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Inclusion is fast becoming a common buzzword in special education circles, but just what does it mean? For students, teachers and parents, it means change is in the air.

New teachers would be wise to cultivate an experienced mentor to help guide them through the dangers and pitfalls of the induction year.

Music educators need to be aware that, while music can often bridge all boundaries between people, it can actually trigger divisions if used naively in some contexts.

Just as the Emmys give Hollywood a chance to honor their own, public school employees have AEW as a chance to recognize all hard-working public school employees.

The traditional workforce in schools, women, are not choosing education as in the past. And, a large pool of teachers is retiring within the next few years. Shortage!!

No matter the subject taught, and whether for student or teacher use, blogging can be useful in the classroom. Consider the options before choosing a blogging app.

Playwrighting often involves writing a synopsis for a play. Writing a good synopsis is crucial for pitching a play to audiences. But what is a good synopsis?

Australian government must give primary schools what they need to bring music education to every child. But what must then happen in each school and each classroom?

The results of the National Teacher Examination Series are used for certification. Here is an overview of testing requirements for Praxis testing series.

Music teachers and students should be aware of how values, music and politics all intersect in Australia's favourite song.

If you are a college student or graduate, here is an overview of the few types of preservice certification programs available for prospective teachers.

Teaching weaker students is not an easy job. What is the trick behind reaching them?

Art teachers should never underestimate the importance in art education of students actually seeing art.

A dire shortage of teachers with appropriate skills and confidence challenges the campaign for music education in all Australian schools. The solution is multi-pronged.

Grading rubrics based on key art concepts can serve as objective assessment tools for art educators.

You may be able to jumpstart your Continuing Education program by exploring opportunities available through your current employer.

Co-teaching, when two teachers work together to teach one classroom of students with various needs, can be highly effective when done right.

This is an Introduction to a series of articles describing a day in the life of an Experiential Creative Arts Therapist. To begin I will set the scene.

For many struggling ELLs, differentiation techniques helps teachers connect written and and oral forms of instruction during critical stages of English language learning.

Loving children and having a desire to serve are simply not enough to ensure teacher success in today's education system. Look closer before leaping into the classroom.

New York City has a wealth of public and private colleges in education for the new teacher. Check out a few of the best colleges in education New York City has to offer.

Choosing an early childhood program for your preschooler isn't easy. This article offers helpful tips for selecting a quality preschool program for your child.

It makes intuitive sense to pay teachers according to how well they succeed, but serious institutional impediments stand in the way of making merit pay work.

No stay-at-home mom or dad wants to get in the way while volunteering. Here's parenting advice on helping in the classroom while still respecting a teacher's space

Being dependable, professional, and discrete will ensure parents become valuable assets to teachers. Here's parenting advice to develop these traits in the classroom.

Stay at home moms and dads may be excited about volunteering in their child's school. Here some parenting advice on how to approach the teacher to schedule time.

Communication among early childhood teachers and parents is important. This article offers preschool educators ways to effectively communicate with parents.

In 1924, Rudolf Steiner asked and answered the question: what is the importance of education in the life of the individual and in the cultural life of the present age?

When preparing substitute lesson plans, it is important for a teacher to provide support, guidance and orientation in addition to the content of a stimulating activity.

A Web 2.0 tool used to improve teacher professional knowledge, collaboration, self reflection, and ability to remain current with the latest news and trends in education.

Teachers are able to participate in professional development learning activities through the enrollment in online facilitated courses and use of Web 2.0 tools.

The book Teach With Your Strengths, by Rosanne Liesveld and Jo Ann Miller will help every teacher become great and able to inspire students.

Teachers can find funding for their own classroom projects, training, or instructional materials by learning to regularly use public, private and professional resources.

Homeschoolers as well as traditional students are turning to virtual education for flexibility and great educations.

Every few years national polls highlight the low level of history and civics knowledge among American citizens, yet at some point educators need to reform the process.

Back-to-school time is around the corner and kids aren't the only ones that can benefit from reading the required literature. A look at books that adults can enjoy too.

Backward planning is used by effective teachers to set academic objectives first, then writing lesson plans to meet those goals. This results in greater student success.

Learn the differences and similarities between top online master degrees from accredited online universities. Earn an MBA degree from an online masters program.

Fluency is now recognized as an essential component to reading and understanding. What are experts saying about it?

What is learned in Ramadan doesn't end when Eid arrives. The Believer should be able to take away some valuable lessons, including a sense of gratitude for what one has.

For perhaps forty years, New Paltz has started off its fun-filled Halloween with a parade down Main Street that one and all can participate in.

Teachers and other educators looking for guidance on teaching evolution can access several useful resources online.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma is recognized internationally and accepted by accredited universities around the world. But what exactly is the IB?

Grants are among the favorite forms of financial aid for college. Here are some of the top choices.

These strategies will keep the parents of students informed and involved throughout the year and will help them feel comfortable visiting a teacher's classroom.