You may have read this headline in your local newspaper this week: “Dropout Rate Getting Worse.” The article noted thatt despite all the advancements made in our society, we still do not know how to ensure that we fully educate all of our young. The new studies show that fewer than half of the 9th […]
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The top question we get at Live Expert Help at our web site is “How do I get kids to behave?” Often, that teacher or counselor is looking for new discipline methods that will better engender appropriate behavior in their setting. Often, that teacher or counselor does not like our answer. Our answer is that […]
Unless you work with easy, mellow students, you will love our “Top 10 Best Classroom Management Interventions to Turnaround Problem Student Behavior.” These interventions are taken from Youth Change Workshop’s Solution Center (http://www.youthchg.com). There are hundreds of strategies on the site, ready to be used by teachers, counselors and youth workers. If classroom or group […]
It may be a new year, but you are probably still dealing with the same old “kid problems.” The bad attitudes, disrespect, peer conflict, lying, school failure or family problems didn’t change when you flipped the page on the calendar. Don’t let last year’s problems create another difficult year. Resolve to stop using last year’s […]
Teacher and Idealist in Teaching and Education.. the late Orhan Seyfi Ari 12 Dec 1918 – 17 Dec 1992 Teacher Orhan Seyfi Ari’s teaching, education reforms, this educator’s mark on educational and cultural history, his teaching, idealism, in education cultural reforms made him people’s Teacher of Teachers. Editorial Halkin Sesi, 27 Dec 92: ‘…a luminary […]
Today’s teachers are prepared for yesterday’s students. The truth is that college and university teacher training has been stuck in the 1950’s for the past 50 years. Content and testing have remained the central focus of teacher preparation, while students’ behavioral and emotional problems became the central focus of the classroom. In essence, most teacher […]