Professional Development – Not Needed?
The budget as proposed by our new president will eliminate all professional development funding for teachers and principals. This has a major impact on our
The budget as proposed by our new president will eliminate all professional development funding for teachers and principals. This has a major impact on our
Educational apps are an excellent way to pacify children. But, do they really teach? Are children actually learning? According to Dr. Kate Highfield, from Macquarie University,
Programs after school are at risk of losing federal funds. What does this mean for students and parents? It means that many parents will quit their jobs
Students teaching students is an important part of the learning process. In addition, students learn a great deal as they explain their writings and thoughts to
Comprehension while listening is a fundamental component of building sound literacy skills. These basic skills build more complex language, a higher-level vocabulary and cross-curricular subject
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is a mental health problem. It refers to an adult caregiver, usually a mother, creating or causing an illness to a
With the change in Education Secretary, many questions arise about how schools and students are measured. There is a topic that appears to come up yearly;
Reciprocal teaching developed several years ago as part of cooperative group strategies. With this method of instruction, students and teachers share a role. They each
Children get trophies for just about everything today. Actually, this occurrence has been going on for at least 30 years. Are we afraid of hurt
Awards for attendance encourage students to go to school every day. Attendance in school is important for a student’s success. In addition, educators are aware