Articles related to "Curriculum"



Australian Education at the Core
Australian governments demand a national curriculum and schools complain that they don't have the time to meet all demands. So what should be the school curriculum?
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Art Curriculum for Any Holiday
Extend curriculum with fun tissue paper crafts that can be used in classrooms, homeschools, Scouts, and Sunday schools to commemorate thematic units or holidays.
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Homeschooling Mathematics
How Homeschoolers teach their children Mathematics. Will some of their ideas work for you?
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Writing Across the Curriculum
Since gifted students can see connections that others might miss, extending reading and writing into every discipline makes sense for differentiating instruction.
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Lesson Plans 4 (Spirals)
The concept of a spiral curriculum has changed the way I teach this year. I suspect thatthe concept will change the way most teachers teach before too much longer. And special needs students will benefit from that.
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Homeschool Summer Reading Program
Find reading lists and reading lesson plans online, plus summer reading activities to supplement your homeschool curriculum from elementary through high school.
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Homeschooling and Socialization
Homeschooled kids have plenty of opportunities to learn social skills. Learn how the socialization process works in homeschool families.
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Australian Education at Crossroads
A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?
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"...But what about socialization?"
HomeSchool Socialization Issues
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Alternative Education
I want to start first with Distance Learning. Distance Learning is on-line curriculum supervised homeschool. There is a resource teacher asigned to every child, & parent & weekly work is mandatory. I like this type of homeschooling because of the one on one relationship all the way around.
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Career Outlook: Teachers
Is there an overabundance of teachers? Find out how to maximize your chance of getting a fulfilling teaching career.
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Guest Article: Telecommuting Resumes
How to create the ideal telecommuter's resume in order to land the work at home job of your dreams.
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Music in Our Schools
Weekly articles and links pointing music educators to the best of the web. Subjects and topics are too numerous to list. This first site is a must see! If you are looking for facts to support Music Advocacy, this article is for you.
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Middle School: European Style
School improvement is a hot topic and the European model is often debated. Massachusetts has a Gr. 6-12 school run on the European model. How is this different?
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Music Education – for All Schools?
The Australian Government's review of music education in schools had an unprecedented response from the public. Benefit to the children is now in the government's hands.
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Hanging Paper Pumpkin Patch
Have your children make a hanging pumpkin garden for Halloween and Thanksgiving out of paper and crayons.
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Languages in Australian Schools
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
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Teach Computer Science Education
Computer science has evolved into a field that encompasses many aspects of computing. Children need to understand computing to be prepared for the future.
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Educational Resources for K-12
In my quest to keep learning fun--so they won't notice that they're actually learning, I have researched the World Wide Web for quality educational sites. Anyone who has journeyed the Web knows what an overwhelming place it can be for parents, teachers and students.
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United through Music!
Multicultural education is a transformative movement in education which produces critically thinking, socially active members of society. It is not simply a change of curriculum or the addition of an activity. It is a movement which calls for new attitudes, new approaches, and a new dedication to laying the foundation for the transformation of society
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Who Will Care for Your Preschooler?
Choosing childcare can be sticky at best. Will the child be safe? Happy? Is it affordable and will it work with your schedule? The ultimate choice in care is up to you and your child, but my first-step tips should point you in the right direction.
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Education: Diverse Means to the Same End?
Homeschooling, Unschooling, Deschooling, Charter Schools... huh? In the "old days" there was just one way to teach our kids, but those days are definitely gone.
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Indigenous Education Irony
We are facing a crisis in Indigenous Education that can only be resolved through Aboriginal sovereignty.
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Regulating Massage Therapy
To regulate the practice of massage, as a whole, has been an ongoing debate for a number of years.
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Spin Art Daycare Activity
Spin Art activity for toddlers and preschoolers with instructions, procedures, materials list, learning objectives and sample verbal cues
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Teaching Kids to Protect the Earth
CCD classroom activities can teach children how to care for the earth that God gave them.
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The Future of Education
Thomas Frey, founder of the DaVinci Institute in Colorado, has a strong vision of the future in education. It does not resemble what we see today.
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Education Rights
Our guest writer, a Wik woman from Aurukun on Cape York, Australia, writes about her struggle for recognition of Aboriginal language in Indigenous education.
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Getting Back to Nature
Now that summer is coming, it's time to get the kids involved in gardening and learning more about nature. Here are some ideas and Web sites that can help.
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Lesson Plans 7 (The Test!)
The time is near when students throughout the country will struggle with pencil and paper to prove whether their school is worth the bricks it's built with...
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Grab The Talent - Now!
It is a tough market for real talent. So, corporations have decided to recruit high school students before they go off to college.
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Homeschooling Methods
You know you are going to homeschool. Now, which homeschooling method will you use: unschooling, traditional, or eclectic? Confused about methods? Read on!
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Islamic Country, Not Arabic Country
Arabic made compulsory at higher levels of school in Pakistan.
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Australia's Monolingual Mindset
Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.
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Documents: the 504 Plan
What is a 504 Plan? Do you need one? How is it different from an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? These are important question if your child has a disability.
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Ethos of Excellence
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Homeschooling Mathematics, Part II
The second part of my article on how homeschoolers integrate mathematics into their home schools.
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The Special Education Process
A how-to for the process of special education. Definitions of individualized education plans, evaluation reports, and the local education agency.
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Vocab: Modifications
The law requires a school to "modify" curriculum when necessary for a student with disabilities. Do you know what that MEANS? Technical jargon can get in the way of under
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Working Abroad: Part 3 - When?
Timing your international move around education, experience, spouse and chilren.
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Homeschooling Catholic
Why we homeschool and a list of internet resources for Catholic families.
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Kids, Do you have the Blues?
You can turn those blues into music and have a great time doing it. Music is a perfect way to express yourself, your feelings and emotions, into a song or a dance. Let's take a look at some things on the Internet to get those creative juices flowing.
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Lee County Tennis In-Service
Twenty teachers attended a USA School Tennis Program teaching workshop delivered by the USTA's Susan Allshouse at Ida S. Baker High School in Cape Coral, FL
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NYC High Schools Go Smaller
New York City schools are graduating about 54% of the students. That is a 46% drop out rate! It is time for a new approach--break up into smaller schools.
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Why Women's History Month?
A look into why we should designate another month to celebrate the history of another minority group.
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Support the Arts!
The ARTSEDGE web site offered through the Kennedy Center is truly a "site" to behold! Like any grand library, it could take days to experience. This site offers loads of invaluable information. From the front page through out, this web site aims to please!
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Complete Origami
Complete Origami has over 100 interesting facts and step-by-step instructions for folding just about everything: paper, tissues, cloth, money, and leaves.
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"Here, Madam."
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A Dive into Virtual Education
A first brush with distributed learning leaves me wondering about the campus of the 21st century...
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Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexico-Latino Culture
Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexican/Latino ideas, music, and plans
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