Improving your teaching Technique
If you are having less than desired success, do not place the blame on the students, or on the times. If you are having less than desired successes “do something different”.
What do you do? Here is one suggestion that may give you greater success with this generation of students.
A simple suggestion that must be initiated with care is the recommended idea.
Ask them (the students) how you can better serve them. Do not use an evaluative form. Do n…
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Posted on May 11, 2010 at 4:35am —
EDUCATION IN TROUBLE
The move is on to create a four day school week. The idea is to increase the school day by one hour and reduce the number of days to four in an effort to save money and reduce more damaging cost cutting measures.
BAD IDEA.
Many parents in effect use school as a baby sitting measure. They have to work. Now if you do not have school on a Monday or Friday what will happen? Parents who work and can’t afford a daytime baby sitter will have a problem, the size o…
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Posted on March 9, 2010 at 4:21am — Comments
TEACHING TECHNIQUES-THE BEST ONE OF ALL
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Posted on February 18, 2010 at 3:43am —
TEACHING TECHNIQUES-TEACH THE BRAIN, NOT THE STUDENT
I am an enthusiastic teacher that believes every student is capable of great success.
I have two great friends and one soon to be great friend that cautions my enthusiasm, their contention is that the teacher’s ability may be good or even great, but we must place more accountability on the student.
I agree. When I do how to learn presentations for students, I tell them they can learn regardless of how negative or ill equippe…
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Posted on February 5, 2010 at 2:57am —
Teaching Technique-Call and Response
This is not a NEW Idea. But I have not seen it used in Public Schools. It worked marvelously for me. I encourage all teachers to give it a try. It Works!
First a little history of the concept.
You have probably seen (on TV) an army group marching, whereas the leader calls out a verbal command and the entire group responds with some verbal reply.
You have seen a football and/or a basketball team get in a circle, put their hands together and t…
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Posted on February 5, 2010 at 1:47am —
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