4 Tips for Managing a Talent-Diverse Classroom
One of the biggest struggles that many teachers have is coming to terms with the fact that each of their students is an individual, with individual needs, talents, and struggles. Having to teach …
Apps in the Classroom – Making Grammar Fun to Learn
What do you do when you have to edit a Tweet down to just 140 characters? Removing all your punctuation is one tactic. Or take out a verb here and there. You must …
Using Technology In the Classroom
Now more than ever teachers are starting to bridge the gap between classroom supplies and technology. Advancements technologically, have made for a far better learning curve and at a surprisingly affordable price. However …
5 Differences Between a Good Teacher and a Great One
The movies would have us believe that everyone has at least one teacher who stands out from all the rest; one who managed to reach them, resonate with them and get them to …
How to Involve the Olympics in Education?
With the 2012 Olympics just around the corner, teachers and administrators are presented with a unique opportunity to educate students as to the history of these ancient games. Furthermore, many exercises can be …
Tips for Surviving Your First Year as a Teacher
You’ve finally done it. You’ve completed all of the courses, final exams and placement tests. You succeeded during your time as a student-teacher and have finally landed your first full-year gig as a …
10 Ways to Encourage Your Child to Love Learning
Do you want your child to be more enthusiastic in learning and studying? Is your goal to make him or her bright and someone who takes initiatives to learn? Well, a key to …
Must-Have Items for Kids Starting Preschool
What’s the difference between toddlers aged 1 to 3; preschoolers aged 4 to 6; and school age kids aged 6 to 11? When it comes to the environment that they are exposed to, …
How a Study Guide Can Help You Make Better Grades
Too many students make the common mistake of not making and keeping notes when they are studying. Instead, they expect to read the textbook and commit all information to memory. While this method …
Why You Need a Bike at College?
When you’re at college, you may find that you have a huge campus to travel across to get to class. Depending on what college you decide to go to, that may mean a …