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Improve teacher evaluation systems with these ideas
If any disconnect exists between pedagogy and performance, it’s often found in teacher evaluation systems. Ineffective and outdated teacher appraisal systems still exist despite ... -
The real reason for using the CER framework in science
Curious kids like to explore ideas. They’re naturally inquisitive, and they take the initiative in their learning. The rest of your students, however, need ... -
How to Deal with a Child Who Steals
If you found a pack of gum you didn’t purchase in your child’s coat pocket, you should know that you aren’t alone. Roughly one-fourth ... -
6 ways to improve classroom management
Better classroom management begins with your attitude about your students. If you respect them, they’ll respect you. As simple as that sounds, it works. ... -
What Your Child Should Be Learning in Preschool
During the preschool years, children are like sponges absorbing new skills every day. For this reason, it is a wise decision to have your ... -
Parenting from Behind Bars
Nearly seven percent of children in the United States has had one or more parents who were incarcerated. That’s five million children who have ... -
What to Expect: Age 15
Your child is just one short year away from receiving the ultimate symbol of freedom – their driver’s license. Freedom is bound to be ... -
What to Expect: Age 14
Most parents can remember their teenage years as a time filled with turmoil and awkward growth. This can be a tricky age for parents ... -
Why you should be using restorative justice in your classroom
Zero tolerance policies of the past have proven ineffective in curbing bad behavior. Ask the people who work with children in the juvenile justice ... -
Getting Your Child to Listen to You
“If I’ve told you once, I’ve told you a thousand times.” Sound familiar? You’re not the only parent who has to repeat himself or ...