Author: Matthew Lynch
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10 Ways to Create the Classroom of the Future
While educational standards may differ from school to school there is one thing that is always nearly the same: the classroom set out. Desks are arranged ... -
10 Must Read Special Education Blogs
Special education is a uniquely rewarding discipline within education, but one which carries its own particular challenges. There’s often an increased workload regarding paperwork and parent ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 13 Assistive Technology Apps, Tools and Resources
The way that K-12 learners are taught is in rapid flux, particularly when it comes to students in special education programs. According to a report by ... -
10 Apps to Help Students With Their Science Homework
Science can be hard. Science homework can be harder, especially when the teacher isn’t there to help. Many parents now are struggling to help students with ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: The Poverty Paradox
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 ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 99 Curriculum and Instruction Apps, Tools and Resources
Let’s face it. Teachers have an unbelievably tough job. They are expected to be educators, parents, mediators, nurses, judges; in addition to wearing 50 additional hats. ... -
Pass or Fail: A Spotlight on Social Promotion Responsibility
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 ... -
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8 Essentials for a Virtual School that Works
Many students choose a virtual school to replace their traditional school schedules partially or completely for a few reasons. In some ways, virtual school has completely ... -
Helping Teachers Use Technology and Technology Experts Teach
The Difference Between Teachers and Technology Experts Although many teachers now have grown-up in the technology age, many traditional or “old-school” teachers are still not feeling ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 31 Apps, Tools and Games That Teach Kids to Code
Parents and educators across the country understand the importance of teaching kids how to code. Not only can it help them learn valuable skills that they ...