Four Strategies for Managing Unmanageable Students In The Classroom
You know the student we're talking about. Yes, the one who regularly makes you want to consider a...
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Four Strategies for Managing Unmanageable Students In The Classroom
You know the student we're talking about. Yes, the one who regularly makes you want to consider a...
11:51
DISSED! Part 1: The Teacher - Principal Relationship: Why Is It Often So Rocky?
We hear it all the time: teachers feel disrespected by principals; principals feel disrespected...
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Fine Motor Skills: To Important to Overlook
The development of fine motor skills are often a casualty of the rush to get young children up to...
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Why Are We Arguing about Professionalism?
Why is professionalism such a controversial subject among educators? Why is there a raging debate...
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5 Tips for Teaching Children with ADHD
There are reports that ADHD in children is on the rise. But are we seeing a growing epidemic of...
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Of course parents, teachers, and school directors all want children to have safe environments in...
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Banning Chocolate Milk...Really?
Hard to believe that with everything educators are dealing with today that chocolate milk has...
12:49
Fighting bullying requires a collective, collaborative effort among teachers, parents and school...
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OMG! Parent -Teacher Conferences: Why They Fail, Making Them Work
Parent-teacher conferences are notorious for being dreaded, poorly attended and adversarial when...
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Teaching Together: Moving from Isolation to Collaboration
Our guests disagree on whether teacher collaboration is new, but they all agree that teacher...
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Three Great Reasons and Ways to Move Your Classroom Outdoors
According to our guests, immersing your students in nature offers many benefits to both students...
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Is Teaching Keyboarding in Kindergarten Developmentally Appropriate?
Many argue that teaching penmanship is a thing of the past, but at what age should children be...
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Victims of Excellence: Teaching Children to Learn From Mistakes, Parents to Allow Them
Learning from mistakes is one of those notions that is easier said than done. In fact, the way...
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Helping Parents Develop Appropriate Expectations for Their Children
These days many parents want their children to have "advanced" academic skills. Too often these...
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Teaching Kids to Think Critically in the Age of Standardized Testing
Many believe that we are seeing a critical absence among students of the ability to think...
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Fitting Fitness in the Curriculum
Experts and advocates recommend at least 1 to 2 hours a day of physical activity for children....
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Handling Teacher Stress: Increase The Positive, Decrease The Negative
Many people wonder why teachers - especially early childhood teachers - would be stressed. But,...
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Stressed Out Kids, Parents, Teachers, How to Cope
Not all stress is to be avoided. According to our guests there are three different types of...
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In an era of high-stakes accountability and standardized testing, is there room for teaching...
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Teachers Beat Down: 3 Ways to Fight Back Without Losing Your Job
Many teachers returning to school this year report a growing sense of powerlessness to effect...
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