Articles related to "Student Learning"
Back to School Basics
A new school year means a new teacher, and a new relationship for parents, teachers, and children. Here are a few things teachers wish parents would keep in mind.
• back to school • parent-teacher relationship • learning • school jitters • parent-teacher conferences
A new school year means a new teacher, and a new relationship for parents, teachers, and children. Here are a few things teachers wish parents would keep in mind.
• back to school • parent-teacher relationship • learning • school jitters • parent-teacher conferences
Immerse them in writing with your Writing Room
This article will show you, the teacher, how to capture your students’ attention, just by decorating your classroom. By turning your room into the “Writing Room,” you will fill your students up with so much inspiration and joy, they will love you for it. Thanks to you, coming to school will be fun and memorable.
• creative writing • teaching • writing • classroom decorations • decorations
This article will show you, the teacher, how to capture your students’ attention, just by decorating your classroom. By turning your room into the “Writing Room,” you will fill your students up with so much inspiration and joy, they will love you for it. Thanks to you, coming to school will be fun and memorable.
• creative writing • teaching • writing • classroom decorations • decorations
Learn to Round Dance
What is round dancing? How is round dancing learned? How to find round dancing lessons. Round dance resources and information.
• dance • dancing • round dancing • lessons • resources
What is round dancing? How is round dancing learned? How to find round dancing lessons. Round dance resources and information.
• dance • dancing • round dancing • lessons • resources
Living in a Language House
Language Houses offer a great opportunity for college students who love a particular language, want the opportunity to practice more, and are looking to live on campus.
• language house • on-campus housing • college • student • learning language
Language Houses offer a great opportunity for college students who love a particular language, want the opportunity to practice more, and are looking to live on campus.
• language house • on-campus housing • college • student • learning language
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
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
Teachers Improve Student Learning
Different learning environments can be created in the classroom to help students learn better. Assessment-centered and community-centered environments can impact learners
• different learning environments • promote active learning • teacher feedback • formative assessments • student conferences
Different learning environments can be created in the classroom to help students learn better. Assessment-centered and community-centered environments can impact learners
• different learning environments • promote active learning • teacher feedback • formative assessments • student conferences
The New Teacher!
While every group involved in the school system has contributed to the problems, as the teaching profession responds to the influx of new members from other fields, it will be interesting to see what happens to the school systems of America.
• teachers • teaching • students • learning • parents
While every group involved in the school system has contributed to the problems, as the teaching profession responds to the influx of new members from other fields, it will be interesting to see what happens to the school systems of America.
• teachers • teaching • students • learning • parents
I Quit!,I Quit!
Teachers are dropping out of the education like flies these days. Let us look at some of the reasons why, and at some of the statistics related to this issue.,Teachers are dropping out of the education like flies these days. Let us look at some of the reasons why, and at some of the statistics related to this issue.
• education • quit • quitting • work • career
Teachers are dropping out of the education like flies these days. Let us look at some of the reasons why, and at some of the statistics related to this issue.,Teachers are dropping out of the education like flies these days. Let us look at some of the reasons why, and at some of the statistics related to this issue.
• education • quit • quitting • work • career
Alliteration Lesson Plan
In this lesson, teachers define and show examples of alliteration. Students use alliteration in their own poetry and illustrate a poem to share.
• alliteration lesson • poems that use alliteration • poetic techniques of alliteration • definition and examples of alliteration • tongue twisters using alliteration
In this lesson, teachers define and show examples of alliteration. Students use alliteration in their own poetry and illustrate a poem to share.
• alliteration lesson • poems that use alliteration • poetic techniques of alliteration • definition and examples of alliteration • tongue twisters using alliteration
College for Differently-Abled Students
A discussion of finding the right college if you are a student with a disability (physical, emotional, or learning disability, vision or hearing impairment, or mental or chronic illness). Also profiles 4 colleges with innovative disability services.
• higher • education • college • university • disability
A discussion of finding the right college if you are a student with a disability (physical, emotional, or learning disability, vision or hearing impairment, or mental or chronic illness). Also profiles 4 colleges with innovative disability services.
• higher • education • college • university • disability
Colors and Learning
Aside from its symbolic meaning, the color of a classroom can affect students and their learning. Understand some of the research.
• how the color of a classroom can affect students • colors and learning • learning and research • students learning • affect on
Aside from its symbolic meaning, the color of a classroom can affect students and their learning. Understand some of the research.
• how the color of a classroom can affect students • colors and learning • learning and research • students learning • affect on
Different Learning Style Tips
Find out how your child learns best and how to more effectively teach to that learning style.
• learning styles • visual learner • auditory learner • kinesthetic learner • help students learn
Find out how your child learns best and how to more effectively teach to that learning style.
• learning styles • visual learner • auditory learner • kinesthetic learner • help students learn
Effective PowerPoint Lectures
Many educators have access to excellent technologies that can help make course material more dynamic and effective. Here are some tips for creating a great lecture.
• free science power point • powerpoint presentation tips ideas • classroom computer technology resources • educational projected lecture • text heavy slides
Many educators have access to excellent technologies that can help make course material more dynamic and effective. Here are some tips for creating a great lecture.
• free science power point • powerpoint presentation tips ideas • classroom computer technology resources • educational projected lecture • text heavy slides
Gifted Attitudes
A study was recently conducted on the attitudes or students who are gifted. A reader sent in this article. This week describes the study and next week the results will be displayed.
• gifted • students • teens • teenagers • education
A study was recently conducted on the attitudes or students who are gifted. A reader sent in this article. This week describes the study and next week the results will be displayed.
• gifted • students • teens • teenagers • education
Law School
Lawyers: What they do, how they live, and how you too can become one. This article gives the basics of a career in law.
• law • lawyer • school • graduate school • law school
Lawyers: What they do, how they live, and how you too can become one. This article gives the basics of a career in law.
• law • lawyer • school • graduate school • law school
Learning Styles and Strategies
Knowing your Learning Style can help you plan Learning Strategies to better study, read effectively, and get more out of your education.
• learning style • learning styles • adult student • learning strategies • learning strategies
Knowing your Learning Style can help you plan Learning Strategies to better study, read effectively, and get more out of your education.
• learning style • learning styles • adult student • learning strategies • learning strategies
Merit-Pay for Australian Teachers
The Australian Federal Government plans to base all teacher salaries on performance, but is there evidence this is better for students?
• merit-pay for teachers • performance-based pay • improving educational outcomes • quality teaching • quality of education
The Australian Federal Government plans to base all teacher salaries on performance, but is there evidence this is better for students?
• merit-pay for teachers • performance-based pay • improving educational outcomes • quality teaching • quality of education
Motivating High School Students
Motivating high school students is not an easy task for the teacher, but it is definitely a challenging one. Tips for using learning styles in your lessons.
• how to motivate high school students • teaching job • middle school students • learning styles • english
Motivating high school students is not an easy task for the teacher, but it is definitely a challenging one. Tips for using learning styles in your lessons.
• how to motivate high school students • teaching job • middle school students • learning styles • english
Multiculturalism and Teaching
America and Canada are multicultural places. The great variety of races and cultures has a significant impact on the education system. Does racism still have a place in our schools?
• racism • multicultural • multi cultural • multiculturalism • multi culturalism
America and Canada are multicultural places. The great variety of races and cultures has a significant impact on the education system. Does racism still have a place in our schools?
• racism • multicultural • multi cultural • multiculturalism • multi culturalism
Multiple Intelligences
We all have our strong and weak areas in learning. However, it is amazing to me, just how easy it is to find a way to use music to teach just about anything to anyone! If ever there was a "wonder-way" to teach and reach every student in the way they learn best, it's through this marvelous subject, music!
• areas in learning • easy teaching • multiple intelligences • howard gardner • music
We all have our strong and weak areas in learning. However, it is amazing to me, just how easy it is to find a way to use music to teach just about anything to anyone! If ever there was a "wonder-way" to teach and reach every student in the way they learn best, it's through this marvelous subject, music!
• areas in learning • easy teaching • multiple intelligences • howard gardner • music
Music Software Heaven: (for your little angels)
As teachers, we are constantly thinking of ways to treat our students and I would assume that generally means keeping stocked up on "Jolly Ranchers" or the like. But, as we all know, with just a little extra preparation AND perhaps a little "moo-la" too, we can treat our students (and ourselves) to some exciting interactive software. My picks, as of this article, are fun AND educational.
• software • music • cd loopers • cd players • students
As teachers, we are constantly thinking of ways to treat our students and I would assume that generally means keeping stocked up on "Jolly Ranchers" or the like. But, as we all know, with just a little extra preparation AND perhaps a little "moo-la" too, we can treat our students (and ourselves) to some exciting interactive software. My picks, as of this article, are fun AND educational.
• software • music • cd loopers • cd players • students
Nationalism in the Classroom?- Part 2
This articles follows last week's article but takes an opposing viewpoint. Nationalism should not be taught in Canadian classrooms. There is a fundamental difference between nationalism and citizenship...
• canada • candian • citizenship • rant • identity
This articles follows last week's article but takes an opposing viewpoint. Nationalism should not be taught in Canadian classrooms. There is a fundamental difference between nationalism and citizenship...
• canada • candian • citizenship • rant • identity
Special Education Today
Special Education programs are falling apart today thanks to government funding cuts. This is making effective teaching extremely difficult for everyday classroom teachers.
• education • school • schooling • schools • educators
Special Education programs are falling apart today thanks to government funding cuts. This is making effective teaching extremely difficult for everyday classroom teachers.
• education • school • schooling • schools • educators
Teacher Comparisons Part 6
An interesting comparison of Scottish and Americans teacher efficacy.
• teacher • teach • teaching • career • school
An interesting comparison of Scottish and Americans teacher efficacy.
• teacher • teach • teaching • career • school
Teaching Weak Learners
Teaching weaker students is not an easy job. What is the trick behind reaching them?
• tip • strategy • classroom • program • weak
Teaching weaker students is not an easy job. What is the trick behind reaching them?
• tip • strategy • classroom • program • weak
Algebra Competency in The U.S.
This article discusses the roots of our youth's educational success as being rooted in students' work ethic, practice and problem-solving skills. The evidence is weighed.
• america and literacy • evidence of algebra competency in the united state • student practice and success in school • evidence of how illiterate or slow americans are • inadequacy in education and solutions to rectify
This article discusses the roots of our youth's educational success as being rooted in students' work ethic, practice and problem-solving skills. The evidence is weighed.
• america and literacy • evidence of algebra competency in the united state • student practice and success in school • evidence of how illiterate or slow americans are • inadequacy in education and solutions to rectify
Kinesthetic Measuring Lesson Plan
Students learn the importance of standard measurements with hands-on, kinesthetic activities that put size into perspective.
• kinesthetic group measuring lesson plan • multidisciplinary math activity • elementary students learn standard measurements • children's books that introduce measurement • graph group results
Students learn the importance of standard measurements with hands-on, kinesthetic activities that put size into perspective.
• kinesthetic group measuring lesson plan • multidisciplinary math activity • elementary students learn standard measurements • children's books that introduce measurement • graph group results
Multiple Learning Styles
The secret to motivating students to learn is by using multiple learning styles. Here are a few tips.
• multiple learning styles • how to plan lesson plans and learning styles • educational learning styles • student learning styles • learning skills and activities
The secret to motivating students to learn is by using multiple learning styles. Here are a few tips.
• multiple learning styles • how to plan lesson plans and learning styles • educational learning styles • student learning styles • learning skills and activities
Trends in Computerized Education
This article outlines some of the major issues in school reform in the hopes of creating a better understanding of the connection between technology and educational change.
• the successful proliferation of computers in k-12 • reformers at the state and local levels have attem • curriculum and outreach. as a result of many of th • technology plays a major role in reducing professi
This article outlines some of the major issues in school reform in the hopes of creating a better understanding of the connection between technology and educational change.
• the successful proliferation of computers in k-12 • reformers at the state and local levels have attem • curriculum and outreach. as a result of many of th • technology plays a major role in reducing professi
The Alexander Technique and Psychological Growth
Through the Alexander Technique, we can learn to face the inevitable stresses of life without adding to the stress and tension in our body.
• the alexander technique and psychological growth • in order to carry out activities. the first skill • then • is how to lessen these areas of tension so that mo • they learn that
Through the Alexander Technique, we can learn to face the inevitable stresses of life without adding to the stress and tension in our body.
• the alexander technique and psychological growth • in order to carry out activities. the first skill • then • is how to lessen these areas of tension so that mo • they learn that
Punishment Does Not Equal Discipline
Bradley Hospital psychologists explain the difference between punishment and discipline and tell why punishment doesn't work.
• punishment is not discipline • punishment consequences • punishment does not work • ineffective discipline • build relationships with students
Bradley Hospital psychologists explain the difference between punishment and discipline and tell why punishment doesn't work.
• punishment is not discipline • punishment consequences • punishment does not work • ineffective discipline • build relationships with students