Tag: teachers
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The Edvocate’s List of 19 Ways to Say, ‘Thank You’ to Teachers
A shiny, red apple might be a standby, but these days, there are much better ways to show teachers the appreciation they deserve. Most teachers work ... -
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 ... -
Cyberbullying: Top Six Ways to Prevent Threats
By: Victoria Zambito, SVP of Content and Communications, Vector Solutions Keeping kids safe while in school is becoming increasingly difficult as we see the proliferation of ... -
Laser Light Show: Classroom Edition
In the classroom, it is a teacher’s job to bring students into the light — figuratively and literally. Light is a mandatory resource for nearly all ... -
Pass or Fail: Effective Teachers Instead of Retention and Social Promotion
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Why Neuroscience Should Be Taught in Teacher Preparation Programs
Most teacher preparation programs focus exclusively on education. Future elementary school teachers learn about the latest methods for teaching students reading, writing, and math. Middle and ... -
Pass or Fail: We Need Better Teacher Hiring Standards
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Pass or Fail: Mentoring Paired with Strong Teacher Qualifications
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Nominations Are Now Being Accepted for The 2017 Tech Edvocate Awards
The education market is currently worth around $5 trillion globally, and it is forecasted that edtech investment alone will reach $252 billion by the year 2020. ... -
What is the Importance of a Personal Learning Network?
As discussed in a previous post, a personal learning network (PLN) is a customized social media platform for educators. But instead of sharing pictures, status updates, ...