Tag: teachered
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Educational Reform: Finding a Solution for a Nation at Risk
The education system of the United States is in grave danger of falling far behind other industrialized nations. But why? Why are our schools lagging behind ... -
Three Influential Historical Education Reforms
The current education system in the United States is the product of many historical reforms. Despite changes in the purpose of schooling and the nature of ... -
Three Alternative Educational Systems Produced by Reform Discontent
Despite efforts to reform public education by addressing a number of problematic areas in the system, many with an interest in education have been frustrated with ... -
The trendy classroom management strategy you should never use
**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 ... -
Traditional or Alternate: What Teacher Preparation Program is Better?
When thinking about whether to pursue a traditional teacher education program or enter an alternate-route program, money is unfortunately a major consideration. Some studies suggest that, ... -
The 4 Characteristics of a Healthy School Culture
School climate and school culture directly affect how successful your students will be. As a result, it is crucial for the school and the classroom culture ... -
Ask An Expert: Should Teachers Give Spelling Tests?
Question: Should students be given weekly spelling tests? Rebecca S. Answer: First of all, thank you for your question. Weekly spelling tests are a time-honored tradition ... -
Using blended learning to increase reading proficiency in early grades
With schools facing increasing pressure to have their third-graders read at grade level, technology can be a huge help. A guest post by Stacy Hurst Each year ... -
3 Unconventional, Yet Perfectly Valid Reasons to Become a Teacher
Here are three slightly unconventional, yet perfectly valid reasons to become a teacher: -
Custom Assessments Allow Teachers to Easily Blend Cross-Curricular Concepts
Kids Discover Online users of the science and social studies curriculum can now design their own homework and assessments within the platform. Just in time for ...
