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Teaching Generation Y: Reaching Millennials in the College Classroom

By: Amy Martin

Teach Character Education to Manage Classroom: Dealing With Root Issues Changes Class Atmosphere

By: Lynda Allison

How to Use Wikipedia at School: Encyclopedias Do Serve Scholarly Purposes

By: Tom Wolsey

Math Tutors Help Kids Master Numerical Concepts: Private Instruction Helps Children Improve Cognitive Skills

By: Richard Freeland

How to Keep Kids Motivated in School: Schools Across the Country are Losing Kids to Boredom

By: Linda Mundorff

Grade Retention and Social Promotion: When Students Fail to Achieve in School

By: DeLene Sholes

Successful Parent-Teacher Conferences: Teacher and Parent Work Together for Best Education for the Child

By: Deanna Lynn Sletten

A Cure for the Frustrations of Homework: Advantages of Home Learning for Teachers and Students

By: Jean Kamuf

The Importance of Child-Centered Learning: A Student-Focused Approach to Education

By: Rebecca Hersh

The Montessori Child as Observer: How the Child Learns About His World

By: Andrea Coventry

The Montessori Teacher's Role as Observer: Watching the Classroom Leads to Better Education

By: Andrea Coventry

Learning a Second Language: ESL Students and First Language

By: DeLene Sholes

Issues for the Multicultural Classroom: Non-verbal Communication Can Be a Cross-Cultural Challenge

By: Nancy Longatan

Too Much Self-Esteem? Helping Children Achieve Real Success

By: Victor A. Gallis

Cultural Values in the Multicultural Classroom: Five Values Dimensions Help Clarify Cross-cultural Communication

By: Nancy Longatan

Approaching the Multicultural Classroom: Cross-cultural Communication Skills for Teachers

By: Nancy Longatan

Girls Get Better Grades in Single-Sex Classes: Graduates of All-Girls Schools Have Stronger Academic Performance

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Ads in Schools Generate Debate, Corporate Profit: Commercials Aimed at Students Reap Benefits, but at What Costs?

By: Feature Writer Mary King

Preventing Students from Dropping Out of College: Children in Further Education Who May Become Excluded

By: Feature Writer Rachel Wills

Action Research Strategies for K-12 Classrooms: Teachers Contribute to Knowledge About Learning or Behavior Problems

By: Barbara Abromitis

Recycled Materials for Reuse in Education: Donated Supplies Help Environment & Reduce Costs for Teachers

By: Barbara Shema

Single-Sex Classrooms: Should Girls and Boys Have Separate Schools?

By: Rebecca Hersh

Political Debate and Commentary in the Classroom: Teachers and Controversial Discussion Topics

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

How to Write a Thank You Card to a Teacher: Tips for Writing a Letter That will be Appreciated and Remembered

By: Feature Writer Helen Brain

Stopping Cheating and Plagiarism in Schools: Tips For Proactive Teachers When Testing or Assigning Papers

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

Teacher Surplus in Ontario: Do Some People Become Teachers for the Wrong Reasons?

By: Jody Graydon

A Successful Parent-Teacher Conference: Strategies the Parent Can Take to Ensure Good Communication

By: Andrea Coventry

Disruptive Behavior in the Classroom: What to Do With a Child Who Continually Acts Out In Class

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Wagaman

Mystery Motivator: This Behavior Modification Tool Is a Big Hit

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

When to Schedule a Parent Teacher Conference: Time to Call for a Meeting about Student Behavior or Academics

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Wagaman

Parent Involvement in the Classroom: Parents and Teachers are Partners

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

Student Behavior Plans: Individualized Approach to Classroom Behavior Management

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Wagaman

Parents Question Public School Supply Lists: Schools Require New Supplies that Concern K-6th Grade Parents

By: Catherine A. Garretson-Bilnoski

Amplified Classrooms: Wireless Classroom Microphones Becoming Popular

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Weak Discipline and Principals: Controversy Over Reasons for Office Referrals in Kentucky

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Cheating Is On The Rise: Surveys Show Less Integrity Among High School and College Students

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Teacher Expectations: Influencing Student Performance

By: William De Salazar

Channel One in the Classroom: Is this Advertisement Based News Program Beneficial to Students?

By: Feature Writer Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Same-Sex Classes in Milwaukee: Arrowhead's First Year Trying Same Gender Classes

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

English Language Learners: What is the best way to teach students the language?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Limited Cell Phones Permitted: A Tennessee school is actually handing out cell phones to selected students.

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Single Sex Classrooms: All boys and all girls in classrooms--do they make a difference?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Corporal Punishment Returning? Most states have outlawed physical punishment but some schools are returning to it.

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

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