5 Signs You’d Be A Great Teacher
Are you thinking about becoming a teacher? Teachers are one of the most important parts of our workforce as they train our future leaders. Their […]
Classroom Management
How students are taking advantage of education tools available in technology
Technology fosters fundamental structural changes, and can be used by students to attain significant productivity improvements. Used to support learning and teaching, the tools available […]
How technology can help create and foster an individualized learning environment
Here’s an interesting irony: we live in a society that values creativity and encourages individualism, yet the education system is rigid, generalized, and treats everybody […]
Three tips when you consider your child’s daily interaction with technology
There’s no better proof for the fact that technology is the future than the numerous surveys whichindicate that 70% to 90% of the children from […]
How To Avoid Arguing With Students
Many students like to argue. It’s a fact of life. And arguing is normal, isn’t it? Or is it? This article explores some ways to avoid arguing […]
101 Ways To Make Students Hate Your Class
We’ve all had our share of students whose purpose in life seems to be making our own life miserable. If you haven’t, well you’re in luck. […]
Should Teachers Provide Great Customer Service?
This is an updated version of one of the first articles written on this blog about treating education as a part of the customer service industry. […]
Just A Little Bit: 29 Tweaks That Help Me Gain The Respect of My Students
Why don’t my students respect me? We’ve all been there at one time or another. For me, it was nearly every day during my first two years . […]
5 Questions To Ask Before You Teach Each Class
As I was going through some old paperwork a couple of weeks ago, I came across the binder that I used with my band three […]
20 Dead Simple Classroom Management Ideas, Tricks, and Tips
I have written extensively in the past about classroom management and I admit I have glossed over some things while belaboring other points way beyond […]
10 Years of Teaching: How Do I Keep My Students Quiet?
Five years ago, I wrote a series of seven articles called “Questions That Will Save Your Career” that still remain among the most visited articles […]
5 Killer Classroom Management Tips
This article discusses some simple classroom management tips that teachers can immediately implement in their day-to-day teaching. Inspiring students to be motivated and engaged in […]
5 Classroom Management Skills Every Teacher Must Have
It’s one of the most underrated professions in the world – most people assume that you don’t need any special skills to be a teacher, yet […]
What To Do When Students Flagrantly Disregard The Rules
The following comment was left yesterday and I thought it was worthy of its own article as I have seen numerous things of this type […]
How Do We Show Our Students That We Love Them?
When I was struggling to find hope early in my career as a teacher, I came across a few pieces of advice given by King […]