Tag: edchat
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Reading to your child: the difference it makes
Peggy Albers, Georgia State University If you are a parent or a teacher, you most probably read stories to young children. Together, you laugh and point ... -
Should parents ask their children to apologize?
Craig Smith, University of Michigan Have you ever felt deserving of an apology and been upset when you didn’t get one? Have you ever found it ... -
14 Signs of Cyberbullying in the Classroom
By Gabe Duverge One of the biggest trends affecting education across the country is the migration of bullying to digital media, which is commonly referred to ... -
How We Finally Left No Child Left Behind
Eight years past its expiration date, No Child Left Behind is finally gone. How and why did this happen? Read on to find out about the ... -
3 Reasons Not to Adopt Year-Round Schooling
I have long been a proponent of year-round schooling. In the past, I have often discussed why I feel that teachers should get behind the push ... -
Why Turkey wants to silence its academics
Fatma Müge Göçek, University of Michigan After the July 15 coup attempt in Turkey, one of the first actions of the Turkish state and government was ... -
Are gifted kids more sensitive to screen violence?
Jonathan Wai, Duke University; Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University, and Yakup Cetin, Fatih University The past few weeks have been full of several unfortunate violent ... -
Designer Learning Experiences: Bridging the Gap for Low-Income and Minority Students
The number of minority students outweighs the number of white students—yet underrepresented minorities still often face a worse quality education than their white counterparts. It’s prime ... -
Hope for High School Dropouts: How Increasing Graduation Rates Will Transform Our Country
Are math and science killing our high school graduation rates? More rigorous math and science requirements for high school graduation are in place. At the same ... -
How to Spell Words Made Easy: Go Back To The Roots
Note: Julie Bradley has been an educator for more than 30 years. Her expertise has taken her to outback Australia and around the world presenting to ...
