Author: Matthew Lynch
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6 Things That Educators Should Know About Multicultural Education
In order to understand today’s classrooms and improve the culture of schools, the primary components of American culture must be identified and understood. Culture and education ... -
What Does the Teaching and Learning Process Look Like?
What does the teaching and learning process look like? I am asked this question about 30 times a year, and I always give the same verbal ... -
Higher Education Accreditation Is Broken – It’s Time to Fix It
Accreditation was designed to protect students by safeguarding higher education standards, but it’s no longer fit for purpose. Today, the United States is home to low-quality ... -
Learning to Read at a Young Age Matters
Does learning how to read at a youg matter? I found this wonderful infographic that explains why. -
Pass or Fail: Intervention Approach Alternatives
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 ... -
Virtual Schools: Where Are We Headed?
Ever since they first came on the scene during the twentieth century, virtual schools have taken the nation and the world by storm. Policy makers and ... -
Why Do Student’s Benefit From Year Schools?
I have been writing about the benefits of year-round schools for almost a decade. So when I found this interesting video on the benefits of year-round ... -
Teaching Your Child to Set Goals
Goal-setting is a highly useful life skill that builds values such as motivation, persistence, determination, and confidence. But setting goals—and especially sticking with them—isn’t an easy ... -
Pass or Fail: Thoughts on Intervening Early and Often
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 ... -
10 Apps to Teach Your Child a Second Language
Exposing children to language acquisition at an early age will have lifelong benefits. Studies show that “bilingual children outperform children who speak only one language in ...
