There is odd consensus that you can only use time-out for elementary-age students. This is silly. There is nothing wrong with removing a student who is interfering with the rights of others to learn and enjoy school. No one is too old. If I …Read more ...
In some cases, students need video chat with professors and/or classmates. This is helpful for students who struggle to be independent learners, but can be frustrating and difficult for students who have other obligations or are completing their coursework at odd hours. For example, if you are ...
Here are some proven strategies for teachers to develop strong bonds with students: Meet students at the classroom door and greet each by name every day. Talk to students who are struggling. Learn more about them, their families, and their talents. Remember to praise a student when they make...
there’s an invaluable arena that often goes unnoticed but plays a pivotal role in your players’ development—the classroom.Classroom management strategiesmay seem like an odd addition to a coach’s playbook, but they can be a game-changer ...
Professional development is a big investment that schools make in their staff. Whether it is for their own personal development or to assist in the development of school programs the cost can be a significant portion of the school budget and we all want a slice of it. ...
Give students small response cards: even/odd, prime/composite, yes/no, area/perimeter and ask students to hold up the correct card to respond to questions. Think-Pair-Share: Include this simple routine to increase student math talk in your classroom. Explain to students that you will do a ...
Basic Structure:Stations or posters are set up around the classroom, on the walls or on tables. Small groups of students travel from station to station together, performing some kind of task or responding to a prompt, either of which will result in a conversation. ...
aForm the moment the flood of applications begins in December to the moment we mail acceptance letters in March,admissions counselors evaluate students in the context of where their education is taking place,the rigor of the curriculum,the competition in the classroom and the opportunities presented...
New developments in teaching methods—the so called "open air teaching movement"—led again to conceive open plan layouts with additional energy needs for lighting and air conditioning. Although these buildings showed less comfort problems than the postwar ones, they were the first to reject the ...
The relationship between the expert and the naïve during such an interaction has been studied mainly in pedagogical environments, either in the classroom or in the physical education field [1,2]. Nevertheless, and despite the big efforts from teachers and pedagogues to develop and implement ...