This guest blog post was made by EducationWorld Web Assistant Joseph Murphy, a student at Furman University in Greenville, SC.
Students in the...
Employment Web site CareerBliss recently ranked the happiest and unhappiest jobs in America and, according to their methodology, teachers are the...
As a teacher, do you want to have tunnel vision? Do you want to be locked into one way of doing things? Do you want to stop growing and building upon...
September 22 is Elephant Appreciation Day. Did you know that elephants can be right or left tusked, kind of like humans are with their hands? Did you...
Changing jobs can be stressful. Lets face it. No matter what you know from the previous job, you will always face a learning curve when entering a...
A Louisiana charter school's policy requiring female students to submit to pregnancy tests and expelling those found to be pregnant has come under...
This guest blog post was made by EducationWorld Web Assistant Joseph Murphy, a student at Furman University in Greenville, SC.
In the first...
Reputations are like shadows. They follow you everywhere!We often tell our students that their reputation is important, and that it will follow them...
Differentiation in the classroom is a given, and one way to differentiate is by changing up the product for different level/interest of the...
As a constituency, children receive little attention in federal budget discussions. Today in Washington, and indeed leading up to the implementation...
Seton Hall University is partnering with Microsoft to outfit all 2012 incoming freshmen with a bundle of Windows devices in an effort to better...
Good teaching stands the test of time.Like a classic novel, great piece of music, or beautiful painting, the principles of effective teaching don't...
I know some are looking at the computer like it has alien doodads coming out of the top of it, but think about how much space a teacher desk takes...
Please,Take a number!In order to help keep things organized when students wished for help during study hall or during a seat work activity, I took an...
I always had lots of pens/pencils to loan the students that didnt seem to come prepared to class. So often, the loaned pens/pencils never seemed to...
Not in most states, according to a national report card dedicated to answering that question.
Back in 2010, the first edition of a...
How do you know you're a good teacher? How do you know you are successful in the classroom? Test scores, the kids are behaved, parents are satisfied...
Pretesting students is the key to finding measurable gains in the classroom, whether it is in a public school setting or in an corporate employee...
I think good teachers have mastered one important skill: time management.Without the ability tomanage the hours ina day~ learning does not take place...
The partnership between Microsoft and NBC is over. The news agency bought out the tech giant’s stake in MSNBC.com, putting to bed an online...