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Articles in Home | Culture And Society | Education | K-12 Title|Newest|Oldest "Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed" Stops Bullying At School  By : Don L Wright Bullying in the schools is recognized as an enormous problem that affects millions of school children each day. This article tells the story of an elementary school that replaced bullying with 15,000 good deeds and changed the atmosphere of the whole school. 9 Simple Classroom Control Techniques From A 19 Year Veteran Teacher  By : Don Alexander Pretend your deaf. I know this sounds funny, but oh it works like a charm most of the time. You start to use your hands and point, and you barely whisper, and so on! Teachers, you'll be amazed how much you can communicate and it's 100% engaging, versus A Buyers Guide For School Uniforms  By : John Morris In many cases, a uniform is superior to a regular dress code. Of course, that concept is now changing as more schools both the public and parochial ones are seeing the advantages of a uniform... A How-To Guide For Healthy Fundraising  By : Alec Moreland Success or failure in fundraising has as much to do with planning as anything else. While there are different ways to go about creating Accountability In Education  By : Denise Hummel The article addresses a recent international conference and the ways in which experts are trying to find a statistical methodology that is accurate and efficient in assessing the effectiveness of education internationally. Advantages of In-Home Tutoring  By : Jane Saeman Why You Should Choose In-Home Tutoring vs. Group Tutoring at Storefronts All About Baby Stores in the USA  By : David H Urmann Baby stores are the primary sources of items used in taking care of your child. These stores have several linesBody: Having a baby in your home is definitely one of the most joyous and fulfilling events that could happen in your life. And a huge factor in the joy and fulfillment you would feel depends on how well you handle each of the responsibilities of parenthood. Consequently, one of the major responsibilities of parenthood involves providing your child with the things he or she needs. Am I Able to Reduce Test Anxiety?  By : Jane Saeman What are the steps needed to reduce my test anxiety symptoms? An Excellent Desk Makes For School Success  By : Craig Clark I pay special attention to where the school work gets done. I have learned that there are three requirements that need to be met to provide a good spot for learning. Kids need space, quiet and a spot to call their own. And College Education for All  By : Stephanie Foster The school system is a mess. Is the focus on preparing students for college the right idea? Are Private Schools Right For Your Kids?  By : Ray La Foy Making the choice between private schools and public ones is a personal choice, but it's also one that can be quite costly. Even if money isn't an issue, it's a good idea to look at some of the pros and cons of both private and public schools before proceeding. Baby Shower Party Needs!  By : David H Urmann This event is vital for every mother- and father –to –be, especially for preparing their family and friends in welcoming the centre of their love into the world, their unborn child. A baby shower is scheduled usually a month or weeks before the scheduled delivery date of the soon-to-be-mom. Basic Math Skills Are Vital For All Children  By : Kenneth Scott The importance of basic math skills cannot be stressed enough. Benefits Of Music Education For Your Child  By : Louis Zhang The benefits of music education are well documented: the right music in the right setting changes moods from negative to positive, it improves interpersonal communication skills and also develops intelligence. No wonder music education is increasingly popular. Benefits of Single Parent Involvement in Child Education  By : Louis Zhang Single parent involvement in child education is a challenge. Single parents feel they may not be able to contribute to their child's learning or to their child's school because of endless commitments to work, time constraints and financial struggles. This article tells you how you can be involved and why it's important for your child. Biology Major Scholarships and University Funding  By : Veronica Krully College biology majors may be preparing for a variety of careers. They could be future doctors or veterinarians. A biology major could be a professor or a wildlife scientist. And they could leave school with a great deal of debt. Boarding School for International Students  By : Javier Colayco Learn the benefits of boarding school for international students. Boarding School Myths  By : Javier Colayco Learn the truth about common boarding school myths. California School Nutrition Day of Reckoning  By : Alec Moreland Sometimes nutrition change is gradual, and sometimes it happens literally overnight. Very soon, the dietary habits and practices of California Public Schools will be forever changed. Can Kids Get Too Much School?  By : Kenneth Scott When my mother got a promotion at her job, she had new office hours that lasted much longer than my school day. I heard my parents talking about how to handle this problem. Celebrities with Learning Disabilities  By : Jane Saeman Having a learning disability should not affect your self-esteem as there are many others in your position that have achieved great success in life. College Bound? Beware The Senior Slump!  By : Michael Fleischner Stay on the road to academic success by having your student finish his high school career on a high note. Discover the importance of a productive senior year. Computers - An Important Part Of School Life  By : Kenneth Scott Computers, during the last two decades or so, have been instrumental in bringing about changes in the way we communicate and gather information and/or knowledge to such an extent that it is hard to find any sphere which has not undergone changes after the advent of computers. Cultural Diversity in the Classroom Equals Language Success!  By : Don Alexander Diversity represents the richness and uniqueness of human life. It is something that is valued and shared with children that teachers encounter on a day to day basis. Multicultural education hopes to prepare children for a diverse society in which different languages and customs abound. Dangerous Student Test Announced  By : Heyward Ewart With even the President lamenting "shocking acts of violence in schools" (AP Oct. 8), a new test has been developed and ready for trial to detect trouble in advance. Distance Learning to Complete A High School Diploma  By : William Henniger The importance of a high school diploma is becoming more and more evident today. In 2004, if you have that certificate you are 70 percent more likely to be employed than someone who did not have a diploma. Do You Know Your Child's Learning Style?  By : Jane Saeman Every child 'learns' or processes information in a different way. Do you know how your child does? Does Education Always Have A Positive Effect On Kids With Learning Disabilities?  By : Kenneth Scott There are two standards followed by the National Education Association (NEA). One is to create an education program that remains firm, and the second is to gain power over the system. Does Your Home School or Gifted Child Need Professional Writing Tips from a Published Author?  By : Jen McVeity Do your kids write stories with flat, boring characters? Professional writers know the secret to good writing is to 'show, not tell'. Here's how to do it. Also an action activity to try with the kids. Free story starters worksheet & free parent newsletter, useful for the home school curriculum. Does Your Student Have Homework Overload?  By : Jane Saeman Homework, sports, other extra-curricular activities all cut into family time after school. Here's a solution to more time together. Don't Shy Away from Special Education Programs for Your Child  By : Scott Wasserman Special education may help your child succeed in school and in life. Yet parents often fear that their child will be singled out in a room separate from their classmates, so they avoid seeking out special education arrangements. Take heart; current special education laws require schools to provide an educational environment that is as unrestrictive and equal for all children as possible. Earn A High School Diploma Online  By : William Henniger Insight Online High School offers an alternative for students unable to make a traditional high school experience work for them. Elementary Math Success Using Base Ten Blocks  By : Alisa Clark Without an understanding of the mathematical processes involved in problem solving the correct answers are meaningless. Math manipulatives help kids understand their answers. They help math make sense. Elementary School Career Education - The Need, Basics, Examples, and Guidelines  By : Mary Askew Elementary school career education programs develop self-worth, awareness, and decision making strategies. Schools use age-appropriate materials that match the students' developmental levels. School programs report higher academic achievement. There are a variety of career education resources. Everyone Needs A Mentor, But Especially the Bilingual Student  By : Don Alexander Everyone needs a mentor, but especially the bilingual student. It doesn't matter the languages or racial background, these students need encouragement to utilize the gift of two languages. Four Approaches to Journal Entries in the Classroom  By : Don Alexander Learning languages and techniques will differ according to grade level. Only half of the population in schools today is above the national average in reading and writing. Journal entries are losing ground, and if something isn't done right away, our students are going to lose ground in literacy. Games Are A Fun Way To Teach Kids  By : Kenneth Scott How often have you looked back and thought that much of what you studied in school has proved to be irrelevant. Get Early Readers Started with Reading Rods  By : Craig Clark Do you have your eyes open for great tools that introduce and build reading skills? An organized, hands-on, and systematic reading program might be something you are looking for? Finding the right materials to teach kids is important. Learners should experience success. That's why an organized program that can be used to lay the foundation for school success is so irreplaceable. Get Your Kids To Read  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read opens the world to them. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations often the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. However, you can overcome your child's disdain of learning with some fun and simple tricks. Carrying out a few of these ideas will encourage your kids to start reading on their own. Getting Hired Before the Interview  By : Cathy Warschaw Guidance and tips to high school seniors to prepare them for a job interview. Getting the Best Education at the Best Schools in Galveston County  By : Most families consider the quality of the schools in the area before making the final commitment to relocate. Give Your Kids The Best Start - Introduce Books At An Early Age  By : Kenneth Scott Every one of us wants to give our children the best we can provide, of love, care and education. The best course is to prepare our children in a manner that will enable them to face the challenges life throws at them as they grow older. Give Your Son A Head Start On Learning  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read opens the world to them. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations usually the last thing our kids want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement some of these tips on a regular basis will start your kids down the path of learning and they'll be reading in no time. Giving A Proper P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox In order that the audience will have a complete understanding of the purpose of your physical education demonstration and be able to grasp the meaning of each activity, it is necessary to have a leader describe the program as it moves along. Giving A Proper P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox In order that the audience will have a complete understanding of the purpose of your physical education demonstration and be able to grasp the meaning of each activity, it is necessary to have a leader describe the program as it moves along. Guided Reading: Seeing Spot Run is Not Enough  By : Art Gib In an elementary classroom you will often witness varying ranges of reading ability from one child to the next. Guided reading is one method to anchor a teacher's training and to bolster student reading levels. Healthy Product Oriented Fundraising  By : Alec Moreland When fundraising and planning fundraisers, you're constantly learning and improving. However, there are two constants: Each fundraiser should be Healthy and based on a product. Help Your Child Read  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of high-tech gizmos and playstations often the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Carrying out a few of these ideas will encourage your kids to start reading on their own. Help Your Child Read  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations often the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Carrying out a few of these ideas will encourage your kids to start reading on their own. Help Your Child Read  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read exposes them to more opportunities in life. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations often the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Carrying out a few of these ideas will encourage your kids to start reading on their own. Help Your Kids Read  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read exposes them to more opportunities in life. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of high-tech gizmos and playstations usually the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. However, you can overcome your child's disdain of learning with some fun and simple tricks. Implement these few simple ideas and your kids will be engrossed in a good book before you know it. Helping Children See Math From Different Perspectives  By : Don Alexander By giving a student a picture of what needs to be done, you have successfully led him through steps that need to take place, rather than rote memorization or doing it in their "head." How A Child Thinks Regarding Moral Issues  By : Don Alexander Children who are six years old have a vocabulary from eight thousand to fourteen thousand words. Truly, this can be very surprising to anyone who is listening to a six year old child. Not only are six year olds better conversationalists than younger ages, but they are more aware of their surroundings. How a U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Would Teach Writing  By : Don Alexander Drill sergeants would do repetition, model, and show their soldiers how to make a paragraph They would do so in a manner that would command attention and they would lead by example. No one would dare stop or interrupt them in the process of teaching. How Free is the FAFSA?  By : Bill McCumber The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is free according to the U.S. Department of Education. It costs you nothing to fill out the form. But it costs families thousands of dollars in lost financial aid if done incorrectly. How To Develop Self-Esteem in Five Year Olds  By : Don Alexander As Erik Erikson pointed out, young children's self-concept is largely defined by the range of skills that demonstrate their independence and initiative kindergartners jump at almost any opportunity to show that "I can do it" attitude. How to Find a Good Calculus Tutor  By : Jane Saeman Calculus is an entirely different type of mathematics than the previously learned algebra and geometry. Many students will need a tutor to make it through the classes. How to Grow a Budding Artist  By : Alisa Clark My kids are artists and they know it. I'm not saying that they make "mature" art, or that they are much more talented than other children. What I am saying is that I've fostered a belief and a desire within them. How to Organize for School Success  By : Jane Saeman Organization can be the key for your student's greater success and self-esteem. How To Plan A Pep Rally  By : Jimmy Cox A pep rally is a great way to unify all parts of a student body. Rallies can either be successful, or if poorly planned, they can fail miserably. Using these tips will help to create a successful pep rally at your school! How To Read Charts on The Grand Exchange  By : Glen Smith Learn how to read basic charts on Runescape's Grand Exchange. Great introduction for teenagers to learn the art of stock market charting in a fun way. How To Run An Effective Special Ed Meeting That Ends On Time  By : Deborah Walker, M.Ed. Meetings and paperwork are a fact of life for special education teachers. A successful meeting starts several days (or more) ahead of the actual event. Here are some suggestions to help your meetings run smoothly and end on time. How to Teach Children to Trade The Markets  By : Glen Smith Innovative approach to teaching children to trade If You Wonder How Do I Become an Elementary School Art Teacher...  By : Sandra Wilson You probably already know that an elementary education teacher helps to guide the children within her class in both the academic and social areas. She helps them learn to socialize endeavoring to lay a foundation for success in later life. These are the basics. If you want to know how do I become an elementary school art teacher, then there is even more to do to prepare to fulfill your role. Improve Your Kids Reading Comprehension Skills  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read exposes them to more opportunities in life. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of ipods and video games usually the last thing our kids want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement these few simple ideas and your kids will be engrossed in a good book before you know it. Improve Your Kids Reading Comprehension Skills  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations usually the last thing our kids want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement some of these tips on a regular basis will start your kids down the path of learning and they'll be reading in no time. Improving Educational Technology Helps Students Learn Faster and Better  By : Art Gib Educational technology has evolved alongside the availability new technologies. A hundred years ago, mechanical gear-driven machines were used to print school books quickly. A few decades ago, VHS videos and tape recordings were used to assist teachers and help students learn various subjects. Today, it's a whole new world. Improving Your Childrens Reading Skills  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of ipods and video games usually the last thing your children want to do is to learn to read. However, you can overcome your child's disdain of learning with some fun and simple tricks. Carrying out a few of these ideas will encourage your kids to start reading on their own. Improving Your Childrens Reading Skills  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything when they are engrossed in reading books. But in today's age of ipods and playstations usually the last thing our kids want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement these few simple ideas and your kids will be engrossed in a good book before you know it. Improving Your Kids Reading Skills  By : Jet Lee Teaching your chidren to read enlightens them about the world around us. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of ipods and video games usually the last thing our kids want to do is to learn to read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement some of these tips on a regular basis will start your kids down the path of learning and they'll be reading in no time. Incorporating Education Into Your Summer Vacation  By : John Morris Parents no doubt realize that it is important to educate their children, but educate them when you are on summer vacation? Interesting Facts About the Atlas  By : David H Urmann An atlas is a collection of maps in the form of a book. There are different kinds of atlases available in the market today. Kid Talk: Speaking is Good Reading  By : Art Gib Speaking and understanding how language works orally not only helps children socially, but is a launch pad for reading. The electric connection between speaking and critical thought is what parents and teachers really work hard to emphasis. There are some small daily tasks that can develop speech skill. Kids Love Their Own Space to Learn and Create  By : Alisa Clark In our basement is a place for our kids to learn and create. It's not a fancy space, but it's practical, spacious and kid friendly. A kids' art and craft desk, a computer just for children, a piano keyboard, a bucket of instruments, an easel, and two kids' tables with kid sized chairs fill the space. Latino Politicians, Intellectuals and Community Leaders Abandoning California Farmworker Children  By : Jack Deal Latino politicos, intellectuals and community leaders sit idley while Spanish speaking immigrant and citizen children to grow up not speaking English. As a result these children drop out of school and cannot participate in the educational and ecomonomic opportunities California has to offer. And not realize their individual potential... Learning Assessments Pinpoint Potential Learning Disabilities  By : Paul Counts A learning assessment is the first step in the right direction to help your child overcome common learning disabilities. Learning Disabilities and Early Intervention  By : Jane Saeman Spotting trouble with your child early will help in the long run. Learning Disabilities and Late Intervention  By : Jane Saeman Finding out about a learning disability at any stage in your life is good because then it can be dealt with. Learning Programs For Early Childhood  By : Kenneth Scott When you have children in your house who are not yet old enough to join regular school but definitely have the capability of acquiring some knowledge, one of the best things that you can do to help your child.. Learning Style Exercise Help Identify Root Causes for Learning Disabilities  By : Paul Counts Identifying the deep and underlying causes of learning disabilities doesn't have to be difficult. A Learning Style Exercise can help individual pinpoint potentially weak cognitive skills which can cause learning disabilities. Listening Is an Ignored Communication Skill  By : Jane Saeman How to become a better listener. Math Games: Their Types and Tips on Choosing the Best One  By : David H Urmann Math games help individuals conquer their fear of the said subject and properly understand and appreciate certain topics related to it. This source of education and entertainment comes in a number of forms and classifications. Midlink Magazine: A Must Have Subscription for the Middle School Teacher  By : Don Alexander Midlink Magazine is to be an outlet for students, ages eight to eighteen, to submit and review art and writing. It is an award-winning magazine that is nonprofit It is sponsored by North Carolina State University and the University of Central Florida. Moral Development Theory: Understanding Childhood Behaviors  By : Don Alexander Early childhood development IS the time most moral behavior and development occur in moral reasoning. More Teaching Demand for the Influx of English-Language Learners  By : Art Gib America has always been known as the melting pot of different peoples and their various backgrounds. English dominated the consensus as the most used language, but just like her beginning years, the U.S. still has many immigrating here. With them comes also the desire to speak a common language. For new children it is important to start early. Motor Skill Development in Five Year Olds: A Must Read for the Kindergarten Parent  By : Don Alexander The most obvious physical developments are changes in body size and shape. More crucial changes involve the maturation of the brain and central nervous system. This maturation allows the mastery of motor skills that sets the five year old apart from a toddler. Parent-Teacher Conferences  By : Brian Stocker Communication between parents and teachers is essential to the success of the students. Here are some tips for teachers to improve your parent teacher conferences. Private Schools Offer A Lot Of Advantages That Your Child May Not Recieve In Public School  By : Ray La Foy Before you discount private schools because of the potential costs, consider the fact that many local private schools only cost a little more than day care, and the expenses seem a bit more feasible. The fact of the matter is there are very good private schools that don't cost an arm and a leg. Puppet Play Teaches Early Reading Skills  By : Alisa Clark In the early elementary grades a lot of learning in incidental. Children learn well by moving around in a space full of opportunities to speak, listen and try different things. A workbook or textbook assignment is better understood by young children when they get the chance to put what they've learned into action. Puppet Theatres Promote Literacy and Learning  By : Craig Clark Once the puppet theatre curtain opens, language, reading and comprehension skills converge as meaningful learning takes a front row seat! Putting Together A P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox It is not necessary that a great deal of extra work be done in putting on a gym demonstration as almost all the numbers are regular parts of the school's physical education program. Putting Together A P.E. Demonstration  By : Jimmy Cox It is not necessary that a great deal of extra work be done in putting on a gym demonstration as almost all the numbers are regular parts of the school's physical education program. Raising a Computer Savvy Kid  By : Sarah Jones Reasons why your child needs to know about technology and computers Raising School Spirit  By : Jimmy Cox The Pep Rally is one of the most effective activities in moulding school spirit and school loyalty. It also instills various elements of sportsmanship into the student body and has a definite part in a secondary school curriculum. Using this article will help you to raise your school spirit! Raising School Spirit  By : Jimmy Cox The Pep Rally is one of the most effective activities in moulding school spirit and school loyalty. It also instills various elements of sportsmanship into the student body and has a definite part in a secondary school curriculum. Using this article will help you to raise your school spirit! Recommended Books About Learning Disabilities  By : Jane Saeman If you have a child that has learning disabilites I am sure that you need help sifting through the vast assortment of books on the subject. Reducing Violence in Schools Through Metal Detectors  By : CHARLES MCLEAN Schools do not have to have a full-blown security system to protect students from violence. By simply allowing teachers and other school faculty to use hand held metal detectors teachers and school staff are able to reduce the number of students who bring guns, knives and other weapons into the classroom. School Nutrition Laws Confuse Fundraising Groups  By : Alec Moreland Do you know the laws of your regarding foods allowed on High School campuses for fundraising purposes? Chances are that you have no idea. Science Experiments - Amazing Cockroaches  By : Mort Barish Before you step on that cockroach consider this, they were here before humans and are likely to remain long after we're gone. Science experiments reveal the amazing enduring cockroach! Science Experiments - Are Computers Stupid?  By : Mort Barish Computers do a lot of our thinking for us so how can they be stupid? This science experiment peels back the computer's cover and reveals the truth!  1 | 2	Sign Up for a free account or learn more. 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