First Year Teachers
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Hearing is Believing
By Dale Mann, Ph.D. It’s no secret that teachers do a lot of talking in class. Since Ned Flanders’ documentation of classroom talk beginning ... -
Six Core Characteristics of Ethical Teaching
Ethics are no walk in the park. While many scenarios are black-and-white, easily solved with clear-cut answers, not every circumstance that a teacher comes ... -
Too Rough, Too Rowdy: External Causes of Misbehavior
Managing behavior in the classroom is one of the factors that new teachers find the most frustrating. Although misbehavior is easy to identify, finding ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Teachers: What You Should Know About Understanding the Measurement of Intelligence in Student Learning
Every student is unique and may learn in a variety of ways. Therefore how can we understand how to teach students of different intellect ... -
The Three Most Significant Trends and Developments in Education that Impact Today’s Teachers
Education reform has been a long and broad-scoped process. It’s touched on everything from classroom procedure to classroom design. Of course, teachers themselves have ... -
Teachers, Here Are 2 Ways to Discipline Your Students
As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. One that is ... -
Supporting the Struggling Writer
Caption: A Turnitin study reports that technology tools can overcome psychological barriers struggling students encounter in writing. Pre-writing and frequent, informal writing exercises often ... -
The First Year Teaching: How do I handle misbehavior?
By Matthew Lynch New teachers will find that one of the most frustrating parts of teaching is classroom misbehavior. This misbehavior is easy to ...