Tag: reflective teacher
-
How should we teach about social justice in a post-(Michael) Brown world?
**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 ... -
Justice in action: How we can address the school-to-prison pipeline
**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 ... -
Survey: Workload makes 3 in 4 new teachers want to quit
From VoicED A survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers in the U.K. has found that 76 per cent of recently recruited, new teachers are ... -
K-12 Writing Standards: What Will it Take to Improve Them?
While global communication has grown and improved by leaps and bounds in the past two decades, the same cannot be said for K-12 writing skills. A ... -
Should Bi-Lingual Learning be Required?
This generation of K-12 students is growing up in a society that is increasingly bi-lingual. Foreign language requirements have long been a core requirement for high ... -
New Teacher Tip: Handling Challenging Behavior Problems
Every class has its share of challenging students. If you feel frustrated with the behavior issues that you have to handle, take comfort in the fact ... -
The Edvocate’s Definitive Guide to Creating a Culturally Responsive Classroom
Becoming a culturally responsive classroom is hard. To help you along your journey, here is your guide to exploring and respecting the cultural backgrounds of your ... -
What Teachers Want Parents to Know
While you will always be your child’s first teacher, classroom teachers play a tremendous role in his/her development. Teachers have the unique task of educating your ... -
Four Keys to Successfully Adopting New Instructional Materials
Leading change can be quite a challenge, especially when you’re asking teachers to let go of materials and techniques they have used for most of their ... -
Have You Hacked These Cognitive Tools?
Modern technology offers a plethora of cognitive tools for implementation in your classroom. You’re likely familiar with pedagogical tools and teaching resources, but you may also ...