Tag: teacher quality
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Establishing Order In Your Classroom: Five Common Approaches to Classroom Management
This article introduces different classroom management approaches, with the self-discipline and the desist approach at opposite ends. There’s no single method for managing a classroom effectively, ... -
Focus on These Four Areas to Create a Classroom Environment Conducive to Learning
Effective teachers look for every available opportunity to increase student learning. The classroom environment is a teaching resource that should not be ignored. Students and teachers ... -
Building the Individual: Draws and Drawbacks of Student-Centered Curricula
Should schools design classes to match the kids, or help build kids ready to take on any kind of class? What’s really the best way to ... -
Fielding the Awkward, Focusing on Study: Making the Most of the Middle School Environment
Middle school, awkward a time as most people remember it, is, educationally, the time when kids really start to flourish. The hope is that students leave ... -
Matching Up: Setting Standards with the Elementary School Environment
The importance of a school environment that fosters excellence, not just adequacy, extends from early childhood education to high school. However, the focus on whether or ... -
Do Your Online Resources Pass This Test?
How do you know whether or not a website is a worthwhile resource? It can be hard to tell from a single glance if a website ... -
What Courses Should Pre-Service Teachers Take?
It’s only fitting that becoming a teacher requires going to school. Lectures, notes, books, other teachers, homework – it’s all there. But what does learning to ... -
Get Ahead with the World Wide Web of Teacher Development
Technology isn’t just expanding the possibilities for teaching youth – it’s also building up how teachers themselves are trained. Technology is not only influencing the education ... -
The Pro’s and Con’s of Alternate-Route Teacher Preparation Programs
If you’re considering entering an alternate-route program as your pathway to teaching, you need to make sure you understand the pros and cons of the pathway. ... -
What An Alternate-Route Teacher Preparation Programs Can Offer You
You know that your district is in desperate need of teachers. You want to be a teacher, but you don’t have access to a traditional teacher-training ...
