Discipline for Preschoolers
It is important to understand how young children think before in order to effectively discipline our children or students.
The Animaniacs Do Geography
When my kids were trying to learn the states and capitals in middle school, I stumbled across Wakko's America. Since then, Yakko has gotten in on the fun with his own songs about the world and the universe. Just click on the links to listen or download them for yourself or your kids! [...]
RTI as Really Terrific Instruction!
RTI is not as complicated as some think- in fact, it can be viewed as simply Really Terrific Instruction. RTI ensures that students understand the material taught before moving on to new material, and uses need-specific practices to help those students who may not understand material right away.
Paraprofessional Tips for Teachers Working With Paraeducators
Just like paraprofessionals need help dealing with their classroom teacher, often times teachers need help learning to work with their paraprofessional.
How to Deal Effectively With Angry Students
Everyone gets angry. It's human nature and anyone who never gets angry is probably a droid of some sort. That said, when our kids get angry in the classroom, it's a really hard thing to deal with since we're trying to control a classroom of sometimes as many as 40 children and an angry student threa [...]