Guide for Classroom Teachers

teacher As all teachers know, there is a great deal of information available in regards to teaching. From setting up classrooms the most efficient way to making sure you are writing effective lesson plans. This guide on classroom teaching has some of the best articles for teachers of all different sorts of classrooms. There are articles on how to teach compassion to students and how to respect others. There are also great articles on courses teachers can take to further their own education. If you are currently a teacher or will be one in the future, this guide will provide you with many great resources.

Elementary Social Studies: In the Footsteps of MLK

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. classroom activities incorporate the use of timelines to enable young students to see the progression of history. Creating a Martin Luther King, Jr. timeline...

Tips for Classroom Teachers Working with ELL Students

These tips for classroom teachers working with Ells involve the teaching of verbs by first listening, then speaking followed by reading and writing....

Geometry and Architecture for Kids

Combining a social studies unit in ancient architecture with geometry concepts will challenge students to look at shapes in an entirely new way. For instance, ancient Romans utilized the arch in their...

Careers in Education for a Master's Degree in Reading Specialist

A master's degree in reading specialist provides several career choices in education: a remedial reading teacher, a reading tutor, a literacy coach, or even a part-time college instructor. Helping...

From Rainsticks to Drums: Lessons Exploring Native American Music

Want to teach students about Native American music but you don't know how to do so? These detailed lesson plans are designed for the music specialist or the general classroom teacher. Lesson plans...

Creating a Reading Specialist Resume for Your Dream Job

You have your reading specialist degree, and so now you're ready to find a dream job. What information should you include on your resume to attract a school district and land an interview?...

Discussing the Assistive Technology Act

While technology has become more important in people's everyday lives, it has always been a useful tool to help students with disabilities reach their educational goals and function in required settings...

Review of Nancy Kean's Children's Literature Webpage

Teachers can use all of the free resources they can get their hands on. Nancykeane.com offers reading resources for use in the classroom....

Help Grade Nine Students Adjust to High School

The transition to high school is difficult for some students. This article provides tips to encourage students to get involved and start out strong in high school....