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The second semester should be a “second chance” for students, specifically, a chance to improve on their first semester performance. Very often, we as teachers tell our students to “Get organized!” A better way to help students to improve their performance, grades, homework completion, study skills, and organization skills is to teach them ...See More

Jan 10, 2016

Counterwill: The Most Misunderstood Teacher-Student Dynamic

Jan 6, 2016

Although adults experience this phenomenon, we seem to be surprised when we encounter it in young people.

3 Ways to Provide Support,Scaffolding to Struggling Learners

Dec 29, 2015

One of the key aspects of instruction for struggling learners is the support and scaffolding we provide.

Bilingual Support

by Azzam

Dec 8, 2015

360eLearn is platform for Tutors and students to interact with each other without any language barrier. This platform support both English and Arabic, so those having Arabic as mother tongue can now take help from English speaking tutors easily.

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Azzam With 360eLearn, Arabic speaking student have the best opportunity to learn subject or courses that are available in Engish online.

Dec 9, 2015

Azzam On 12/08/15, lillian wrote: > On 12/08/15, Azzam wrote: >> 360eLearn is platform for Tutors and students to interact >> with each other without any language barrier. This > platform >> support both English and Arabic, so those having Arabic > as >> mother tongue can now take help from English speaking > tutors &g...See More

Dec 16, 2015

7 Things You Don’t Let Students Do, But Should

Nov 22, 2015

7 Things You Don’t Let Students Do, But Should

"I don’t worry as much as I did before. I worry less because I let my students do more stuff than in the past. Here is a list of 7 things that I currently permit my students to do that I would never have allowed as a first year teacher."

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Prof. Howard Seeman I think some teachers go after behaviors that are NOT really discipline problems but: "miscalls", that then they make them INTO discipline problems by going after these WRONGLY. See my book, Chapt. 4 of: Seeman, Preventing Discipline Problems, K- 12, 4th edition. More help? ask me personally at my email: [email removed]

Nov 26, 2015

quiet voices

by Darcia

Aug 29, 2015

Hi, Would you consider the expectation for quiet voices to be a "rule" or a "procedure"? Thanks!

3 Attributes of a Great Principal

Aug 25, 2015

Teachers.Net teachers listed 3 (sometimes more) attributes of a great principal. (We were especially struck by the 2 shortest entries, those posted after "Mutual respect and trust needs to be nurtured," about 3/4 of the way down the page.)

What would you add to the list?

Tips and Procedures for the First 10 Days of School

Aug 21, 2015

"Over 80 percent of what teachers consider to be discipline problems have nothing to do with discipline." ~Harry K. Wong

Read about procedures and routines you can teach and reinforce that will help establish a smooth-running instructional environment.

Teachers: It’s All in How You Start

Aug 20, 2015

"Start the first days of school incorrectly and you may never recover for the rest of the year." Click below for timeless advice from the gurus of the First Days of School.

A Successful First Day Is No Secret

Aug 19, 2015

Two teachers fresh out of college... One fled teaching after a disastrous first 2 days; the other was highly successful from Day One. What made the difference? Read the article for first day tips even veteran teachers will find helpful. (From the archives, but the advice is timeless.)