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Inspiring Students with Classroom Layout
Even the little decision you make about your classroom layout can have an effect on your students and their desire to learn.
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Blind Everest Climber Inspires Students
For Weihenmayer, a personal vision of how we see ourselves serving others and impacting the world is life's loftiest adventure-one that, for him, is fueled by adversity.
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Create Fun Vocabulary Lessons with Word Games
Put an end to tedious memorization and motivate students to learn; instill playful language arts activities into a vocabulary workshop.
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Creative Classroom Writing
Every student has the potential for writing well. These activities will motivate students to write and will make teaching writing interesting for teachers.
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Motivate Your Child to Success
There are many reasons why your child isn't doing well in school. Use the NLP logical levels to accurately uncover where his difficulty lies.
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Science Education Needs an Overhaul
Students are losing interest in science because it is not relevant to them. Memorizing facts is not enough.
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A Carl Sagan Reading List
Carl Sagan penned many books, and his eloquent prose and masterful communication skills captivated millions. Here we provide a reading list to accompany the main article “Remembering Carl Sagan.” The books on this list will open a whole new world to you.
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Book Review of Teach With Your Strengths
The book Teach With Your Strengths, by Rosanne Liesveld and Jo Ann Miller will help every teacher become great and able to inspire students.
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How to Make Clay Dragons
Hand building clay dragons is an engaging art project students will enjoy. The class will experience purposeful drawing and design to guide the clay work.
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Remembering Carl Sagan
He was a brilliant scientist and teacher who introduced the wonders of science to millions. In 1996 he was taken from us at the young age of 62. On the fifth anniversary of his death, we remember Carl Sagan and share what this very special man meant to us.
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Choosing Middle School Journal Prompts
Teachers who create exciting journal entries for middle school students often find that their students write better responses.
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ESL Class Conversation Starter Topics
Motivating Diverse Groups of Students to Practice Expressing themselves in TEFL classes can be a challenge for English Teachers.
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Progress of Poesy
<b>Teaching Tip:</b> Teaching poetry in the middle and high school grades through the "Poetry Notebook" Project [online resources provided]
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A Thomas Jefferson Education
Are today's youth prepared to be the leaders of tomorrow or is the American education system simply delivering mediocrity?
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A Tribute
A tribute to a former teacher.
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Art Criticism Lesson Ideas for Assemblage Sculpture Project
This article discusses ways to teach art criticism in the elementary classroom.
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Crafts for Kids in the ESL or Language Classroom
Hands-on craft lessons create a relaxed atmosphere for language learning, allowing absorption of real language for a real purpose.
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Crayola Crayons
Inspiration for teachers from Crayola to create fun but educational lessons for a variety of subjects.
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How To Create Cat Characters
Drawn simply these cat illustrations suggest intriguing feline stories. They don't tell the viewer what is happening in the picture. Students guess the ending.
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How to Create Engaging Lectures
Reaching students is easy when the subject matter is something that interests them. This is not the case with students only taking the course to fulfill a requirement.
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How to Praise Children for a Job Well Done
Frequent, honest praise will help students feel good about themselves and encourage positive behavior and careful work.
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John Calvin and John Knox
John Calvin and John Knox were leading figures in the Protestant Reformation. They helped spread protestantism throughout Western Europe.
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Koko the Gorilla Needs Kids' Help
Children naturally want to help endangered species. Here are ways kids can help endangered gorillas with education, science activities, fund raisers, communication, etc.
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Marine Biology Science Fair Projects
Here are a few ideas to springboard from when creating a marine biology science fair project.
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Organizing an Author Visit in the School Library
One of the best ways to get pupils interested in the library is to organize a special visit from an author. Follow these tips for a smooth, stress-free event!
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Pamela Nagley Stevenson with Matter that Matters
Pamela Nagley Stevenson, a ceramics artist based in the Slocan Valley, BC, Canada, creates pots & ceramic paintings as rich as her own life & inner spiritual experience.
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Promote Critical Thinking Skills in Students
Teachers can foster critical thinking skills in their high school students by preparing student-lead discussion groups. Varying teacher roles can bring positive results.
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Taking Ballroom Latin Dance Seriously
The decision of a Ballroom dance student to take private lesson is a hint of serious interest in the sport. Searching the right teacher merits some good research.
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Teaching Students About the Nobel Peace Prize
With the announcement that President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, students may become more interested in this highly esteemed award.
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The Basics of Writing Workshop
Writing workshop is a structure for teaching writing in which students are provided with time to write on topics of their own choice.
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Three Project Based Learning Resources
Project based learning using all or any of the three online resources offers a dynamic approach to teaching in which students explore real-world problems and challenges.
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Virtual Field Trip Lesson Plan
Technology allows students to take educational field trips, even when funding isn't available, when they create travel brochures that support learning objectives.
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Whale Watching as a Creative Arts Project
Arts students experience whale watching on tour from the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Environmental projects challenge Science, English and Creative Arts students
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American Heroes #3
Scientists and Olympians, philanthropists and peacemakers, presidents and activists, Jonathan Sprout sings about them all, making history fun.
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Harvard Congress Teaches Civics
Harvard Model Congress teaches students about government and provides a top tier extra curricular activity that looks great on high school resumes and transcripts.
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Ron Clark Teaches With a Twist
Ron Clark, award winning educator, manages to command respect and have fun with kids at the same time. He inspires children to learn manners and respect in unique ways.
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Student Discontent at Harvard Before Revolution
On the eve of the American Revolution, students at Harvard College complained about butter, gathered at their own Liberty Tree, and threatened to go to Yale.
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What Sort of National Curriculum?
With all governments in Australia collaborating to establish a national curriculum for schools, the main debate centres on what it should contain.
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Why Testing isn't the answer
Standardized testing pressure has taken the place of good teaching in states like Florida where funding and teacher salaries are tied up in the performance on one test.
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The Mozart Effect and More
The Mozart Effect has come under some scrutiny from various researchers. Rauscher’s research on the music of Mozart as being beneficial for developing spatial-reasoning, has caused music educators to concern themselves with whether or not, they will be held accountable for this outcome. An article in the Arts Education Policy Review offered data on “Spatial-Temporal versus Language-Analytic Reasoning...
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Creativity Part Two of Two
Music is subjective. Being a subjective subject, where judgement of what is good or bad, or what is beautiful or not, is not easy to measure. This is one of the reasons, research such as Vaughn and Myers, (1971) had little impact on creating a case for the support of the arts.
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