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Grade Grubbing in All Grade Levels
Grade grubbing, also known as grade begging, occurs when students and parents who are unhappy with a given grade pressure teachers for a higher grade.

Play-based For Students
Play-based learning is a valued part of early childhood education. However, it is a concept that can be used throughout all grade levels. In embracing
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Engaging Students in Learning
Engaging students means capturing their attention, curiosity, and interest in the lesson. As students become involved in the lesson, they demonstrate their desire to learn.

Holiday Excitement in the Classroom
The excitement of the holidays can cause considerable stress at home and school. Both children and adults feel the pressure of numerous events happening during

Verbal and NonVerbal Cues for Students
Verbal and nonverbal cues are needed in the classroom. Communication is essential for directing a student’s behavior. Words and body language matter as much as

Public Speaking Is a Must for Students
Public speaking is a skill students need. The skill of speaking to an audience should be introduced in the elementary grades. Students need to learn

Anchors Assist Comprehension Skills
Anchors provide students with a means to complete an assignment. Anchors give students strategies for reading and writing. It helps structure their writing effectively. They

Museums Teach History
Museums are an excellent place for students to learn history and science. Museums immerse students in the past so they see, touch, and hear how

Conferences Led by Students Builds Skills
Conferences that are student-led help students, as well as parents, see progress in learning. Student-led conferences help students develop communication skills. It also helps them

AI Harms more Students
AI harms more students than it helps. High school teachers have a more negative view of AI than teachers in lower grades. One negative effect

Special Education Threat
Special education cuts are on the government’s agenda. There are many projected layoffs at the Department of Education, which threatens special education programs in schools.

Hate Speech in Schools
Hate speech harms students by affecting them emotionally, socially, and academically. Teachers and administrators must challenge hate speech whenever they see it. It often appears