My Popular Articles
- Five Fun High-Yield Teaching Strategies to Use in Your Elementary Classroom
- Shared Mathematics: Using Cooperative Learning Activities in Every Math Lesson
- Ace Those Multiple Choice Tests: 4 Key Tips for Success!
- Equity in the Classroom: A Guide to Building Boys' Literacy Skills
- Lack of Time for Learning Online? Try These Goal-Setting Strategies!
- Guide for New Teachers: Get Ready for Your First Class!
MEMBER PROFILE
About Me
Laura Schmidt was born and raised in northern Ontario, but currently writes and resides in Edmonton, Alberta. By day she works as the education coordinator of a K-12 learning centre, where she also teaches language arts; by night she is a writer, and is hard at work on a collection of YA short stories.
My Awards & Certifications
B.A English Literature - University of Ottawa
B.Ed Primary/Junior Education - University of Ottawa
MFA Creative Writing - University of British Columbia (currently completing)
My Latest Articles
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Lack of Time for Learning Online? Try These Goal-Setting Strategies!
Distance education students, learn how to make the most effective use of your time and resources with these goal-setting tips and tricks!Published on May 27, 2010 to Online Learning & Degree Programs
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Guide for New Teachers: Get Ready for Your First Class!
New teachers, check out these ways to ensure success before you even set foot in the first class. Preparing for the classroom experience in advance will help get your school year off to a confident and exciting start!Published on September 23, 2009 to K-12 Learning
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Ace Those Multiple Choice Tests: 4 Key Tips for Success!
Freeze up during multiple choice tests? Daunted by the possibilities for a wrong answer? Here are four great ways to that will change the way you look at multiple choice questions and will improve your chances of success!Published on September 20, 2009 to Homework Tips & Study Guides
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