Teachers
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Positive Reinforcement is Key Element in Preventative Behavior Management
By Mark MacDonald Some kids always do what they’re supposed to. Others need a nudge every now and then to encourage proper behavior. Both ... -
Advancing Affordably: Scholarships For Teachers To Get Their Master’s Degrees
By Brian Neese The shortage of teachers is growing, according to the Learning Policy Institute. An analysis of data from the 2015-16 school year revealed that ... -
Career Change Guide: Becoming a Teacher
By Daniel Karell There is a growing teacher crisis in the United States. The Learning Policy Institute (LPI) estimates there was a shortage of ... -
5 Ways to Improve Your District’s Digital Leadership
Educators are counting on your digital leadership and your support to help everyone embrace edtech. Here are five ways you can help them embrace ... -
5 Things That an Effective Teacher Should Know
What makes a great teacher? What makes a poor one? How much influence does a teacher really have in forming our strengths, weaknesses, and ... -
What is the Future of School Fundraising?
As the news headlines regarding the current U.S. economy continue to improve, there is one area that is still feeling the squeeze from the ... -
It Takes a “Hero” to Remake a School’s Culture
Growing tired of having to regularly address some students’ less than responsible behavior, like constant lateness or cutting of class, staff at Valley High ... -
How to Write Your Philosophy of Classroom Management and Classroom Management Plan
Back when I was a professor of education, one of the most significant sources of anxiety for preservice teachers was classroom management. Most of ... -
Does Class Size Really Matter?
Education reformers and researchers debate a lot of things, but shouldn’t it be easy for them to agree on the importance of small class ... -
When States Take Over School Districts, Disaster Usually Ensues
There is a disturbing trend taking place in school districts all over the United States. The pattern that I am referring to involves state ...