Teachers
Just a Few General Thoughts on Resilience
I just read a story about a young lady traveling from Eritrea to Libya with her father, with some Arab smugglers’ assistance. 5 days into the 10-day trip across the ...
Educational Leadership
How to Become an Education Administrator in Wyoming
Learn how to become an Education Administrator or School Principal in Wyoming. While some states require separate licenses for different positions, the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards ...
Higher Education
5 Useful Tips for Withdrawing From College
Usually, most students feel they should just leave the campus as soon as they can, immediately, they have made the final and tough decision to withdraw ...
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All About Child Prodigies
Whether you are reading this article as a student, parent, or educator, you have undoubtedly heard about the term child prodigy at least once in your lifetime. Although it may sound incredibly complicated, the definition is quite simple as it is for designated children (under 18) who are exceptionally gifted or talented in a particular ...Mythbusting: Alternatives to Learning Styles Theory
Learning Styles Theory The theory of learning styles is widely popular in the educational landscape. This theory claims that learners have preferences about how they receive and process information, traditionally categorized in education as visual, auditory, and kinesthetic (Willingham et al., 2015). These theories are alluring because they have implications for improving student achievement, but ...Twig Science Approved for Statewide Use in Oklahoma and Nevada
Featuring three-dimensional, investigation-driven adventures exploring real-world and local phenomena, the Pre-K–6 program encourages students to take on STEAM roles and become creative problem-solvers. (Santa Cruz, Calif.) February 26, 2021 — The Oklahoma and Nevada Departments of Education have adopted Twig Science, a complete Pre-K–6 curriculum from leading education multimedia company Twig Education, making it available ...Project-Based Learning For Special Education And Inclusion
Schools all over the world have started using project-based learning as a way to meet the needs of every student in a classroom. This teaching method comes in handy when there is a class filled with students of different academic calibers. If you have no idea what project-based learning is, you have come to the ...How to Implement the Think-Pair-Share Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Description This is one of the most frequently utilized and most effective classroom teaching strategies. Learners think about a topic all by themselves. Next, they pair up and discuss their thoughts. Then they pair-share what they discussed with the entire class. Advantages Moves learners from individual thinking to social thinking in a transparent process. Helps ...Motivate Your Class Through Group Contingency
Group contingency is a set of techniques based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), which can be used for groups of children and adults. In ABA, these are used for individuals, but professionals and educators have found ways to adapt this to groups. Group contingency aims to reinforce target behavior in a group setting. The goal ...
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