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Sometimes a teacher has to step aside and let students do things for themselves. One example of this is cleaning up. It may go faster when the teacher does it, but it’s better for children […]

Students who are currently enrolled in K-12 programs will be met with year-end assessments in order to evaluate their knowledge that has been gathered throughout the school year. Unfortunately, these test often yield inaccurate results […]

Is after school time chaotic in your house? Take a few simple steps to calm the kids and turn the afternoon into a productive, enjoyable time for everyone. But first, get organized. Set up files or bins to deal with school papers, artwork, etc

Cooking with your kids may seem like work, but it can also be a very rewarding experience for parent and child alike.

Establishing a routine is difficult when you’re only considering yourself, but if you have multiple individuals involved it could be a nightmare. In his new blog post, Michael Linsin explores the topic of routine and […]

We currently live in an environmental climate that is pushing to eliminate the use of paper in our society, which heavily impacts our reading skills. In her new blog post, Kimberly Rues reviews the positives […]

An Individualized Education Plan is a way to identify a person’s learning styles and creating a customized plan for that individual. This is particularly useful for people who have learning disabilities. In order for this […]

When planning a lesson, always start with a clear understanding of what the purpose of the lesson is, to include being able to explicitly link it to your school system’s core standards. Figure out early […]