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Simple, Effective Teacher Stress Management - Be Proactive.

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Instead of complaining about all the things that go wrong during the first few weeks of teaching school, do something about it.

Teach Decimal to Fraction Relation by Coloring a Grid: Math Activity

AJFA
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school math

Help students understand decimal numbers and fractions by drawing and coloring in a grid. This is a great math activity for middle school.

Electronic Devices for Autistic Students in the Classroom

Dr. Deborah Cutter
Categories : Teaching students with neurological disorders

A child who is unable to communicate verbally can now find their voice with an easy to use device called a Voice Output Communication Aide. The …

Ideas For Oral Book Report - Study the Main Character By Creating a Coat of Arms

Kellie Hayden
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

In this assignment, students show their understanding of a main character in a novel through creating a shield. The shield created by the student is …

Media Literacy Lesson Plan and Activity for High School

Noreen Gunnell
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Help students understand the impact of the constant media whirlwind we live in today. This lesson plan helps students to become media literate.

Use Bell Work to Keep Your Students On-Task and Your Classroom Under Control

Margie
Categories : Classroom management tips & methodologies

Keeping students on task is a challenge teachers face daily. If students know that they are expected to begin meaningful work the minute they enter …

Where to Look for Assistive Technology Grants and How to Prepare Grant Proposals

Rose Kivi
Categories : Parenting a special education student

Assistive technology for special needs children to function efficiently in the standard classroom is expensive. Schools often do not have the …

Can America's Emphasis on Binary Thinking Restrict the Ability to Learn Multiple Languages?

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Teaching tips for foreign language instructors

Did you ever wonder why people in other countries outside the United States often know three, four or even five languages? Ever wonder why Americans …

How to make a great school project for the sense of touch, Harry Potter style!

tracedreyer
Categories : Science facts & homework help

How do you make your child’s (or any child’s) school projects fun? A little creativity, and entering into their world can bring them …

New York City Gifted and Talented Intelligence Test: Why the Switch to OLSAT?

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

In previous articles we have been learning about the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale as well as the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test. Here we can …