Variables are all around us - we even have to deal with them in our day-to-day activities. However, we may not always be aware that we’re applying such a common math concept in practice. Elementary...
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) points out that more than 76% of children between 6 and 17 don't get the recommended daily 60 minutes of physical activity. While allocating a...
Observations can be nerve-wracking for teachers, as they’re usually seen as a test of competency and skill. But how often does an elementary teacher have to be observed in order to meet quality...
What To Do If Your Students Hate Each Other (Teacher’s Guide)
A day in the classroom is not always full of smiling students eager to learn. Classroom dynamics can be complicated and, depending on the age of the students, there is bound to be some animosity and...
How Hard is it to Get a Job as an Elementary School Teacher?
The understanding is that becoming a teacher doesn’t require years of post-grad degrees, and many people look for teaching jobs right out of college because it seems an excellent way to join the...
Teachers have a significant influence on students because they are figures of authority at school, where children spend most of their time. And elementary school children are most susceptible to...