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Addressing Students' Needs: Working Together

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:51

What happens to lesson plans when new students are not on the same learning curve as you though they would be? Do you stop everyone, and repeat lessons some may already know, or let the new students flounder?

Contributor: Zona Zirconia
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Edmodo: The Facebook Tool for Teachers

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:26

I review one of the many aspects with the web 2.0 tool of Edmodo, the social networking site for teachers. On this review, I give tips and instructions on how to send information to your students.

Contributor: Bo Gorcesky
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

What is the Key to Enter the Field of Medicine?

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:26

There are many myths about GAMSAT. The misrepresentation causes fear among candidates. GAMSAT is a wonderful entrance exam. It welcomes students from any major to study medicine. It is an effective way of selecting the best candidates for medicine.

Contributor: Mary Alden
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Five Things that All High School Literature Teachers Should Know

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:24

We want all of our high school students to read our novels but they don't. What should an English teacher do to get his or her students to read?

Contributor: Sherry Salant
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Best Free Online Sites for Teachers

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:21

There are many online sites with free lesson plans, worksheets and more. These are some of the best free online sites for teachers.

Contributor: Melissa Matters
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Preschool Lessons: School Bus Safety for Kids

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:19

Riding a school bus is new for some children and this lesson provides activities to introduce the bus to preschool children. National School Bus Safety Week is the third week in October - a perfect time to present this theme.

Contributor: Tania Cowling
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Can We Afford Public Education?

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:19

Public education, homeschooling, natural "Learn-On-Demand" and Unschooling may be valid options to our children's education.

Contributor: Kenneth Reynolds
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Five Reading Comprehension Tactics

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:17

For some children, reading comprehension is a tough aspect of learning. These reading comprehension strategies and resources will help kids understand what they read.

Contributor: Melissa Matters
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Configuring a Fair Creative Writing Rubric in Middle School

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:16

How does one grade creativity fairly? Is it even possible in a Creative Writing class? I have designed a blueprint that undoubtedly will go through several permutations but can be utilized as a suggested starting point.

Contributor: Kevin Kreusch
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

The Fun We've Had with Postcrossing

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 17:15

Postcrossing is a website designed to allow users to send postcards around the world while also receiving postcards from others.

Contributor: Alissa Dorough
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Things You Should Have Accomplished by Your Junior Year of College

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:49

Are you a junior in college or are you about to be? Here are some of the things you should have accomplished by this time in your college career.

Contributor: Tarah DeSantis
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

A Diatribe on the College Dormitory

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:44

Left with nothing else to do, I write this diatribe against my roommates and the Residential system.

Contributor: Michael Blant
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

A Free Family Hobby for All Ages: Writing Publications Online

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:42

In a tough economy when educational systems are suffering, using writing as a family hobby helps kids in many ways. This article shares one family's approach to writing and generalizes how encouraging writing at home translates into successes.

Contributor: Kristen Wilkerson
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Butterflies: Beauty of the Tropical Forest

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:36

While a few butterflies keep a low profile, others have enormous eye spots to brighten up their brown features. Just the sheer size of these species makes visitors gaze in awe. Some are larger than a small bird and glide with a gentle ease.

Contributor: Anthony Dezenzio
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Standardized Testing and Educational Outcomes

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:12

A review of the importance of and problems with the widespread use of standardized testing in the American education system.

Contributor: Edward Galuszka
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Beware of Internet 'Experts'

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 14:07

A discussion of the dangers surrounding "expert" information on the Internet.

Contributor: Ron James
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

How to Get Rich in the Stock Market

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:34

The buying and selling of stocks is called trading. The term "trades," is a Wall Street term that means conducting business to buy, and sell stock.

Contributor: Ralston Heath
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

Mark 1:15

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 13:13

Abba's Way. Biblical. Mark 1:15. And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. Jesus condenses truth into seventeen short words. Key: Believe.

Contributor: Stephen C. Rose
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

12 Tips for Staying Inspired: Practicing Guitar, Piano, Violin, or Any Musical Instrument

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 07:14

These tips apply to any and all instruments. Learn how to stay inspired on piano, guitar, bass guitar, cello, violin, viola, saxophone, voice or any other instrument.

Contributor: Mike Murphy
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education

How to Survive Your First Day of High School

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 06:35

How to survive your first day of high school

Contributor: Victoria Tiegert
Published: Sep 07, 2010

Categories: Education