Author: Matthew Lynch
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Puberty
It’s that awkward moment every parent dreads. The time has come to talk to your child about puberty. You may feel uncomfortable, but know that this ... -
Pass or Fail: Early Intervention Procedures
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 ... -
9 Benefits of Music Lessons
Has your child been asking for lessons on the piano, the guitar, or maybe even the saxophone? If you’re hesitating about the commitment, here are some ... -
7 Examples of Project-Based Learning Activities
Even if you have never heard about all the research showing the effectiveness of project-based learning, it’s not hard to figure out that it is a ... -
How to Rate a University’s Value Proposition
Universities are no different than any other service trying to market itself. Higher education continuously seeks to market their degrees by showing the benefit of earning ... -
Pass or Fail: 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 ... -
That moment when you realize a student’s work is not his own…
Students must be taught explicitly about academic integrity and plagiarism. Here’s how By Dennis Pierce Mitchell Langbert had a student in his business administration course at Brooklyn ... -
5 Fresh Ways to Teach Kids to Code
In this technological age, learning to code has become just as important as learning to read and write. Indeed, coding is likely a more valuable and ... -
Can Deans Fix the Dysfunction in Higher Education?
University professors, provosts, and presidents know that higher education faces serious challenges, but those who hold these positions are too far removed from the problem to ... -
Technology Helps Orchestrate Life Lessons on the Path to Responsibility
By Autumn Miller Growing up, Chris Polly played a lot of sports, and he realizes now that this is where he learned some of the biggest ...
