Tag: edchat
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Career Exploration – Determining Your Interests and Strengths
**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 posts are ... -
Educators: What You Need to Know About Standardized Assessments
Standardized testing has practically become a tradition within the American school system. But why? How did standardized assessment become such a big part of education? How ... -
Here’s Why Online PD Won’t Work if It’s Not Job-Embedded
A former New York City PD director and blended learning specialist weighs in on online learning for teachers. A guest post by Michael Weinraub When I ... -
The shocking truth about competency based education
**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 posts are ... -
Gender Equality: Are We Serving the Needs of Our Youth?
In the classroom, it’s important for teachers to address the needs of both female and male students, to ensure that each is treated fairly and can ... -
Budgeting for Modern Academics: Educating in a Challenged Economy
Education is an ever-shifting field, but recent years have seen tension in what needs to change and the funding available to back those reforms. The Obama ... -
Five Tips for Preventing Censorship Issues in Education
Once upon a time in America’s schools, librarians, teachers, and the curriculum coordinator decided which books would be used in classrooms and school libraries. Things have ... -
Check out the 5 Steps One School Takes to Transform Dropouts into Graduates
When you think about credit-recovery programs, you likely think of truant or at-risk students. These students, who need a push to catch up after falling behind, ... -
Understanding the 4 Main Schools of Philosophy: Principle of Idealism
Understanding philosophy is important for educators not only so that they possess an individual philosophy but gain more awareness to the philosophies of their students and ... -
Science still unclear on same-sex schooling
In the 2011 – 2012 school year, more than 500 public schools in America offered single-sex schooling options for students, despite lack of scientific or academic ...
