Susan ‘s Articles for
Education
Susan ‘s Articles for
Education
Yes! Teachers Make a Difference for Youth!
Sometimes, when we look at our world; the hardships, conflicts, challenges, and obstacles that we deal with every day, we can become jaded and discouraged. This is, often, especially true for...
The Shocking Truth About Educational Labels and How To Teach All Students!
The Constantly Evolving Educational Labels Over 20 years ago, when I first began working and consulting nationally with teachers to implement brain-based, best practice teaching strategies in...
Improve Students’ Writing, Predicting, And Science Skills In this 3 Minute Strategy!
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Use Online Technology to Support Auditory Learners in Your Classroom
By Guest Author Jessica Kapachinski, a Special Education Teacher at Huntley High School, Illinois A technology solution for auditory learners who need material read aloud As a special education...
Using Picture Books as a Secondary Reading Intervention
Several years ago, when I was co-teaching Science, I found that the reading level of the textbooks was far above the reading level of many students in the classroom. In order to provide materials...
10 Expert Tips to Accelerate Learning With Station Teaching
While using station teaching or acceleration centers as an approach to co-teaching is often very successful for both teachers and students, it is important to use this approach correctly. ...
Tools for Teenagers: Mindfulness in Classroom Management
By Ms G. (Christine Galib) & Ms. S (Kelly Seibert), co-founders of Be Well. Teach Well. Jamie* (name changed) was the high school student who directed his energy to pestering others, defying...
Should Co-teaching be Voluntary?
Implementing a Co-teaching Initiative? Start Small with Willing Teachers Some teachers and school administrators believe that co-teaching should be voluntary. We have learned that, when a new...
Five Strategies for Making Multiple Choice Tests Easier
Many students think of multiple choice tests as “easy” tests, but the truth is, they can be very difficult. From “none of the above” and “all of the above” questions to the shorter amount of...
Proven Techniques to Help You Nurture Media Aware Teens
In this age of age of media overload, it’s important that we recognize and monitor what our children are exposed to, especially our adolescents and teen, so that we can help them to understand,...
Three Affordable Ways to Get Individualized Professional Development and Learn Valuable Teaching Strategies
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The Media’s Impact On Our Culture and Young Children
In 1950, when TV was in its infancy, in the entire United States only 170 persons under the age of fifteen were arrested for serious crimes such as murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault....