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End-of-the-School-Year Resolutions The end of the year is a good time to reflect on our teaching methods and skills and make some "new school year's resolutions" for the fall. This article has some ideas! music education
High Cost of Senior School Year Most parents saved or budgeted for their child's college education. Many have no idea that the additional dollars spent during the senior year can be in the thousands. high school senior year expenses costs • graduation announcements • caps and gowns • senior portraits • college entrance exams
How To Be a Supportive Parent It is in a child's best interest to have parents and teachers working as a team. Parents' contributions to this team are crucial to the student's success in school. parent /teacher relationships • building the parent /teacher team • supporting teachers • positive communication • getting involved as a parent
Best Summer Jobs for Teachers Teaching? Tutoring? Summer Camp? What should you take during the summer? Here are some tips on which summer teaching jobs to take, and which ones you should reconsider. best summer jobs for teachers • summer teaching positions • summer teaching opportunities • summer teaching jobs • summer job abroad for teachers
Simple September and Fall Writing Activities A new school year offers opportunities for easy writing prompts and projects. Students will enjoy writing activities about September, fall, back to school, and apples. easy fall writing prompts • simple september creative projects • fun new school year activities • autumn apple activity ideas • classroom get acquainted activities
Summer School-Aged Care The summer months are a time of rest for school-agers, but also end up being a time of boredom. Many daycare centers are offering attractive programs for these children. daycare • school age care • school age children • elementary school • elementary students
Parent Teacher Communication Parent-teacher communication is a must in middle school. Interdisciplinary teams of teachers can easily and effectively make parent-teacher communication a priority. parent-teacher communication • interdisciplinary teams • middle schools • student learning • friday folders
From Preschool to Kindergarten When children prepare to leave preschool and enter kindergarten, it can be overwhelming. This article offers tips to help parents reduce the impact of school transition. preschool to kindergarten • reduce the impact of school transtion • child's transition to school • transition to school • reduce the impact of school transition
Homeschooling Catholic Why we homeschool and a list of internet resources for Catholic families. homeschool • homeschooling • catholic • family • school
Prepare for Preschool Conferences The importance of conferences between teachers and parents in the daycare or preschool environment preschool conferences • parent teacher conferences • daycare conferences • parent teacher communication • parent teacher partnerships
How to Avoid Middle School Stress 5 Tips for Relieving Middle School Stress - moving to middle school leaves parents and tweens anxious. Here's a few ideas to relieve the stress. help my stressed child • middle school student stress • relieve school stress in middle school • my child is anxious • how can i help my anxious middle school child
How to Engage Teens and Tweens Teens look forward to summer vacation for most of the school year. Planning for an exciting and productive break can be as easy as 1,2,3. teens look forward to summer • engaging teens during the summer • teens summer break • vacations to sports competitions • teen would enjoy
Journaling to Build Relationships Dialogue journals are a fantastic tool for building relationships between middle schoolers and their teachers. Here's how to organize and implement them successfully. dialogue journals • teacher student journals • language arts activity • middle school journals • ice-breaker activity
Odds and Ends! As school days approach, I find myself scrambling around for all those odds and ends. Where is that purchase order? What can I purchase? Where do I find it? Where is my substitute teacher's folder? I wonder what new and fresh songs I'm going to be able to find to start off school. Geez, I can't sing the same old songs I've sung for the past three years! Thus, these thoughts have driven me to producing a back to school, pick me up, survival kit! back to school • odds and ends • thoughts • ideas • tools
Teaching Abroad The life of an international school teacher may sound like a glamorous affair, but getting that dream job can seem overwhelming without the right knowledge and resources. teaching abroad • teaching overseas • international teachers • international teaching jobs • international schools
Advanced Placement Scrutinized The College Board is beginning to question whether all AP classes have enough rigor. Scores are dropping. Teachers of the classes are being subjected to audits. ap classes • advanced placement • ap classes in high school • college prep classes • the college board
Learning a Language: Just the FAQs, Ma’am
Frequently asked questions about learning languages. learning • language • esperanto • study • classes
The Price Is Right Tution free schools definitions and locations. financial aid • tuition free schools • grants • scholarships • student loans
To Alaska and Beyond! Explore the wonders of Alaska, the stars above and space links. History and film buffs will enjoy History in Film. Challenge yourself with puzzles, games,brain teasers and chess sites. alaska • film • vikings • chess • puzzles
The Art of Letter Writing Letter writing is an inexpensive, satisfying hobby that has many rewards. letters • writing • pen palling • pen pals • hobby
The Gifted and Time Management: Having the smarts to get the job done can be a disadvantage for gifted children who have cozy relationships with procrastination. gited child • gifted children • time management • procrastination • cause and effect
Basic Database Lessons Databases are large, easy to search collections of information. Creating a database lesson is as easy as adapting a lesson already in use and determining the information database lessons • database lesson plan • database education • teaching lesson plans • teaching strategies
Blue Ribbon School in Iowa How do you become a Blue Ribbon School when the odds are against you? You don't make excuses. You assess the needs and try new things. no child left behind • nclb • blue ribbon school • iowa • muscatine
Children’s Flooring The floor is your child's canvas, make it as exciting as possible with creative flooring options. playroom flooring • kid's bedroom flooring • flooring for children • bedroom flooring • decorating for children
Christmas Gifts for the Teacher Christian teachers understand the true meaning of Christmas. So, give them a gift that expresses your appreciation and reminds them of the season. christmas gift • sunday school teacher • teacher gifts • christian parenting • joyful tidings
Covering School Books Get ideas for covering children's schoolbooks with paper. school book covers • back-to-school project • covering textbooks • covering school books • making book covers
Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexico-Latino Culture Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexican/Latino ideas, music, and plans music education • cinco de mayo • latino culture • mexican culture
Difficulties with Web 2.0 Sometimes it seems that everyone wants schools to gladly embrace every new technology. The reality is that not all schools can effectively integrate Web 2.0 technologies. web 2.0 • web technologies • technology integration • schools and technology • videoconferencing
Gaydos v Cupertino Union Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper gaydos • cupertino • gaydos v cupertino • karen miller • asperger
Healthy Hearts for Children Many children are at risk for developing heart disease. Parents can help by promoting healthy habits. Even under the best of circumstances some children may be be born with or acquire heart disease. This article contains a link to an excellent site for information and assistance. heart disease • cholesterol • asthma • bronchitis • congenital heart disease
Summer Intensive Workshops ABT, SIBA, and National Ballets offer 2-4 week programs for young dancers aspiring to be prima ballerina abssoluta. dance education • ballet summer workshop • american ballet theatre • national ballet of canada • ballet
Teaching Students to Write Essays A few of the schools that still require students to write essays have started testing computer programs to grade the essay instead of a teacher. educatin • skills • students • teachers • computers
You Might Be a Drill Team Member if...Part Two Last week, I started a list of characteristics I found I and other people on drill teams have developed. These are the remainder of my observations. dance • drill • dance/drill team • dance team • drill team
Young Adult Literature Many students in middle school don't know where to begin when choosing young adult literature. The Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award is a great place to start. young adult literature • rebecca caudill young readers' book award • reader's workshop • drop everything and read • teacher resources
<b>PLAY WITH ME, MAMA<b> Family Fun with toddlers at home. play • toddlers • preschoolers • preschool children • amusements
A Discipline Checklist "I don't know what to do! I just can't control my class!" If this is you, or someone you know, then this checklist might be in order. classroom management • discipline • education
Attachment Parenting School-aged children have outgrown the typical basics of attachment parenting. How can a parent stay attached past the preschool years? attachment parenting • parenting older children • practice gentle discipline • attachment parenting and reading • co-sleeping
Bach to school! Ready or not, we're going to be BACH at it soon! School will be starting again for some of us next week and for others, within a month. So why not start the school year off with a Bach unit? And you're probably thinking, "Is she nuts?! bach • back to school • kids • teachers • music class
Book Review: A Parent's Guide Michael T. Bailey's new book, "Special Education: A Parent’s Guide for Children’s Success," is an excellent summer read if you have a child with a disability... special education: a parent’s guide for children’s • michael t. bailey • down syndrome • down's syndrome • special education
Creating a High School Transcript A well-made high school transcript speeds the college application experience for homeschooled students. high school homeschool • high school transcripts • homeschool transcripts • donna young • college for homeschoolers
End of Year Student Presentations Exit Exhibitions are a hallmark of the Coalition of Essential Schools. However, this culminating project can be a tool that any teacher can use. culminating project • exit exhibition • language arts final project • end of year student presentations • committees to guide project
European Study on Obesity Obesity is becoming a greater concern in the U.S. but how do European countries compare? There is growing concern in Europe, as well. obesity in young children • obesity rates in children • recess • pedometers • physical education
Getting Kids Started in Bowling Kids love bowling at an early age. They start with bumpers and work their way up. Here are thoughts about getting your child seriously started in bowling. kids bowling • kids bowling balls • bowling equipment • kids bowling shoes • kids bowling alley
Getting Ready for Baseball! What can parents, coaches or athletes learn from baseball? Baseball player and author, Cal Ripken, Jr. may just have the answer! baseball • cal ripken jr • sportsmanship • coaching • school-aged athletes
Homeschooling through Illness It happens to everyone, flu season rears it's ugly head and before you know it you're down for the count. Or are you? There are ways to school through life's illnesses. homeschooling through illness • homeschooling tips and tricks • homeschool curriculum • pre-planning for homeschooling • themes for homeschoolers
It's Magic Allow me to introduce myself, my experience in dance, and the magic of dance/drill team! dance • drill • dance/drill team • dance team • drill team
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? new european teaching style • founder julia sigalovsky • marlborough • massachusetts • middle school
NCAA Rules Scholarship Students May Work The ruling is in. Can athletes on full scholarships hold jobs? Find out in Suite 101's NCAA Football. ncaa fotball scholarships jobs student athletes bo |
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