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6 Tips for Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens

Writing poetry is a way for middle and high school students to explore hard-to-describe aspects of their lives

March 16th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

The Math All Around Us

A middle school math teacher on how to make real-world math connections during field trips and interdisciplinary projects

March 14th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Middle School, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Taking arts classes leads to better academic performance, research shows

A study from George Mason University found a link between arts elective courses in music, dance, visual art and drama, and better grades in middle school.

March 12th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, Music, Music Training, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

4 ways I make learning fun in the classroom

From playing games to giving choices, this middle school teacher shares how she engages her students

March 11th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Is it time to remake middle school?

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "Between ensuring more young children [...]

February 11th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Adolescence, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, News, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

7 discoveries from an active learning classroom

E-School News - Julie Marshall, Ed.D. "There is a fair [...]

January 31st, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Classroom, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Starting early: More middle schools to teach financial education

CNBC - Sharon Epperson "When it comes to the value [...]

January 28th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Middle School, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Vaping’s rise necessitates rethinking of nicotine education

Education Dive - Lauren Barack " Heather Ledbetter has watched [...]

January 24th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Middle School, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

4 tech skills every middle-schooler needs

E-School News - Rebecca Steck and Jennifer Vespucci "Saint Patrick’s [...]

January 7th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Middle School, News, Students, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

New law brings financial literacy to middle school students

The Press of Atlantic City - Claire Lowe "A new [...]

January 6th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Middle School, New Jersey, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|