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Make Learning Times Tables Fun and Easy

Jessica Wassenberg
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Tables are a fundamental part of mathematics education… but they can become tedious for both students and teachers! Check out a couple of …

Otis-Lennon School Ability Test: What It Is & How to Get It

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

In this series, we look at Intelligence Tests including Stanford-Binet and OLSAT. In the first two articles, we reviewed what the Stanford-Binet …

How Assistive Technology Helps Children with Autism Communicate and Develop Independent Living Skills

Dr. Deborah Cutter
Categories : Teaching students with neurological disorders

For any child the ability to communicate is an important part of learning. For autistic children this can prove to be a unique challenge. Using …

Helping Students Apply Knowledge to Real Life: Role Play & Other Creative Teaching Ideas

OlsonP
Categories : Middle school teaching strategies

How can we be sure that students are really learning and having a good experience in our classrooms? Read more for some tips on ways to improve …

Stanford Binet Intelligence Test Scale Fifth Edition: A Critical Review

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

Stanford Binet Intelligence Scale is an intelligence test which measures cognitive abilities among children and adults. It has gone through many …

Cry-Baby Moon Science Lesson Plan on Phases of the Moon

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

This lesson plan can be adapted for use in grades K - 4, depending on the level of your students, with second grade being the primary use case. By …

Places to Learn Italian

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Parenting grade school aged kids

Dual-language schools exist in many areas of the United States, but none of these schools teach Italian. So, if you are in search of an Italian …

Teaching Mainstreamed English Language Learners Vocabulary in the Classroom

Doritsas
Categories : Esl teaching tips & strategies for any grade level

Strategies and tips for teaching vocabulary to English language learners of mixed abilities that keeps the stronger students engaged, while helping …

The Stanford Binet Intelligence Scale - How it Works And How to Get it

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

Stanford Binet Scale & OLSAT are exams which measure intelligence. There is debate as to which test is more reliable & valid. Here we will …

Time Management Tips for Teachers

chemteacher
Categories : Classroom management tips & methodologies

Chemistry teachers have an interesting mix of responsibilities. Besides planning, teaching and grading, we also have that pesky laboratory component. …