As the new school year begins, many parents are worried about the same things as usual. They need to get their children’s school supplies and perhaps even some new clothing. This year, however, you might have a different obstacle on your mind. If your child injured himself over the summer break, he might be starting the year off on crutches.…
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5 Simple Classroom Management Techniques to Make the Transition Between Lessons a Breeze
If you have taught long enough then you know that every student must transition when going from one lesson to the next and this requires an effective classroom management technique. Without a good technique these transitions will many times lead to classroom management problems that the teacher must address. This article will talk about the ways that you can transition…
Study Tips – How to Study for High School Finals
Some of the most common questions involving studying concern finals, and rightfully so. For many high school students, their finals determine their success or failure in a class. That one test can be 50% of a student’s grade for an entire semester of work. Here are four steps that will help you make sure that you are getting the most…
Teacher Tips: Improving Social Skills in ADHD Students
Thank you to all of our professional educators who dedicate themselves to our children! We know how difficult it can be working with ADHD children, so here are your teacher tips for the week, brought to you by the ADHD Information Library and ADDinSchool.com. This is a sampling of over 500 classroom interventions for your use at http://www.ADDinSchool.com. Here are…
Top 10 Tips for Choosing the Right School for Your Child
These days parents are very much conscious about their children’s education. And a right school will make a huge difference. The good news is that there are many different options available and one can easily choose the best private school within their locality. Similarly, with abundant options, the parents get confused not knowing what to choose. But the main motto…
Teacher Resume Tips – How to Get Your Teacher Resume Noticed
There is no doubt that teaching jobs are more difficult to secure than ever before. States around the country are drastically cutting their budgets in an attempt to battle rising fuel costs and a tough economy. In fact, many school districts are being forced to cut more than 20 million dollars from their budget. Unfortunately, this is leading to many…
Simple Beauty Tips For Girls In Middle School
When you think of sixth grade, you think about your first year in middle school. You are out of elementary school and everything is bigger, older and more exciting. This is the time to explore your personality and discover new things. For a young girl it is also the time to experiment with make up. There are three simple beauty…
High School Wrestling: Bodyweight Training Tips
I first learned bodyweight exercises and calisthenics in gym class in elementary school. In gym class, we mainly did push-ups, sit-ups, and jumping jacks. I think we may have also learned to do burpees and mountain climbers. Our P.E. teacher even had us do bear crawls occasionally. When I was a high school wrestler, we used bodyweight exercises and calisthenics…
Tips to Teach Middle School Volleyball Players
Working with middle school aged volleyball players requires a combination of technical know-how and the ability to make things fun. Here are a few tips on how you can do that. Focus on proper mechanics You have a responsibility when working with young volleyballers to do your absolute best to teach and encourage proper mechanics. This will serve your players…
A Guide to Good Classroom Discipline
1. Good classroom discipline starts with being fair. Make sure that all students get the same punishment for doing something wrong – even if it is your best student. Conversely, make sure that all of your students get equally rewarded for good work. Do not favor a student – other students will see this and resent you for it and…