Arcade Games: Make Interactive Arcade-Style Learning Games
Arcade games are sure hits with students of all ages. Add pizzazz to drill and practice for your group with the arcade games you can create with …
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Ten Necessary Virtues of a Teacher
I have heard it all……Anyone can be a teacher. Yes, anyone can be a teacher, but being a teacher is not good enough. If someone is truly …
Continue ReadingTips to Help a Student Who is being Bullied or Harassed at School
Many students are harassed or bullied at school. The student may be very fearful about their safety while on the school ground. Tips to help students …
Continue ReadingUse Student Rewards, Whole Class Rewards as Classroom Management Techniques
With your classroom management system, you can use whole class rewards to create positive reinforcement in your classroom, target a problem behavior, …
Continue ReadingWorking With Students With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Students of all ages may develop post traumatic stress disorder after a traumatic incident like child abuse, rape, gun violence, a beating, or other …
Continue ReadingTeenagers and Drugs: Learn What Students Face
“Not in this town!” Have any of us felt that way? If you are a teacher or a counselor of teenagers take this opportunity to educate yourself on drugs …
Continue ReadingReview of Online Gradebooks: Ten Pros to Using This Technology
This article reviews the pros of electronic grade books.
Continue ReadingUse of Wii Fit in Schools: What Is Its Place?
Will the use of Wii fit in schools replace recess? Is the next generation of physical activity going to be individualized? Here we take a look at a …
Continue ReadingUsing Online Math Programs for Building Math Skills in Students: Live MathBowl / Mathletics in Review
Using this web-based educational service, kids can learn math in varied levels (from Kindergarten to Grade 8 in Live Math Bowl [USA] and from …
Continue ReadingUsing Volunteers in the Classroom: Finding, Training, Introducing & Thanking School Volunteers
A teacher will gain invaluable help with a classroom volunteer. Find out how to search for volunteers, get them started, make them feel welcome, train …
Continue ReadingThe SMART Board for Teachers: Teaching Tips and Lesson Ideas
SMART Board technology is motivating to students in the classroom. This article describes ways to use the technology daily in the classroom and in …
Continue ReadingA Look at Verticy Learning: Help for Students With Language-Based Learning Disabilities
Verticy Learning is a program especially designed to assist parents or teachers with teaching children who have language-based learning disabilities.
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