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All Day Preschool Better Prepares Children for Kindergarten
A recent study has found that children who attend all-day preschool are much better prepared for Kindergarten than children who go to half-day programs. ... -
How to Build a Teaching Portfolio
When applying for a teaching position, you’ll need to have a portfolio put together and ready for presentation to your potential employers. A teaching ... -
Promoting Student Achievement through Accountability and Assessment
Educators, parents, politicians, and concerned citizens agree that the American educational system is in poor shape, and that far reaching changes are needed for ... -
Ask An Expert: What are the Benefits and Drawbacks of Year Round Schools?
Question: I am considering taking an accounting job with a district that has year round schools. Since I am unfamiliar with the concept, I ... -
Ask an Expert: Authentic Diversity
Question: Dr. Lynch, I am an African American man whose son is being recruited by a large state university in the south. However, my ... -
Education crisis extends across the United States
The U.S. Education Department reports that the high school graduation rate is at an all time high at 80 percent. Four out of five ... -
The First Year Teaching: The desist approach to classroom discipline
By Matthew Lynch As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. ... -
3 People (Besides Teachers) Who Play a Role in Students’ Success
As someone who train educators for a living and have written books about following “the calling” to become a teacher, I do believe in ... -
Learn One Spelling Rule and Unlock 9,000 words
Note: The following guest post comes to us from Julie Bradley. She has been an educator for more than 30 years. Her expertise has ... -
Nurture Budding Wings: How Early Childhood Education Can Help Students Soar
School environment is one of the most formative factors of a child’s educational success and experience in life. A supportive, growth-oriented environment can set ...