Articles written by Sophia Russell
All 14 articles written by Sophia Russell
ESL Technology Teaching Strategies: Using Technology to Make Lessons Fun and Accelerate ESL Learning
Category: ESL Programs/Lessons
This article encompasses fun, creative techniques involving technology that ESL teachers can use to accelerate English attainment among absolute beginners more...
Holiday Lesson Plans: Diversify Your Classroom Using the Spirit of the Season
Category: Classroom Activities
This article shows educators how to incorporate diversity into their lesson plans by using cultural celebrations as a springboard. more...
Stepping in the United States: A Stomping Craze of Historical Proportions
Category: Dance Education
Explore the history of stepping in the United States from its little known origins to its recent prevalence in society and the media. more...
Same-Sex Schooling - Pros and Cons: Consider Same-Sex Schools in Our Co-Educational Society
Category: Educational Issues (general)
This article discusses the pros and cons of same-sex schooling. more...
Add a Little Reading to Your Fun: Encouraging Reading in the Classroom and Beyond
Category: Teacher Tips/Training (general)
This article gives teachers practical techniques to encourage their students to read more. more...
Television and Learning: 4 Programs for Responsible Teachers
Category: Classroom Audio/Visual
Television is frequently condemned for its useless programming and violent content. However, there is a wealth of entertainment programs on television that have education more...
HS Exit Exam Testing Debate: California Sets New Rules for Special Ed Students
Category: Special Needs Education (general)
The Department of Education and California is currently struggling with the specifics and impacts of test modifications on the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). more...
Category: ESL Programs/Lessons
This article encompasses five creative techniques ESL teachers can use to accelerate English attainment among absolute beginners from introductory to follow up lessons more...
Holiday Vacation Activities: 5 Tips for Keeping Kids Busy During the Winter Break
Category: Kids Holiday Activities
Suggestions for keeping children busy during the holiday season are given. more...
Take a Trip Across the Universe: New Columbia Pictures Movie is an Adventure for the Ears and Eyes
Category: Pop Culture
If you like the Beatles and musicals, you will love Across the Universe. more...
Make Your Yearbook Great: The Key to a Great Yearbook is in the Elements Around You.
Category: Arts Education (general)
This article gives yearbook advisors tips to make their publications unique. more...
Six Tips for Teaching Diversity: Effectively Incorporating Diversity in the Classroom
Category: Teacher Tips/Training (general)
Learn to teach diversity effectively to all age groups with these six reliable techniques. more...
Preparing to Plan: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Planning for the New School Year
Category: Teacher Tips/Training (general)
Goals set by educators become unattainable at times, but careful preparation can turn your lesson plans into successful achievements. more...
7 Tips for the First Day: Activities to Energize the Middle School Class
Category: Middle/High School (general)
Teaching middle school students is challenging. Use these proven techniques to energize your classroom on the first day of school to transition into a smooth school year. more...
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