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It is unavoidable: teachers get sick. They have emergencies. Sometimes they have to take a day — or a few days — off of work.
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studentprofile | testimonialIt is unavoidable: teachers get sick. They have emergencies. Sometimes they have to take a day — or a few days — off of work.
An important skill for early childhood teachers involves conducting early childhood education research. Children change quickly, and so does their world. A good teacher must
If you are interested in teaching reading and literacy, a master’s degree in reading program can prepare you to teach the full range of literacy
Family engagement is vital to improving student education in today’s schools. Traditionally, this engagement begins with parent-teacher meetings and teacher nights, which require families to
Teachers and school administrators understand that there are a wide range of aptitudes and learning styles in each classroom. Students with high aptitudes are considered
In today’s classroom, teachers encounter students, all with their own learning styles, cultures, abilities and disabilities, family dynamics, and more. As education has evolved, it
Literacy instruction is moving beyond the English language arts (ELA) classroom. School- and district-wide initiatives have started implementing education in reading and writing across the
Research suggests that today’s teachers and school administrators are more interested in teacher collaboration than previous generations. While it has historically been common for
There is overwhelming evidence that when children are physically active, they learn better, stay more focused and appear happier. So it confounds scientists that the
The Hunt family at a cheerleading competition Like any intelligent husband, Lewis Hunt thought it would be a good idea to follow his wife’s
Like most kids, Kevin Hazelrigg viewed school as an obligation. That was until Mrs. Pierpont came along to teach him in fourth grade in Springfield,
Sherie, Andrew, Allison and Angela Mauney all graduated together. Sherie Mauney had a deal for her children, Allison, Andrew and Angela, who were all
When her daughter Lauren entered a Head Start Program in 1994, Sonya May knew what she wanted to do with the rest of her life.
It has become increasingly common to hear about teachers “teaching to the test.” But what does that mean? In short, teaching to the test means
Blended learning is a model of education in which students divide their learning time between traditional classroom models and the use of technology in the
A common complaint among literacy teachers is that students do not read and write as much as they used to. These teachers place the blame
All parents hope their children will receive individualized and personal attention from each and every one of their teachers, but as school enrollment grows and
Many educators see video games as effective tools for engaging today’s students. They bridge student interest, diverse literacy development and in-depth learning. Strategies for teaching
The world is becoming more interconnected than ever. Businesses are not only competing with storefronts down the street but also around the world. To build
You may not have to think too long to remember a teacher who made a difference in your life. Most of us grew up with
Fresh out of Arkansas State University with a communications degree in 1997, Russell Stokes was ready to take on the world. Then, he decided he
Literacy is fundamental to education. Learning in other subjects begins by first understanding written, spoken, visual, and other forms of language. This ability is perhaps
Historically, educators have debated the benefits and drawbacks of sustained silent reading versus group reading. Strategies for teaching reading have varied concerning which methods are
In the constantly developing education world, teachers look for ways to innovate lesson planning. Student populations are diversifying; different cultural backgrounds and ability levels are
A great deal of learning today depends on literacy. Learning to understand communication, recognize written information and process the data it contains is the cornerstone
Special education teachers must abide by special education laws that do not always apply to the general student population. Districts may also have their own
As a teacher, it is your job to develop an environment that is conducive to learning. The classroom your students come into can have a
Classroom teachers at all levels report students’ increasing dependence on technology, serious involvement with social networks and fascination with data speed. Students will search for
A master’s degree in curriculum and instruction can open many doors for your teaching career. Given that this is a relatively new degree offering, many
A common conception of research and practice is that they reside at opposite ends of a spectrum. Either one researches impractical theories, or one practices
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