Tag: teacher quality
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The Difficult Intersection of Low Literacy and Limited English Proficiency
We already know that in the United States, there are a variety of languages other than English spoken in homes. But let’s go even deeper than ... -
How to Create a Culturally Responsive Classroom
Every semester, I receive the following questions about the culturally responsive classroom from my pre-service and inservice teachers: How can I create a culturally responsive environment ... -
4 Expert Tips to Help Low-Income Students Enjoy Unparalleled Success
Students from low-income homes begin their education at a disadvantage. They often don’t have the means for even the most basic resources needed for success in ... -
For Aspiring Teachers Only: Are You a Specialist?
Many teachers have specialties that allow them to teach all grade levels, pre-K through grade 12. These specialties include (but are not limited to) art, music, ... -
Classroom Management: 4 Approaches to Encourage Your Students to Become Self-Motivated Superstars
As different situations arise, you will discover that different approaches need to be taken to manage a classroom effectively. The root of the problem should be ... -
Aspiring Teachers: What Age Range Should You Teach?
Here is a very short guide that will show you roughly what happens in each grade cluster. -
3 Responsibilities Teachers Have (Besides Teaching)
What we think teachers do is influenced by what we experienced as students. -
Why Some Educators Leave the Profession
It’s not always pleasant to talk about, but people leave the teaching profession for many reasons. -
4 Myths about Gifted Learners, Debunked
By Matthew Lynch While gifted may seem an enviable status, there are many myths and misperceptions at work. Many gifted students feel isolated and misunderstood by ... -
There are fewer than 100 black professors in Britain – why?
**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 ...
