Monthly Archives: June 2016
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Stop Racism in the Classroom with These 2 Must-Have Tools
Despite legislative changes that have made schools accessible to everyone, the mindsets of individuals who attend or work in schools have been slower to adapt and ... -
Educators: What You Need To Know About Cell Phones
Cell phones: good or bad? There’s no denying they’ve made modern life much more convenient. Communication happens at the drop of a hat – or at ... -
Capstone Launches pivotEd to Deliver Teacher-Led Lessons
The new platform pairs award-winning content with more than 500 pre-built, on-demand lessons that cover science, social studies, and language arts for grades 3–6 (Minneapolis, ... -
Teachers as Hackers – the promise of school revolution
By Maya Wizel Teachers as Hackers? Isn’t hacking a negative thing? Isn’t hacking all about computers? Two recent conferences used the word “Hackathon” to describe a ... -
What makes a good teacher?
John Croucher Do you have a good university lecturer? What makes them good? Is it because they make their classes relevant? Are their lectures interesting or ... -
Teachers, Here Are 2 Ways to Discipline Your Students
As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. One that is often used ... -
Check Out Our New Site, The Tech Edvocate, for the Latest in EdTech News & Commentary!
The Information Era dramatically changed the way we educate our children. We live in a world of rapid change and the resemblance to yesterday is fleeting. ... -
3 Keys to Avoiding Summer Slide
A district literacy director shares how his team has increased reading proficiency levels by creating a Virtual Summer School. By Dr. Matthew Lynch South Berwyn School ... -
5 in-demand degrees for future teachers
*The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Empowering students and lessons in giving constructive feedback
A guest post by Brooke Chaplan **The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions ...