ensures a productive meeting to support the student.
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Top-Down Motivation of Students
When it comes to standardized testing, a school has tremendous influence on the attitude that its students will adopt toward the process.
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Types of K-12 Schools
Parents have lots of school options for educating their children. Here's a brief overview of the kinds of schools available and the differences between them.
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Higher Status for Music Education
Every Australian school student should have an effective music education. But certain major steps must be taken to give music in schools much higher priority.
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Homeschool Laws in West Virginia
Homeschooling in West Virginia is becoming more and more popular. Find out the laws that you need to follow in order to continue homeschooling in this state.
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How to Finance Your College Education
The financial aid package has just arrived in the mail from your dream school but with a slight problem - you still owe money. Where are you going to find it?
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Learning Through Literature: A Review of <i>Five in a Row</i>
Five In A Row unit studies integrate Social Studies, Applied Math, Art, Language, and Science around one well-chosen book each week.
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Opinions on Classical Conversations
Three home educators weigh the pros and cons of Classical Conversations, a Christian homeschool program based on the classical education model.
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Saddle Up --Montana
Financial aid relevant to students living in or planning to attend school in Montana.
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September College Planning for Seniors
The senior year of high school brings a variety of activities. College planning needs to be a top priority.
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The Georgia Student Finance Authority
This is a small snipet of text describing the many services offered by Georgia State to students attending postsecondary schools in the upcoming year.
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Authentic Assessment in an Elementary Classroom
Authentic assessments are tied directly to what has been taught, and consequently are used both formatively and summatively to inform instruction and evaluate learning.
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