Author: Matthew Lynch
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The First Year Teaching: The desist approach to classroom discipline
By Matthew Lynch As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. One that ... -
Study: Detroit crime rate would drop with early childhood investment
By putting more money into early childhood education in Detroit, the crime rate would go down, according to a recent study. Jose Diaz of the Amherst ... -
I’m an Educator, What Should I Tweet about?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Is the Department of Education using unlawful debt collectors?
After news surfaced that the United States Department of Education would forgive the student loan debt of some associated with the Corinthian 100, more students and borrower ... -
PD Learning Network & Calif. Association of Latino Superintendents and Administrators Announce Partnership
Strategic partnership providing professional development for educators of underserved students Santa Barbara, CA (April 20, 2016) — PD Learning Network (PDLN) and California Association of Latino Superintendents and Administrators (CALSA) are participating ... -
3 Ways the Ivy Leagues Are Increasing Campus Diversity
America has a love-hate relationship with its eight Ivy League universities. For the majority, these elite schools are seen as unattainable places, reserved for those with ... -
Techniques for Guaranteeing Quality Classroom Assessments
Classroom assessment is a major responsibility of any and all teachers. However, as weighty as the term actually is, it’s also a very broad and potentially ... -
Is An Alternate-Route Teacher Preparation Program For You?
Not everyone follows the most straightforward path to becoming a teacher. Diverse students need diverse teachers. Maybe you figured out halfway through undergraduate – or several ... -
What You’d Be Surprised To Learn About the 19th Century’s Educational Influence
The 19th century was a time of both change and solidification for the American school system. Old methods were improved; new methods were tried; and a ... -
Prekindergarten expansion in New York City focuses on guided play
Earlier this month, over 50,000 public school children in New York embarked on their formal education as the city began expansion of its pre-K program. The ...
