Teachers
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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 ... -
Social reading: Oxymoron or 21st century paradigm?
**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 ... -
How can we help boys love school?
A guest post by Linda Marie Gilliam Author of Seven Steps to Help Boys Love School: Teaching to their Passion for Less Frustration In ... -
Spotlighting the Legacy of Teachers in the U.S.
American education has greatly changed over the years. Both students and teachers look vastly different from their early American counterparts. At the beginning of ... -
Using the free classes on iTunes U
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How to Motivate Intrinsic Learning in K-12 Students
By Matthew Lynch What students desire from their school experience is not necessarily what their parents and members of the larger community want them ... -
What gets students motivated to work harder? Not money
Matthew G Springer, Vanderbilt University Rewarding teachers financially for student achievement is an increasingly common practice, despite mixed evidence as to whether it improves ... -
3 Ways Non-English Speaking Students in America Learn English
Thanks to the Lau v. Nichols case in 1974, the U.S. Office of Civil Rights created a series of guidelines for schools to follow ... -
The value of student and teacher input in EdTech
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Reforming K-12 Education: How the Activists are Doing It
By Matthew Lynch Activism when it comes to public K-12 education is flourishing. Laws regarding K-12 education are no longer simply handed down and ...
