Author: Matthew Lynch
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Teachers Must be Partners in Shaping Education Policies
Education policies should not just be imposed on students and teachers alike without proper consultation with them. They also have the right to be a part ... -
What Makes the Ideal University? Three Values that Power Higher Education at its Best
Much has been said about the dwindling fortunes of college education in the United States. Despite the huge tuition fees, it is saddening that the standards ... -
Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least?
A lot of people have a misconception about preschool education. It is usually seen as more or less the same as babysitting, and pre-school teachers are ... -
Three Ways to Inspire Teachers
A teacher’s main job or concern is to help their students to acquire knowledge, competence, and virtue. However, this is a task that is rather endless ... -
Teachers Shouldn’t Have to Beg for Quality Supplies and Decent Pay
A teacher’s job is generally a thankless one, and teachers are being denied of things that should ordinarily be provided for them without hassle. With the ... -
The Missing Ingredients in Modern Education
The number of complaints about the educational system doesn’t seem to be increasing. Each school year brings in a whole new bunch of complaints and issues. ... -
7 Ways to Measure Student Growth
I define student growth as academic progress that is accomplished over a period, as assessed at the onset and end of a specified time. It can ... -
4 Benefits of Taking Advanced Placement Courses
The Advanced Placement program is an initiative offered by the College Board, which gives students the chance to take university-level classes while in high school. Currently, ... -
A Brief Guide to Aptitude Tests
An aptitude test is designed to evaluate what a student can do or to predict what a student can learn or do if they are given ... -
5 Duties of an Academic Advisor
An academic advisor is a faculty member at a K-12 school, college or university who is charged with guiding students on educational matters. This could include ...