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Articles for Administrators (5 articles)

Articles for Education Professors (5 articles)

Assessment (2 articles)

Getting Out of the Assessment Rut

Testing and Test Anxiety

Beginning of the School Year (8 articles)

Character / Life Skills (6 articles)

Teaching Students to Value Giving

Advice for Parents and Teachers on Bullying

Teaching Students to Value the Gift

Battling the Bully Beast

New Year's Resolutions and Goals

Teaching Goals for the New Year

Classroom Management and Discipline (6 articles)

Classroom Leadership Styles

Can't They Get Quiet?: Student Talking Issues

Setting Expectations

Behavior Management Strategies

Creating a Non-threatening Environment

Did I Mention?...I Need Your Attention!

Curriculum and Instruction (12 articles)

Preserve the Child in Every Learner

Making School Fun

How Can I Get it All In? Integrating Subjects

Reading Across the Curriculum

Research in the Classroom and You!

Using Journaling in ALL Classrooms

Reading: The Key to the Past, Present and Future

Beyond Roses are Red: Teaching Poetry

Lighting the Learning Fire

The Mastery of Motivation

Teaching Strategies to Meet Multiple Needs

Hands-On Science in the Classroom

End of the School Year (3 articles)

Reflections on the School Year

Keep Summer Learning Alive

Prepare for the End of the School Year

Getting a Job (2 articles)

Jumping into the Job Jungle

Interviewing Techniques for Teachers

Teaching / Being a Teacher (4 articles)

Substitute Teaching

Soul of a Teacher: Power of Encouragement

Slaying the Stress Dragon

Teacher Observations: Triumph or Trauma?

Parent Communication (4 articles)

Keeping Parents Informed and Involved

Home Visits

Parent Volunteers in the Classroom

Doing the Diplomacy Dance