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Classroom observations are stressful for all teachers, but with some helpful tips you too can survive them. You just need a little common sense.

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

Mentors provide valuable support, but new teacher must also know how to ask for help.

Authentic assessments are tied directly to what has been taught, and consequently are used both formatively and summatively to inform instruction and evaluate learning.

Use Literature Circles to enhance Language Arts instruction and to improve student reading skills.

Developing an organization system is challenging for new teachers. Having a storage method when preparing materials for next school year will save you from frustration.

Although the courts have affirmed the rights of schools in curbing activities deemed distractive such as with public speech or censorship, students retain basic rights.

Meteorologists and other scientists aren't the only people who make predictions. Students make educated guesses about what will happen next in their daily lives.

Using ongoing assessment data to drive instructional planning allows teachers to provide acceleration, enrichment, or remediation according to individual student needs.

When the Montessori teacher is sitting off to one side observing her classroom, she is better able to fulfill the needs of her students.

Identifying whether a statement expresses someone's opinion or contains facts that can be proven is a critical skill for listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

The main idea in a paragraph or story is what the passage is mostly about. Everything else in the written work tells more about the main idea.

GATE programs and talent searches use off-level aptitude tests, designed for older student populations, to identify high potential gifted and talented children.

Many of the common root words, prefixes, and suffixes found their way into the English language from other languages, including Latin. Students must learn what they mean.