Author: Matthew Lynch
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What is Media Literacy and Why Does it Matter?
Everyone from the President of the United States to a posh toddler can carry an iPhone and send off mass messages to hundreds and thousands of ... -
How is Technology Revolutionizing Campus Libraries?
Technology impacts the ways in which teachers – whether elementary, secondary, or post-secondary – present information and assess student learning and capabilities in the classroom. And ... -
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 ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: Championing Intellectual Personalities
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
Six Ways to Establish Good Homework Habits
When returning to school after summer break, many students are excited to see their friends and return to the routine of school. Although, many students and ... -
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 ... -
How Parents Can Have a Tear Free First Day of School
Whether it’s pre-kindergarten or elementary, the first day of school can be tough for a child who’s never been. As a parent, you may have researched ... -
8 Must-Have Elementary School Apps and Tools
Introducing elementary students to technology can be a great way to bring some fun into the classroom. With the right apps and tools, educational technology can ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: The Technology Vortex
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
Activities to Boost Fine Motor Development: Birth to Five
Fine motor skills are described as small movements attributed to use of the hands. Children under five are especially in need of exercises in building fine ...
