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You Can Teach Classroom Management
If you are an administrator or staff developer and you want to teach classroom management, everything you need is in this article. If you are a teacher and three months have passed since the new school year began and you are wondering if you will make it through this school year, take heart and see how far and fast a first year teacher has progressed in her career. Everything you need for making progress in this article.
Twitter for Teachers – My First Attempts at Twitter and Strategies for Newbie Teachers
By Dorothy FoxTo tweet or not to tweet? Is that the question? Yes, it has been a real question for many
educators like myself, for a while now. After trying to build my Personal Learning Network
(PLN) for about 2 years now, without twitter, I decided this year to take the plunge.
When Chocolate Isn’t Enough: Tips for Making Time in the Classroom
By Atifa ManzoorStakes are high. Many will be on the sidelines to analyze your every move and question your every decision, while judging the quality of your performance. But your own determination, passion, and skill will be only a small factor in determining the end result. Your success will be based on …
Nature Crafts and Activities for November – Karen’s PreK Page
By Karen CoxFrom a cardboard paper roll forest to an owl listening activity, Karen comes through once again with high-quality activities for young children.
How to Help Students with Special Needs
By Tracy SchutzYou know the kinds of students I mean: the ones who, unfortunately, live by their alphabet acronyms: LD-Learning Disabled, ADHD-Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder, and the list goes on forever and day from there…
Art and Special Needs Students: From the Mind, With Heart, By Hand
By Kari WilsonI don’t know the solution to the big problems in education today, but I do think a lot about what I need to do to reach all kids in my little
corner of the world. In addition to students with a wide variety of learning challenges and needs, I have …
Oreo Turkeys; Pumpkin Dip
By Teachers.Net CommunityOreo Turkeys – Cute, and looks easy, for kids and young-at-heart adults!
If you teach or have your own little kids, or maybe your older students would like to make them for younger buddies, here’s a cute food craft spotted on teaching-tiny-tots.com: Oreo Turkeys
Education Related Bloggers: Let Us Make You Famous!
By Teachers.Net News DeskWe’re looking for a few great blog posts to feature in the December and other future issues of Teachers.Net Gazette.
If you blog about issues in education, we’d love to consider your well-written commentary, teaching tips, classroom management ideas, effective lessons, etc. for the spotlight in the next issue of Teachers.Net …
Veteran’s History Project: Experiencing War – Stories from Veterans
By Teachers.Net News DeskDeveloped by the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress, this site offers visual and written testimony about the experiences of United States veterans ranging from those who served in World War I, to those who served in the first Gulf War.
The Real Rosie the Riveters – Oral & Video History
By Teachers.Net News DeskThere were hundreds of thousands of women who worked in American defense plants during WWII, and their real stories are fascinating.
Writing Prompts for November
By James WayneWriting prompts mixed with history and pop culture will inspire your students to compose!
Working with a Paraprofessional – How to Improve the Relationship
By Susan FitzellHave you ever worked with another adult in the classroom and felt as if you were both on different planets? Here are three articles full of tips and strategies that will help teacher and paraprofessional form a more perfect and productive union.
Game-Based Learning – A Quest to Transform Education
By Randall FujimotoThe author details his plans to make game-based learning an integral part of curriculum.
Searchable Lesson Plan Bank: 4500 PreK – High School Lessons
By Teachers.Net ResourcesSearch 4500+ lesson plans by topic, keyword, grade level, subject!
Just go to the submit form, type in the topic for which you need new lesson ideas and VOILA!, you’ll be greeted by a wealth of teacher-tested lesson and activities.
Failure is the Problem, Not Misbehavior - At-Risk Kids
By Bill Page
Not all kids are ready to learn prescribed curriculum objectives that have been planned for group lessons. Teachers know beforehand units may be inappropriate to many at-risk kids in the class. Teacher options for dealing with class diversity include:1) To follow the required by-the-book procedures, which will usually cause failure of some kids. 2) To use student-centered techniques such as small group instruction which are well-known, but not well-used. 3) To develop hands-on, problem-based, authentic learning, project-based or independent learning class strategies. Or, 4) To use creativity and wiggle room to protect kids from bureaucratic traditional, harmful, demoralizing, unnecessary, and asinine failure policies....
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Texting and Children – 12 Tips
By Leah DaviesThere are some positives to text messaging. Texting can contribute to a child’s feeling of belonging. Being able to text can help shy children become more outgoing. Texting is a …
New Uses for Resumes: Resumes for Children – 17 Years Old and Under
By Robert RoseResumes aren’t just for adults seeking new employment. Creating a resume with students as early as grade one provides many academic and social opportunities. Here are just some ideas, and …
BUSTED: Myths Exposed for New Teachers – Myth #8: Kidz Don’t Need to Spell Korrectly to Communicait Effectively
By Betsy WeigleAre you cutting the practicing of spelling words due to lack of time? Focusing only on creativity in writing? Giving a pass on poor spelling during math? Time to reconsider …
Mood Disorders – Part 3 of The Selected Mental Health Disorder Overview
By Alicia Backus, LCSW and Lisa Bundrick, LMSWHow to recognize and work with students who suffer from bipolar disorder and depression.
My Mentor and the Starting Point of School – Remembering Joe Segar
By Todd NelsonI think of Joe every day as I enter my office or visit a classroom, talk on the phone, meet with teachers and parents, watch children at work and play, …
If Teachers Cannot Connect to Themselves, They Will Not Connect With Students!
By Howard Seeman, Ph.D.Yes, we are losing the “magic” in today’s classrooms, as pointed out by Chuck Brickman in his Teachers.Net article Are We Losing the Magic in Today’s Classrooms?
“The magic in the …
Don’t Fear Physics!
By Teachers.Net News DeskBe fearful no longer, gentle reader. The Fear of Physics site has over twenty different interactive activities that teach the trepidatiously curious about physics via seesaws, basketball jump shots, a …
International War Veterans’ Poetry Archives
By Teachers.Net News DeskCreated by and for war veterans, this website contains poetry and short stories that are not only written about war veterans, but they are also written by them.
The submissions can …
November Lessons and Resources
By Teachers.Net CommunityThis month’s highlighted lessons and resources for teachers, by teachers!
The Green Thing – Before People Conserved
By Tim NewlinIn the checkout line at the supermarket an elderly woman asked for a plastic carry bag. The clerk, a 19 year old college student, told the woman that, in future, …
New Children’s Book Extols Importance of School – Iggy Biggy Buggy – One Sunny Day by Stayci Mallozzi
By Teachers.Net News DeskA sweet fable as well as a playful picture book for pre- and beginning readers, Iggy Biggy Buggy™:One Sunny Day by new children’s author and illustrator Stayci J. Mallozzi is …
Light On A Snowy Day – A Story for Children
By Artie KnappA year before that December day an injured baby deer had been abandoned in the woods behind the Dotson’s home. So weak was the little deer, that he hadn’t the …
Apple Seeds Quotes for Educators
By Barb Stutesman
Every morning, 365 days a year, Barb S./ret. posts a quote on the Teacher Chatboard. In case you missed …
FREE Instant Printables for PreK-12
By Teachers.Net CommunityTeacher-created and FREE! What is better than that?
November is…
By Ron VictoriaNovember is . . . National Diabetes Month, National Native American Month, Child Safety and Prevention Month, Adoption Awareness Month, Great American Smokeout, and Home Care Month.
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