
How Students Can Study for Midterm Tests
Midterm exams are typically given to students during the middle of a semester or academic term. They are more impactful than other tests or quizzes. Compared to other assessments, they have a more significant impact on the overall grade. Although the format of the...

Preparing for Back to School as a Teacher
It’s that time of year again! As the leaves change from green to amber, you’re going to find yourself beginning to get back into the swing of things, preparing for the new school year. Teachers everywhere know that planning is an essential part of being successful in...

The Pros and Cons of Distance Learning
Distance education or distance learning is booming. While COVID school closures enhanced the growth, the industry was already experiencing growth before that. The sudden shift to distance learning caused by COVID was eye-opening for many institutions as it highlighted...

How to Help Your Students Focus in School
Students everywhere have a common problem: they lack focus. Whether it’s being easily distracted at home or at school, you may find your child daydreaming or doodling rather than listening to what you’re saying. Unfortunately, their grades will quickly decline....

How to Be A Great Mentor For New Teachers
Mentors form a very important aspect of the personal or professional growth of an individual. They show the way when their mentees require someone to show them the way. Mentors can be formally or informally placed in one's life. Forms of mentorship include welcoming...

How to Write a Student Reference
When pursuing postsecondary education or an employment opportunity, students may be required to provide a letter of recommendation. A recommendation letter needs to be well-written. It should highlight not only their abilities or skills but also their personality...

Ways to Monitor Student Progress
One of the main things about being a teacher is making sure that the students are achieving their full potential and keeping up with the classwork. This is often tracked with tests and quizzes, but there are various other ways to keep track of how well students are...

Effective Classroom Management
A classroom instructor is as good as the philosophy they choose. A teacher should create a modus operandi that enables effective teaching and favors a good learning environment. Effective classroom management equals the success of instruction and learning. The...

Ideas for Effective Questioning in the Classroom
Teachers may ask their students plenty of questions. However, how frequently do they consider the way they ask them? Teachers have to be realistic and realize that they may not be asking the questions effectively. Besides, it's far too simple to fall into a rut of...

New Year’s Resolutions For Teachers
Teachers know that they are a crucial building block for society. Without teachers, the younger generations of this country might have nowhere to go. As each new year approaches, teachers should be looking at ways that they can make their teaching even better. Check...