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7 Little-Known Factors That Could Affect Your Teaching Career

by Lee W. Reed

Jun 1, 2013 Career Development 3132 Views

Teaching is a tough profession. Most teachers put invest themselves heavily into their students, spending time, money and other resources that far exceed the meager income they make. Still, it is a profession that has its own unique rewards and challenges. Here are seven that could have a profound effect on your career.
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The Positive Aspects of Consequences Verses Punishments for Teachers

by Angela Pento

Jun 1, 2013 Classroom Management 4197 Views

_notregistered/art_106312_1c6ab4aaf2~.jpg Most people feel that consequences and punishments are the same thing. However, there is a key difference between the two. Punishments are a way for the teacher to release tension or frustration from a disruptive student. Where consequences are directly related to the rules provided ahead of time by the teacher.
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The Problem With The Education System

by Jonathan J. Thompson

Jun 1, 2013 Other 3193 Views

_notregistered/art_106313_a07d69a9c2~.jpg My Issues With The Education System. Schooling is an important part of any developed nation. Without education, we, as human beings, can never advance. So it's all well and good that we've had an education system in place for some while now. But just how effective actually is it? Are we actually teaching our children & filling them with the thirst for knowledge, or are we just telling them what to think, what to do, and teaching them only how to pass exams?
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Education: What Makes an Effective Teacher? It Takes a Village

by Larry Icabandi Nabiong

Jun 6, 2013 Teaching 4379 Views

How do we measure the effectiveness of a classroom teacher? This one needs answer, right? And, answer/s must come from the people in the know. Does it mean he/she must have a doctorate degree--- or PhD, after his name?
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Give Education The Respect It Deserves

by Prem M Sagar

Jun 6, 2013 Other 2792 Views

_notregistered/art_106354_f5dbd5d33a~.jpg Mankind is progressing at a rapid pace. Every year, we add more information to our already massive knowledge base. There are so many new discoveries and inventions coming to light every day. All this data is gathered and recorded for the benefit of man. The best way to pass on all this knowledge is through the process of education.
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If So Many Students Want to Master a Foreign Language, Why Then Do So

by Gabriel Wyner

Jun 6, 2013 English Language Learning (ELL) 3989 Views

Mastering a language is certainly an item on most people's bucket lists. They envision exploring to foreign lands, making acquaintances, creating brand-new opportunities, etc. I say bucket lists, due to the fact that foreign languages hardly ever really reach many people's to-do lists. Various large ventures, such as organizing the carport or heading to the fitness center, often at least reach the New Year's resolutions list. Why not foreign language acquisition?
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Structuring Peer Editing in the Classroom

by Kim McMinn

Jun 20, 2013 Writing 3316 Views

_notregistered/art_106461_23e52c3d43~.gif Peer revision is a strategy that writing teachers can use to help students develop strong editing skills. It involves allowing students to edit and suggest revisions to each others' works. It is an excellent time saver for teachers, but it is only effective if students are adequately prepared for editing.
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How Important Is Education?

by Drew McArthur

Jun 20, 2013 Other 3166 Views

I wish to take a look at how important education is and how much of a difference it can make in your life. Ask yourself this question, if you had an extra million dollars, do you think that it would make a difference in your life?
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How Can We Determine the Success of Training Programs?

by David W. Christie

Jun 21, 2013 Teacher Training 3268 Views

When attempting to determine the effectiveness of any training program or training course, it is customary to embark on an evaluation process. This evaluation process often starts during the event or program itself, where delegates or students themselves are forming opinions on the effectiveness of the training facilitator, instructor and the general surroundings. At the end of the training course, delegates are often asked to fill in an evaluation sheet, that we often term the 'happy sheet'. Are happy sheets effective?
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Phonics and Whole Language - A Debate?

by Scott T. Sharp

Jun 21, 2013 Pronunciation/Phonics 3681 Views

_notregistered/art_106466_3fe636902a~.jpg I am always bemused that the phonics versus whole language debate is, well, a debate. Education systems swing back and forth between the two, much to the annoyance of many educators and the detriment of children. First I will give you an overview (admittedly simplified) of each approach.
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