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The ability to plan and regulate ourselves is fundamental to being effective in society. This includes timing our tasks when we complete a job, applying for roles in a new company, and managing how we respond whenever issues arise that we are not happy with. These competencies all come under the banner of 'executive function", […]
When infants and toddlers need additional support with their development, you'll get an Individualized Family Service Plan, also known as an IFSP. Hundreds of thousands of children throughout the USA receive early intervention services each year, and the program is set to expand even further. It can be daunting if your child needs additional support […]
If a student in your classroom is struggling with the material more than their peers, it's possible that they could have special learning requirements. In many cases, the school and the child's parents are already aware of this, as symptoms typically develop before they attend education. Still, there are also instances where children don't receive […]
The Every Student Succeeds Act is a comprehensive legislation that governs K-12 public education in the United States. It was enacted to replace the No Child Left Behind Act and to ensure that all children receive a high-quality education. What is the Every Student Succeeds Act? First, let’s understand the No Child Left Behind Act. […]
In the course of their career, most educators will use a range of evaluation and testing methods. They might also use more than one way to measure test results. One of the main ways to do this is via the criterion-referenced test, but how does it work exactly? And how is it different from other […]
You must get to know your students at the start of the year. Not only will this ensure a smooth beginning to lessons that will undeniably be awkward, but it will also create a mutual sense of respect and understanding from the get-go. Learning about your students also increases something called group cohesiveness. Group cohesion […]
Academic rigor is a term that's becoming more commonplace in education than ever before, but what is academic rigor? Why do we need it? For many teachers, rigor in the classroom is unfamiliar, making it far more challenging to support and implement in practice. Having a good understanding of rigor in education can be essential […]
If you’ve been a teacher for a long time, there’s a great chance that you’ll be used to using data to drive instruction to improve outcomes. However, if you’re a fairly new teacher or else set in your ways, perhaps you won’t have heard of such a method. Data-driven teaching can open the door to […]
What is standards-based grading (SBG)? SBG is a classroom educational approach allowing teachers to measure and record a student’s comprehension of the content taught. The principle involves developing the student’s skills required to master the subject content by the end of the course. Traditional educational grading systems were established to categorize a student’s mastery level […]