Teacher Review of Scholastic.com: A Valuable Resource for Teachers
Most teachers know of Scholastic as a source for ordering books; an easy way to earn free books and materials for your classroom. They also provide a …
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Developing a Teacher Resume: Words of Wisdom from a Teacher
Are you looking for a job? Do you need advice on how to create a professional teacher resume? This article goes in depth of what should and …
Continue ReadingTry Playing Family Feud in the Classroom: A Fun Inter-Class Game
This is a great game to play at the end of the week to break up the day. The game assists in developing social skills and personal responsibility, and …
Continue ReadingHow to Plan and Organize Items for Student Portfolios in the Middle School Language Arts Classroom
Portfolios are a wonderful educational tool. However, it is helpful to plan what needs to go into a working portfolio and a final portfolio so that …
Continue ReadingHave Your Science Students Create Projects Using Photo Story 3 For Windows XP
Want to integrate technology into your science units? Making class or individual videos showcasing student projects, work, and narration of what they …
Continue ReadingHelp Troubled Kids Overcome Worries
When trouobled kids come to school, they can have a hard time concentrating on classwork. This can be challenging for teachers. The following …
Continue ReadingA Review of How Teachers Use Freerice.com in the Classroom
Freerice.com, a non-profit website run by the World Food Programme, balances two admirable goals: free education for all, and an end to world hunger. …
Continue ReadingUsing Group Work in Your Classroom
Group work in classrooms has become more and more common over the last several years. Many teachers use it to help students learn from each other, …
Continue ReadingMake a Facebook or MySpace Page for Your Classroom: A Fun Way to Interact with Students
MySpace and Facebook are forums that teenagers comfortably use to communicate with one another. Teachers can create classroom pages on these social …
Continue ReadingCollaborative Team Teaching Strategies: Teaching in Teams Tips
Teaming time is a productive way for teachers to align and produce cohesive methods of learning for their shared students. This article will explore …
Continue ReadingTips for Using Reciprocal Teaching With Struggling Readers
Reciprocal teaching is a comprehension strategy that can be useful with social studies and science texts. If you teach remedial reading or have …
Continue ReadingService Learning Serves the Learner and the Community.
This article places an emphasis on service-learning being beneficial to the learner and those receiving service. It includes a basic plan for getting …
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