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Middle school represents a new chapter in your child’s life and can present many problems for you. Older kids will surround themselves in a physically larger school with more challenging academic expectations. They are transitioning from being the leaders in their old school to the new and youngest kid on the block. So, how do […]
Dyslexia is a common learning disorder characterized by reading difficulties. Despite its relatively high prevalence, many children with dyslexia can feel embarrassed or frustrated when they have trouble reading. Sometimes, this can lead to delayed diagnosis and impact a child's grades. So, what can teachers do to help? The first thing to do is read […]
You probably never met a parent who doesn’t want their child to be a straight-A, honor-roll student. Parents love it when their children achieve academically and in extracurricular activities at school. It gives them a sense of pride and makes them feel they are parenting right. This is why seeing your child struggle in school […]
No children’s book author is more beloved by teachers and students alike than Dr. Seuss. His whimsical stories with rhyming words and bright, colorful illustrations are enough to make any child want to learn to read. What some people may not realize, though, is just how much wisdom is mixed in along with that whimsicality. […]
While tracking students’ academic progress is one of the most important parts of being a teacher, it is easy to overlook other aspects of their development. Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills are fundamental to a person's ability to navigate the world and get on with peers. In this way, young people must develop these […]
Teaching is a very rewarding career. You can change your students’ lives daily and help them learn all the things they need to know to succeed. What happens, though, when a certain student isn’t as receptive to your efforts? What happens if he or she frequently disrupts class or has disciplinary problems? The problem student […]
While teaching can be a rewarding and life-affirming profession, educators sometimes feel frustrated when schools are unable or unwilling to fund the provision of new technologies, teaching supplies, or training programs for staff. Indeed, it can be easy to forget the importance of proper school funding. Even the most talented teachers find their jobs difficult […]
For successful classroom management, sometimes it's what isn't said that could be the most effective tool. Do you utilize nonverbal cues within your classroom? From raising hands to thumbs up, and bathroom breaks to finishing work, there are many ways these symbols can be invaluable for your students. Nonverbal cues and how teachers should use […]
Bullying is, unfortunately, a very common experience for kids all around the world. It can involve many hurtful actions, such as verbal abuse, threats, spoiling someone's reputation, physical violence, and much more. The advent of the internet has also brought a range of new tools for bullies to use to upset their targets. So, how […]