Tag: teacher quality
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Understanding Federal Funding Part I: 3 Types of School Funding
Not only do school systems receive state funding but also federal funding through various programs and initiatives. Therefore it is important to understand three types of ... -
New Teachers: Make the First Week Easier With Take-Home Packets
Take-home packets are a must for students at the start of each school year. This packet helps you communicate the objectives of the class for the ... -
The First Year Teaching: The desist approach to classroom discipline
By Matthew Lynch As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. One that ... -
Don’t Miss this Quick (Yet Important) Guide to Multiculturalism in the United States
The United States is becoming more diverse every day. We are rapidly approaching, if not yet solidly in, an era where the majority of students are ... -
Techniques for Guaranteeing Quality Classroom Assessments
Classroom assessment is a major responsibility of any and all teachers. However, as weighty as the term actually is, it’s also a very broad and potentially ... -
Is An Alternate-Route Teacher Preparation Program For You?
Not everyone follows the most straightforward path to becoming a teacher. Diverse students need diverse teachers. Maybe you figured out halfway through undergraduate – or several ... -
What You’d Be Surprised To Learn About the 19th Century’s Educational Influence
The 19th century was a time of both change and solidification for the American school system. Old methods were improved; new methods were tried; and a ... -
6 Best Practices for Internal Communication in Public Schools
Written by Eric Walters and Karen Gerberry Internal communication may be more important than many think. 42% of communication is delivered through other people. Whether it ... -
2 Concepts that Illustrate How Fun Math Actually Is
President Obama’s Race to the Top initiative emphasizes STEM learning, particularly in mathematics, in order for more students to make it to high school graduation and ... -
Learn One Spelling Rule and Unlock 9,000 words
Note: The following guest post comes to us from Julie Bradley. She has been an educator for more than 30 years. Her expertise has taken her ...
