Author: Matthew Lynch
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Career Exploration – Determining Your Interests and Strengths
**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 ... -
New Teacher? Here Are 15 Ways to Prepare for an Evaluation
Each school system has a process for measuring and evaluating their teachers. In most districts, all teachers are evaluated by an administrator and provided feedback at ... -
Educators: What You Need to Know About Standardized Assessments
Standardized testing has practically become a tradition within the American school system. But why? How did standardized assessment become such a big part of education? How ... -
Here’s Why Online PD Won’t Work if It’s Not Job-Embedded
A former New York City PD director and blended learning specialist weighs in on online learning for teachers. A guest post by Michael Weinraub When I ... -
The shocking truth about competency based education
**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 ... -
How many ways can politicians ‘lie’? How a class led to a ‘truth’ report card for the 2016 election
**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 ... -
Gender Equality: Are We Serving the Needs of Our Youth?
In the classroom, it’s important for teachers to address the needs of both female and male students, to ensure that each is treated fairly and can ... -
Budgeting for Modern Academics: Educating in a Challenged Economy
Education is an ever-shifting field, but recent years have seen tension in what needs to change and the funding available to back those reforms. The Obama ... -
Five Tips for Preventing Censorship Issues in Education
Once upon a time in America’s schools, librarians, teachers, and the curriculum coordinator decided which books would be used in classrooms and school libraries. Things have ... -
Check out the 5 Steps One School Takes to Transform Dropouts into Graduates
When you think about credit-recovery programs, you likely think of truant or at-risk students. These students, who need a push to catch up after falling behind, ...









