Looking for a way to encourage your students’ interest in a topic? Trade books can provide the needed spark. Trade books, which are primarily designed to entertain and inform outside the classroom, can be used successfully in the classroom to heighten motivation in your students. Trade books cover just about every topic under the sun, so you can probably find…
Month: May 2023
Engaging Students in Learning – Tips and Ideas
A brain-based classroom is one in which students are actively engaged in learning. What exactly does it mean for students to be actively engaged? It certainly is not having students complete worksheets, answer basic questions, or take notes of a lecture. Take a minute to think about the definitions of these two words. The word active means moving, working, participating,…
Construction Resumes: Resume Tips From an Industry Expert and Career Professional Resume Writer
Construction Resumes: Resume Tips from an Industry Expert A Professional Resume is your best chance at success for any market. With the way the construction industry is today, there is a major influx of highly qualified individuals all vying for the same few positions. How can you compete? EASY – You need a great resume. As a Nationally Certified Resume…
Exposing the Dark Side of Dpboss Online Games:
Do you find yourself browsing the internet, looking for an entertaining and rewarding game to play? Well, if you’ve come across Dpboss online games, you might be sorely tempted to spend some of your hard-earned cash. After all, who doesn’t want the potential for big wins? But before you authorize any payments, it pays to…
Teacher Oriented Teaching Methods
What is the teacher oriented teaching method? In a simple and précised meaning, the Teacher oriented teaching method comprises of the ideologies and techniques used by teachers to pass learning to a student. These strategies are determined relatively on the subject matter to be taught. For a particular teaching manner to be suitable and effective it has to be in…
High School Wrestling: Tips for Endurance
Some synonyms for endurance are determination, fortitude, perseverance, persistence, stamina, staying power, and tenacity. Do you have the fortitude and stamina to keep wrestling hard for an entire six-minute match? Can you go the distance? Conditioning expert Ross Enamait states in Infinite Intensity, “Conditioning is king inside the ring.” For us wrestlers, I may change his quote slightly to say,…
Teaching Tips – Using the 4 "P’s" of Powerful Teaching
Great teaching does not happen just because you show up to school. In order to be a great teacher, you must be willing to work and work hard. You must continually work at improving your skills, obtaining more knowledge and furthering your development if you are to become a great teacher. Let’s face it, on every campus from elementary to…
Learning Disabilities – 8 Tips For Effective College Registration For Students With LD or ADD
For college students with learning differences, registering for classes can be a critical factor in success. Students who choose their own classes may end up with course loads that are overly-heavy or unbalanced. Some students register with college-at-large advisors, who are unaware of the presence of learning differences and have no knowledge of the students’ learning style(s). Course registration should…
Resume Tips For Military Spouses
My friends came over for the weekend and brought two small gifts for my kids. One gift was a small stuffed animal and a book, the other a small puzzle; but what stood out was the presentation! Clear cellophane wrap around the book and beautifully tied rawhide ribbons tied in a bow that was so beautiful I didn’t even want…
10 Tips For Teaching Middle School Math
As a teacher for 11 years and middle-school math teaching consultant, I’ve seen a wide array of different math programs and classes. I’m sharing here the 10 best teaching tips I’ve compiled over the years. 1. Provide compelling content to study. Years ago, a colleague I was working with said, “Maybe class can be fun, but I can’t make class…