Tag: edchat
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How to Save Time Lesson Planning, Grading This School Year
Teachers: if you could have one additional thing to help in your classrooms this school year, what would it be? More technology? Better behaved students? Less ... -
The 4 Characteristics of a Healthy School Culture
School climate and school culture directly affect how successful your students will be. As a result, it is crucial for the school and the classroom culture ... -
New Teachers: 2 Educational Associations You Must Consider Joining
New teachers will sooner or later consider the option of joining an educational association. Educational associations not only provide support, but also continuing education for teachers. ... -
Report: Nearly 90% of college freshmen receive a tuition discount
It’s no secret that college tuition is expensive and that rising student debt is a real economic problem. Not everyone is paying full price for a ... -
Using blended learning to increase reading proficiency in early grades
With schools facing increasing pressure to have their third-graders read at grade level, technology can be a huge help. A guest post by Stacy Hurst Each year ... -
STEM projects help ESOL students build skills and shine
Middle school can be challenging as students make the transition from elementary school and adjust to the many physical and emotional changes they’re undergoing. For English ... -
Custom Assessments Allow Teachers to Easily Blend Cross-Curricular Concepts
Kids Discover Online users of the science and social studies curriculum can now design their own homework and assessments within the platform. Just in time for ... -
We aspire to be Finland, but we’re not even close
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts ... -
Planning the Perfect Teaching Portfolio
The requirement for content knowledge versus education methods is a current debate in teacher education. Many argue that with a sufficient knowledge base, anyone can teach. ... -
4 Reasons We Should Stop “Waiting for Superman”
Recently I viewed the documentary, Waiting for Superman, for the umpteenth time, and I noted that almost 5 years after the film’s September 24, 2010 U. S. ...