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Beginning With Phonics Instruction
Generally within the subject of phonics, the best place to begin is by teaching the child the short vowel sounds. The long vowel sounds are just a repeat of the alphabetic letter itself. A good way to get and keep the child's interest during the phonics process is to use examples...
Do You Know Why Accreditation Is Important In E-Learning?
Accreditation is a system or process for providing public
confidence and a tool for improvement used by educational
institutions.
Don't Ditch The Happy Sheets (7 Ways To Get Valuable Feedback)
The usefulness of evaluation forms (or so-called happy sheets) has been a hot topic for years. Some experts even challenge us to ditch them completely. But with the right questions, happy sheets can be extremely useful.
Geography 101: A Great Free Tool to Improve Your Geography Skills
How many minutes would it take you to identify Bhutan on a world map without names, only borders? How about Djibouti? Or Slovenia?
Don't worry, you aren't alone. Hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, of other people struggle with geography. Once you've graduated from school and settled into your career, no one starts asking uncomfortable questions like, "What's the capital of Lithuania?", until your kids hit third or fourth grade.
It isn't awfully hard to get rusty.
Harry Potter Makes Lesson Plans Exciting
With magic and mystery inspired by the Harry Potter stories, especially the latest release, many ideas for teaching strategies and lesson plans come to mind. You can let your imagination run wild.
Harry Potter's Geography and Mapping Lesson Plans: Add a Little Magic to your Lesson Plans
Lesson plans for mapping and geography can be inspired from the Harry Potter series of books. Start with the story of Harry Potter and his magical map. The third article in a series.
Help- Federal Grants Are Making Me Crazy!
Chasing federal grants can make you go crazy. Where do I look for us government grants and how do I get these free grants?
How to Teach to a Diverse Classroom of Students
Each year teachers are faced with the daunting task of teaching
to a classroom of 20-30 individual students, each with their own
learning styles, interests, and abilities. Providing optimal
learning for such a diverse group can seem overwhelming. But,
there is a simple approach that can be used which will enable
all students to succeed, and that approach is simply using
variety and choice. Not only does this approach address the
multiple learning styles of students, but it also aides in making
them independent learners.
How To Un-shrink A Wool Sweater
Sometimes it happens to us all, in a careless moment we throw our brand new wool sweaters in the washing machine or dryer. Expert knowledge in this article will save will save your knitwear.
If Puget Sound is Falling Down: An Article on Earthquake Studies
This scientific article won several awards and was written for the UW's Geophysics Department. At least one student used it as a basis for his graduate thesis, and the author got to meet the head of the department, William Steele, and his bright and lovely son Chris, not to mention other members of the UW's Geophysics Department.
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