Do you dread or look forward to scheduled parent/teacher conferences throughout the school year? Whether you like them or not they are necessary and can become the catalyst to change,
COVID-19 has totally changed the education model as we know it. Few schools in the United States will get through the 2020-21 academic year without some form of remote learning.
Two words that often cause teachers to cringe are “cooperative learning.” It means students will likely sit in groups and discuss everything except the topic or assignment in front of
It may be a controversial topic to discuss but teachers teach values in their classrooms every day, whether a parent or teacher agrees with the idea of value teaching or
Effective classroom teaching is not simply a job taken on by someone with a college degree. It is an art that cannot fully be taught by attending classes. It does
Whether you’re a novice or an experienced teacher, everyone knows that an ineffective fellow teacher can make teaching at your school unbearable. The actions of other staff members may lead
The end of the school year is around the corner and some teachers will consider a change in their career. You may no longer feel satisfied with your current position.
In the United States, nearly 2 million students are homeschooled. Which represents about 3.5% of the school-age population. The number is growing. Each new school year leads to parents contemplating
The substitute teacher: respected by other teachers, less so by students. Always in demand by principals trying to fill in for absent instructors. Substitute teaching can be challenging and rewarding
One of the most effective teaching strategies for teachers is an invitation to a guest speaker to visit the classroom. Including other voices in the classroom invites different perspectives and
