The teacher can provide a multitude of ways to practice. This enables individual needs to be met. Centers can be set up to store the practice materials and activities (see next post; to come soon). Students can then be allowed to choose or be directed to specific centers. They may work there individually or in … Continue reading Tips for Independent Practice in the Classroom
In education, there are as many ways to manage and teach a classroom as there are teachers. In the next few posts, you will find outlined a variety of popular methods of instruction that have proven effective with many educators. Try them out to see what works for you, but by all means, adapt them … Continue reading Whole-Class Instruction vs. Homeschooling
First, a little Thanksgiving background for your students… The Pilgrims sailed to the New World on a ship called the Mayflower. The Mayflower was 113 feet long. The Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth, England, on September 6, 1620. There were 102 Pilgrims on the Mayflower. The journey to the New World took 65 days. An … Continue reading Thanksgiving Activities
Although it may seem like the school year just started, it is always a good idea to learn about the different ways you can prevent burnout before it happens or how to combat it when it does. Here are 20 ways to help prevent teacher burnout: When you feel overwhelmed by the demands of school, … Continue reading 20 Ways to Prevent Burnout for Teachers