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 		Glistening Snowflake Winter Activity
Glistening snowflake activity for toddlers and preschoolers contains instructions, procedures, materials list, learning objectives and sample verbal cues
How to Avoid Procrastination in University
With today's computerized information and academic dependence on technology distractions have become constant, and so is procrastination.
Living and Working in Taiwan
Both new and seasoned ESL teachers alike will benefit from websites specifically designed for expats living and teaching in Taiwan.
Teach Like Your Hair's On Fire: A Review
In Los Angeles, there are 5th grade public school children able to play Vivaldi, perform Shakespeare and learn algebra, among other pursuits. How is this accomplished?
Western Governors University (WGU) Online Degree
WGU, a non-profit online university, offers online degree programs for undergraduates and graduate students. This article reviews Western Governors University.
Early Special Needs Handwriting Lessons
Special needs handwriting lessons to help young kids with writing difficulties, problems in handwriting mechanics, and handwritten fluency.
Green-Collar Jobs Need Blue-Collar Skills
Work in a skilled or semi-skilled trade? Good in production or quality control? Maybe it's time to transition from a blue-collar job to a green-collar job.
Preschool Winter Themed Animal Collage
Create colorful winter themed animal collages in the preschool classroom. This article includes simple how-to steps for early childhood educators.
How to Make an Interactive Word Wall
Creating a word wall is only a small part of the word wall puzzle. Teachers should use their word walls on a daily basis.
Beginner's Guide to Italian Nouns
Gender is an important element of Italian grammar. This article highlights some shortcuts to learning Italian noun genders.
Online Law Schools — Worth the Cost of Tuition?
An online law school, though convenient and accessible, may not be the best option for would-be attorneys. Students choosing an Internet program should be well-informed.
How to Motivate Your Students to Read
Use these teacher-friendly tips to increase your students' motivation to read.
The Basics of a Word Wall
A well used word wall can be an excellent tool in the classroom.
Teach Research Skills and How To Cite Sources
Students don't have to wait until high school to learn important research writing skills, such as how to paraphrase and summarize source information in a short paper.
Walden University Online Degree Programs
Walden University offers a range of online degree programs and emphasizes both academic rigor and practical, social change. This article reviews Walden University.
How to Write a Good Cover Letter
Looking for a good job? Consider these ideas and suggestions for writing an appropriate cover letter that complements a resume and aids a job search.
How to Write a Good Resume
Looking for a job? Consider these ideas and suggestions for good resume writing that can aid a job search to success.
Symmetry, Geometry, and Pattern for Preschoolers
Create a fun butterfly themed art project that includes a basic math lesson for preschoolers.
Motivational Education in Democratic Classrooms
The nation's public schools are seldom models of democracy. Educators must honor the tenets of The Constitution to encourage responsibility and teach self-control.
ELL Students Need Oral-Language Skills
Fluency is now recognized as an essential component to reading and understanding. What are experts saying about it?
Strayer University Online Degree Programs
Strayer University offers online Associate's degrees, online Bachelor's degrees, and online Master's degrees. This article reviews its online degree programs.
Setting Boundaries with Yourself and Family
The holidays can cause stress more than any other time of the year. Therefore, healthy boundaries must be established with yourself as well as your family.
The Gift of Language
Readers of this article are using language in multiple capacities of which they may be unaware. The faculties required to engage in the communicative process are vast.
How Financial Aid Works
Getting the right information on the FAFSA process can increase the amount of financial aid for college.
Teachers Need to Look at Median Grading
Assessment and evaluation methods are generally left to teachers who usually prefer averaging. Grading with the median is mathematically correct and might help motivate,
A Valuable Resource for K-12 ESL Math Teachers
The authors of the SIOP® Model for teaching English learners have published a resource book specifically for K-12 teachers of mathematics - a must read for ESL teachers.
Preschool Controversy – Academics or Play?
Academic work is being pushed to lower grade levels each year. Should preschools abandon play formats and focus on academics?
DeVry University Online Degree Programs
DeVry University offers flexible online Associate's degrees, online Bachelor's degrees, and online Master's degrees. This article reviews its online degree programs.
H.S. Sports May Not Promote Healthy Behaviors
New research by the American Public Health Association says that the long accepted mantra that sports improve behaviors may no longer be true.
Erupting Volcano Classroom Activity
Volcanoes are a common topic when learning Earth science. Young students can enjoy a hands on activity that exposes them to the basics of volcanoes.
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