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• Bringing Halloween Into The Classroom (Teresa Evans)

  Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:19:16 +0000
  Halloween provides a wonderful opportunity to motivate kids in the classroom. Halloween activities and Halloween games can be used in different subjects and will get kids performing enthusiastically in math, spelling, writing and reading.

• Fun Math Games That Develop Strategic Thinking (Teresa Evans)

  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:31:26 +0000
  Math games aren't just for learning about numbers and calculations. Many math games develop strategic thinking skills and problem solving skills. This article outlines two simple games that can be learnt in a minute but kids will want to play for hours.

• The Benefits of High School Transcripts (Stewart Baker)

  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:13:12 +0000
  While a high school diploma may serve its purpose of getting a job out of school, there are certain benefits that high school transcripts offer. We explore them in this article.

• Fake GED Diplomas and Its Uses (Stewart Baker)

  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:42:43 +0000
  High school diplomas may not seem terribly important to a young teenager but many realize how many opportunities are missed because they lack one. While fake GED diplomas don't serve as replacements for the real thing in the long term, they do have other uses which we explore in this article.

• Four Fun Activities for Kids to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Beth Butler)

  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:13:18 +0000
  The celebration has begun! Hispanich Heritage Month runs September through October. Learn more about this month long celebration and get some cool ideas on ways to celebrate with young children.

• Music in our Classrooms Help Children Learn (Beth Butler)

  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:59:18 +0000
  Most of us recall some rhythmic chant or catchy song taught to us during our early years that often times was used to help us learn a concept such as the days of the week or the months of the year. There is a reason why our parents and teachers used rhythm and music to help us learn back in those days. Learn some modern facts on why this technique works generation to...

• 7 Ways to Brighten Your Child's School Day (Stephanie Foster)

  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:01:25 +0000
  Back to school can be hard on kids as they return to new teachers and new expectations. Help make it a little easier on them.

• Let's Be Math Explorers (Teresa Evans)

  Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:31:48 +0000
  There are many, many benifits to allowing children to be explorers in math. Math games provide the ideal opportunity for children to explore and discover number concepts and other areas of math.

• Math Games Make Math Fun (Teresa Evans)

  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:02:53 +0000
  Math games are an ideal way to challenge, motivate and switch kids onto math. They are ideal for developing skills and confidence in math. Games can be used in the classroom or at home to practice basic skills, to teach new math skills and to develop new concepts. There are many different types of math games and many require little or no equipment.

• Teaching ESL to Children Using ESL Classroom Games (Stephen Stocker)

  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:53:44 +0000
  The class time directly after the morning break is good learning time, a good time for the teacher to introduce difficult parts of the program. The last half hour before lunch, however, is a tired, very low energy time, a time when ESL classroom games can help continue student learning.

• Children Learn About Other Cultures Through ESL Storybooks (Stephen Stocker)

  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:15:16 +0000
  Children living in a non-English speaking environment learn about their own culture. Their everyday lives tell them little about other parts of the world, as they are kept busy adjusting to the expectations of their own communities. ESL stories add a new dimension to their lives.

• Back To School Supplies - Tips to Keeping Costs Down (seomul Evans)

  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:43:41 +0000
  Preparations for going back to school always put stress on parents rather than on kids. While the kids are relaxing during their summer vacation, they are hardly worried about back to school supply. Parents, on the other hand, must start preparations early if they want to avoid the last-minute scramble for school supplies a week before school starts.

• How to Schedule Children's ESL Class Time Most Effectively (Stephen Stocker)

  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:49:15 +0000
  When ESL kids arrive in the classroom it may be the first class of the day so they will be fresh and ready to attend. That's the best time for teaching ESL to children. There are other times of the day, such as the time before lunch or the latter part of the afternoon when they are tired and their energy level is low. These periods of the day are always a challenge teaching...

• Tips for Improving ESL Listening and Speaking Skills (Stephen Stocker)

  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:11:07 +0000
  Instruction in English often does not offer the student the opportunity to speak and converse in English. Many students can read and write English, but have real problems when it comes to holding a conversation. To overcome this, constant practice in listening and speaking will soon give the student confidence to speak easily and fluently.

• Teachers Lighten Up and Laugh More! (Beth Butler)

  Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:01:42 +0000
  We feel overwhelmed as educators each school year when we are asked to step back into our classrooms, begin the preparations for a new group of students and choose the steps we will take to bring learning into the lives of the children nervously waiting to meet us. Hoping this fun read provides us all the opportunity to lighten up and laugh more!

• Start the School Year Speaking Spanish (Beth Butler)

  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:53:20 +0000
  Families are back-to-school shopping, children are anxiously awaiting the start of a new school year and teachers are preparing their classrooms across our country. Join me as we discuss how easily you can begin a new school year with a new commitment to speaking Spanish as a second language.

• Teaching Young Readers at School and at Home (Art Gib)

  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:25:28 +0000
  Help children fulfill their true potential by guiding them through the learning process.

• Working with English Language Learners in the Classroom (Art Gib)

  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:21:41 +0000
  If you are struggling to meet the needs of English language learners in your classroom, follow the advice in the following article to find success.

• Geocaching Makes Walking Fun for Physical Education Classes (Dick Moss)

  Mon, 26 May 2008 10:39:47 +0000
  Geocaching is a fun fitness walking activity for your physical education classes that combines satellite navigation, orienteering, computer skills and treasure hunting.

• Software Technology Helping English-Language Learners (Art Gib)

  Thu, 22 May 2008 06:51:37 +0000
  A big prediction recently stated that by 2010 over thirty percent of all school-age children will come from homes where their primary language is other than English. This figure leads up to the choice on what educators and parents should use to help in English teaching.

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