Teaching Strategies - Fundamental Tips for Success
Some days, we all feel like beginning teachers. That's why these Teaching Strategies are not just for new teachers, but also veteran educators. These strategies represent the most fundamental skills that effective teachers use on a daily basis to be successful.
Practical tips for teachers who want to minimize the effects of swine flu (H1N1) in the classroom.
Techniques for scaffolding instruction to support student learning in the classroom.
Tips for starting an after school club for elementary school children. How to enhance the school experience for your students.
New teachers need to be aware of these common teaching mistakes so that they can avoid these classic pitfalls.
Even though "clothing doesn't make the man," every profession has attire guidelines and teaching is no exception - even when the standards aren't explicitly written down.
One of the most important relationships on a school site are between a teacher and her principal. Here's how to stay friendly and happy with your principal, no matter what your situation.
Design an educational philosophy to guide your decision-making and to help remind you why you entered teaching in the first place.
Non-teachers may think they know, but they have no idea!
Why teachers should pause and relfect on the successes and shortcomings of the previous school year as a new year begins.
If you find yourself having to discuss a tragedy or crisis (whether national, local, or personal) with your young elementary school students, as a teacher you should keep these important points in mind.
A book review of "The Excellent 11," Ron Clark's follow-up to his wildly popular "Essential 55."
Lesson plans help classroom teachers to organize their objectives and methodologies in an easy to read format. As a new teacher, you may have to do this for your supervisor.
