Susan ‘s Articles for
Education
Susan ‘s Articles for
Education
Be a Positive Role Model for Behavior Management
Role-modeling appropriate behavior is a vital and necessary component of an effective approach to behavior management. Who we are, what we think, and what we believe is revealed through our words...
Ten Ideas to Help Youth Learn More About Cyberbullying
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Teaching Math Vocabulary
While many math teachers may not regularly teach vocabulary in their classes, doing so can help students achieve greater success. Furthermore, RTI strategies used to help students with typical...
The Paraprofessional as a Collector of Information
Since paraprofessionals often have one-on-one contact with students, they have insight into what is happening with the students on a daily basis that others may not. The paraprofessional may observe...
Relationship Violence Among Teenagers
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Stop Conflict in Its Tracks!
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Teaching Test Vocabulary: A Test-Taking Strategy
Students need both information stored in long-term memory and test-taking strategies in order to do well on tests. Without both of these skills, our students are at a serious disadvantage....
Discipline for Preschoolers
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The Animaniacs Do Geography
When my kids were trying to learn the states and capitals in middle school, I stumbled across Wakko's America. Since then, Yakko has gotten in on the fun with his own songs about the world and the...
RTI as Really Terrific Instruction!
Implementing RTI strategies into a school or classroom can be stressful. Many administrators and teachers, particularly at the secondary level, are unsure of how RTI fits into the school’s...
Paraprofessional Tips for Teachers Working With Paraeducators
Paraprofessional Tips: It's all about the relationship! The relationship between a teacher and paraprofessional is just that: a relationship, with two people, two sets of opinions, and often times,...
How to Deal Effectively With Angry Students
Everyone gets angry. It's human nature and anyone who never gets angry is probably a droid of some sort. That said, when our kids get angry in the classroom, it's a really hard thing to deal with...