Teachers
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Diversity: Why Classrooms Need It
School climate and school culture directly impact student success. As a result, it is particularly important for the school culture (and the classroom culture) ... -
Teachers: 8 Tips for Dealing with Problem Students
Over half of new teachers leave the field within the first 3 years. Why? Many cite the stress of dealing with disruptive and problem ... -
The Two Types of Interviews New Teachers Should Be Prepared For
It’s a good idea to prepare for interviews before you’re called for one. Being prepared for the interview creates a favorable impression on your ... -
Stereotypes Affect Math Competence in Girls, Research Suggests
Contributed by Daniel Calder While it is clear that women are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, there are numerous competing hypotheses, and ... -
Enrolling in a College of Education: What You Need to Know
Becoming an educator begins, of course, enrolling in a college of education. Whether you’re starting your pathway to becoming a teacher straight out of ... -
How Teachers Can Foster Culturally Responsive Classrooms
Once an educator has thoroughly examined her own cultural beliefs, values, and biases, she is ready to begin learning about other cultures. Researchers have ... -
Aspiring Teachers: Would You Feel At Home in a Nontraditional School?
Many teachers decide to work in nontraditional school settings. These may be private schools, but there are many public nontraditional schools, such as charter ... -
Do American sex education classes make the grade?
The Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention recently released grades rating U.S. schools sex education programs. American high schools received good marks, though there ... -
Student surveys: Measuring what tests cannot
Student surveys are being viewed by an increasing number of school officials, policymakers and researchers as the most effective tool currently available in measuring ... -
New Teacher Tip: Creating an Effective Behavior Management System
No matter your philosophy of education or your educational beliefs, one thing holds true for all classrooms – a behavior management system should be ...
