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Teaching is a challenge, and a constant learning process too. Teaching for teachers features teachers sharing their experience to make teaching less stress and more fun.

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How Teachers Can Help Victims of Bullying

Posted on April 5, 2013.
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Nowadays, bullying has become common in schools. That alone is a problem that should not be taken lightly. In fact the United States Justice Department pegs that 80 percent of students have become victims of bullying. Teachers should be in … Continue reading →

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What Makes A Great Teacher?

Posted on April 2, 2013.
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What follows are five characteristics that can perhaps form at least part of the definition as to what makes up a great teacher. It is fair to say that the role that is played by the teacher has changed in … Continue reading →

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6 Ways of Coping with Stress after Class

Posted on November 29, 2012.
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Engaging in schoolwork can be stressful to teachers. Dealing with stress in the classroom could prove to be tricky but it can be done. Stress can do a lot of damage physically and mentally to the teachers. Luckily there are … Continue reading →

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Get Involved, Get Creative

Posted on November 23, 2012.
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Teenagers. It’s easier to tame wild tigers than get their attention sometimes, especially when it comes to school workshops! And yet, teens are some of the most creative individuals out there, with fresh new ideas and often inventive perspectives. One … Continue reading →

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Four Rules For Keeping Your Class Attentive

Posted on November 21, 2012.
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Keeping children attentive during classroom lessons or creative workshops can be quite the feat; there is nothing worse than hearing a melody of snores and yawns while trying to work through that lesson plan you’ve spent all night conjuring up. However, … Continue reading →

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25 Daily Journal Prompts for Grade School Students

Posted on November 18, 2012.
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Daily journal-writing is an excellent activity to implement in your classroom. A daily journal gives students a safe place to express themselves, explore their feelings, and develop their opinions. There are infinite possibilities for journal prompts, and here are just … Continue reading →

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Engage Students Through Personalized Assignments

Posted on November 15, 2012.
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Everyone has heard that there are multiple types of learners: visual, kinesthetic, auditory and tactile come to mind. Each of these learning styles requires a slightly different approach to retaining information. Educators are often encouraged to consider each of these … Continue reading →

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Important Teaching Practices for a Positive Classroom Environment

Posted on November 12, 2012.
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A positive classroom environment is so important for students; if they don’t have one, they won’t enjoy school, and they won’t learn as well. It’s a teacher’s job to create a positive classroom environment. We’ve all experienced a grouchy teacher … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Job: Must-Use Facebook Precautions for Teachers

Posted on October 16, 2012.
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Facebook has been causing trouble for teachers for a long time. Ashley Payne is a teacher who was fired after Facebook photos showed her drinking alcohol. And there are others who have lost their jobs due to Facebook comments or … Continue reading →

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How to Make Your Classroom Conducive for Learning

Posted on September 29, 2012.
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As a teacher, you know that kids need structure. They need things a certain way if they are going to learn. Well, it all starts right in your very own classroom. You need to be sure that your classroom is … Continue reading →

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