Teachers
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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. ... -
Don’t Miss this Quick (Yet Important) Guide to Multiculturalism in the United States
The United States is becoming more diverse every day. We are rapidly approaching, if not yet solidly in, an era where the majority of ... -
Why Education Reformers Shouldn’t Dismiss the Idea of Year-Round Schooling
When it comes to propositions for educational reform, the suggestion that the U.S. adopt a year-round schooling model is one of the most drastic ... -
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 ... -
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 – ... -
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; ... -
The Benefits of Browsing: Why Teachers Should Indulge in Online Social Networking
The Internet is not just about consuming – it’s also about connecting. Forums and other forms of online social networking provide opportunities for educators ... -
Teaching and Politics: Behind the Scenes of Common Core Wars
By Matthew Lynch As more and more governors and local politicians denounce Common Core initiatives, and more states officially back away from the standards, ... -
At-risk alternative: Every child is a success waiting to happen
By Stacey Adamczyk It’s a story heard far too often, students feel as though they do not belong, they get lost in a larger ... -
3 Keys to Inspiring True Dialogue in Your Classroom
A longtime educator and nonprofit leader shares his blueprint for turning contentious topics into teachable moments that help turn students into global citizens. By ...
