How Much Homework? Pros and Cons of Bringing Home Schoolwork
Is homework an important part of a student’s education or is it an unnecessary burden teachers feel compelled to assign? Learn some benefits, …
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Teaching Methods, Tips & Strategies
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Use Baseball to Teach Math: Fun Math Ideas for Kindergarten And Up
Are your students bored with math? Excite them with a baseball lesson. Sports and numbers fit together perfectly. You can’t have a winner …
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Apply These 3 Techniques To Attain Positive Classroom Leadership
The American Psychological Association cites classroom management as the most sought after subject for teacher professional development. This article, …
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Professional Development for Teachers: Reflect on Your Teaching Practices to Begin
While “professional development” may conjure up images of excruciatingly long lectures and seminars, this article provides other avenues for you to …
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Transforming Your Classroom into a Positive, Caring Environment
This article will explore practical strategies for you to implement inside the four walls of your classroom to make your space a caring place where …
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Teaching Kids Math Through Sports: Football Scores, Stats and More
Kids don’t always love school, but they do love sports. To hook them on studying, you need the right bait. Tying sports to schoolwork may get …
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Downloadable PowerPoint with Ideas for Using Literature Circles with the Common Core
What exactly are literature circles and how can they help prepare students for Common Core? Those who love to read may use the more affectionate term …
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Obstacles to the Revolutionary Approach of Flipped Learning
Some teachers see flipping the classroom to be the inevitable new wave in education. Once the tide comes in, learning will never be the same. Other …
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How to Apply Common Core Curriculum Shifts to Social Studies or History Lessons
Educators can apply Common Core shifts typically associated with the English Language Arts curriculum to Social Studies curriculum and have great …
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Common Core Math Tips for Teachers: Math Instructional Shifts
Common Core has more to do with how you teach than with what you teach. Gaining a better understanding of the focus, fluency and application will help …
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