Monthly Archives: November 2016
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Grading Barack Obama’s Presidency on P-20 Education
When Barack Obama assumed the presidency, he was confronted by a nasty set of problems in P-20 education. High student loan debt, lack of affordable early-childhood ... -
Barack Obama’s Top Ten P-20 Education Accomplishments
As President Obama’s time as Commander in Chief of the Unites States of America comes to an end, many people are wondering how he’ll be remembered ... -
Diverse Conversations: The Globalization of Higher Education
Visit the website of your favorite college or university, find the search box and type in the words “international programs,” “study abroad,” or something to this ... -
Schools will teach ‘soft skills’ from 2017, but assessing them presents a challenge
This article was written by Bill Lucas When students go back to school in January 2017 there will be some significant changes to their timetables. As well ... -
What Parents Really Think about Parent-Teacher Communication Apps
Three parents share how a mobile app helps them stay connected to their children’s education. By Tracy Everard, Kim Valley, and Shannon LeFevre In this digital, ... -
The Key to STEM Achievement: Answering the Question
‘When Am I Going to Use This?’ In Maureen Foelkl’s classroom at Chapman Hill Elementary School in Salem, Oregon, second and third grade students designed solutions ... -
10 techniques to ensure that your lessons are as dull as dish water
**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 ... -
Determining Your Educational Philosophy Part I: Philosophy of the Learning Process
In this article various philosophies will be examined in an effort to assist with developing an educational philosophy. As an Educator it is essential to possess ... -
University of Calabar Finds that Turnitin Helps Improve Quality of Writing
Visibility on the international stage of academia hinges, in part, upon University faculty and students being published in respected journals and conference proceedings. For universities from ... -
When do children develop their gender identity?
Vanessa LoBue, Rutgers University Newark Gender is generally thought of as a stable trait: we are born male or female and we stay that way as ...