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Teacher Tips/Training Feature Writer: Tammy Andrew

Looking for ideas and strategies about classroom management, lesson planning or discipline? This topic is full of professional development resources.

Find activities to keep students engaged and informed, ways to include rigor, create interactive games, invent new art projects, discover ideas for technology integration, explore familiar teaching philosophies, brush up on your first aid and other tricks of the trade.

As you are browsing please email your own tips or leave a comment on an article of interest to benefit other teachers. Also,stop by and visit my blog.


Feature Writer Articles in Teacher Tips/Training

 		Twitter Novel Creative Writing Assignment
Combine creative writing with Twitter style entries for an assignment that encourages students to think carefully about plot development and incorporate peer comments.
Low-Prep Differentiated Activities
Differentiated instruction can be implemented with some quick to prepare activities that can be easy to implement in the classroom.
Modifying Assessment Strategies in the Classroom
One simple way to differentiate instruction is to use different forms of assessment.
Erupting Volcano Classroom Activity
Volcanoes are a common topic when learning Earth science. Young students can enjoy a hands on activity that exposes them to the basics of volcanoes.
Introduction to Differentiated Instruction
Varying teaching practices and strategies to meet the needs of all students in a class is the basis for the theory of differentiated instruction.
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 		Fun Ways to Review Academic Content
Review strategies that are engaging and effective for teacher and students include competitive games, critical thinking synthesis activities, or peer review strategies.
Fun Online Resource for Drug Abuse Education
Mouse Party offers a fun online learning tutorial for students studying drug abuse and addiction science, complete with worksheets and other helpful online resources.
Bioethical Issues Education With Crichton Novels
Assigning a Crichton technothriller is a sure way to add some entertainment value to a bioethics unit while stimulating critical thinking and argument analysis.
What Every Teacher Needs to Know About Google
Educators and students can use these powerful tools for research and collaboration in all types of academic work in support of interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
Immiscible Liquids and Emulsions
Kids can learn about liquids that don't form solutions as well as stabilized suspensions through these edible experiments for school or homeschool.
Solution and Suspension Science Experiments
Teachers and homeschooling parents can perform a simple experiment with children to learn the difference between mixtures called solutions and colloids.
Building a Classroom Library on a Budget
Teachers have a wide variety of places to find great books to add to their classroom library without paying a fortune.
How to Use Portfolios in the Classroom
Since every learning event is an informal assessment, portfolios can be looked at as the "observable" moments that are a vital part of assessing student growth.
Successful Introductions in College Tutoring
In the college tutoring relationship, introductions are key. A tutor can ensure future success by utilizing some thoughtful, open-ended questions to start things off.
How to Teach the Writing Process
Motivate students to read and write while teaching them about the writing process by publishing a class book.
How-To Use Process Art with Preschoolers
Using art process activities in the preschool classroom is a great way to improve learning and development outcomes.
Using Class Cards Increases Class Participation
A deck of easy to make class cards is the perfect classroom management tool to ensure an equal opportunity learning environment for all students.
Things Teachers Shouldn't Say to Students
One of the toughest parts of being a teacher is to be controlled. It's easy to say things that can destroy motivation, make students doubt their ability, or cause anger.
Teaching Writing
When teaching writing, encouraging students to use appropriate, specific diction is invaluable. This article provides ideas on promoting effective word choice.
The Montessori Mystery Bag
The Montessori Mystery Bag activity develops a young child's stereognostic discrimination and can be updated with new objects all year long.
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