Teacher Licensure Programs: The Disadvantages of Traditional Teacher Programs
This article examines the disadvantages of traditional teacher programs.
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Teacher Licensure: The Disadvantages of Alternate Route Teachers
This article examines the disadvantages and limitations of alternate route certification.
Continue ReadingChallenges of Teaching High School: Typical Issues Teachers Face
High School teachers must know their content well and how to run a student-centered class effectively. This is an incredibly rewarding career path for …
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This article suggests that students should assume responsibility for completing their makeup work.
Continue ReadingExercising the Brain & Improving Balance in an Active Learning Environment
Students will be sharper and more willing to learn if they exercise their body as well as their brain. Read on for ideas on how to get your students …
Continue ReadingBlock Scheduling vs. Traditional Scheduling: Pros & Cons of a Traditional Seven Period Schedule.
Most students and teachers are familiar with traditional scheduling. This is also known as the seven day period, where classes meet every day of the …
Continue ReadingTeaching Shakespeare Themes through Music
Your students will find Shakespeare more relevant and interesting by choosing songs that relate to themes found in the plays.
Continue ReadingGentlehands High School Lesson Plans, Culminating Assessment
The following is a culminating assessment for the novel, Gentlehands.
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Students will learn how the author uses word choices to shape character personalities and drive the theme of the novel.
Continue ReadingIs Grading Necessary? How Could a School Without Grades Function?
When implementing a curriculum that does not rely on grades to illustrate student growth, what could parents possibly rely on to know their child is …
Continue ReadingUnicef Teaching Ideas : Help Students Donate to Unicef on Halloween
Get students involved in the Trick or Treat program for Unicef to raise money to help children who need medical care.
Continue ReadingA Pilgrim Lesson Plan for Kindergarten in November
Teach your class about Pilgrim families and the first Thanksgiving. Children will learn historical facts through games, math and language skills and …
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