Social Media – A Worthy School Tool
Whether we like it or not social media is here to stay. When do we begin to teach children of the ill effects? How young
Whether we like it or not social media is here to stay. When do we begin to teach children of the ill effects? How young
I recently read an article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette titled Test Overkill. It referred to the Pittsburgh Public Schools giving more than 270 tests this school
Home assignments, otherwise known as homework, is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an assignment given to a student to be completed outside the regular class period”.
While watching my favorite TV show, The Colbert Report – some important aspects to the computer grading system of essays were presented. This immediately piqued
Recently I blogged about alternative programs in education but lately the one that I’ve become aware of is the flipped classroom concept. It’s based on
Is unstructured playtime for children a forgotten part of development? How important is it to have unstructured time? My professional opinion says ‘yes’, it is
Is your child gifted – meaning is he/she really smart? Does he/she have a high IQ and are special classes offered in school to accommodate
Some educators call hands on learning by various names; the most popular being problem based or project based. Sometimes they are just referred to as
Absenteeism in school is high. Research from the Ad Council states that there are approximately 7.5 million students that miss a month of school for
Educational standards help schools provide the skills and knowledge. The purpose is for students to be successful throughout their lives. They provide goals for student