The Meaning of Measurement Video In this interview, John Van de Walle discusses student-centered approaches to teaching children...		Teaching Tips for Using Audio Cassettes or CDs Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for using audio cassettes or CDs includes suggested...
Money-Saving Tips for Professional Development Interested in professional development, but concerned about the money involved? Read our...		Traveling Seeds Rubric Use this scoring guide in conjunction with the Traveling Seeds lesson.
Money-Saving Tips for Teachers You don't need to spend a lot to ensure that your students have all the materials they need....		Assessment Accommodations Objectives Review effective assessment accommodations for special needs students.
How to Get Students to Love Math How can children learn to embrace math? Jo Boaler, a former mathematics professor at Stanford...		Timing: Frequent Breaks An explanation of effective ways to use frequent breaks in assessment.
How Parents Can Help Their Third Graders Suggested ways that parents can support their third grader's development.		Presentation: Clarification How to incorporate clarification into your assessment accommodations.
The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.		Response: Math Tools How to effectively use math tools in assessment accommodation.
Table Manners Scoring Rubric Use this rubric with the lesson plan.		High-Stakes Testing for Dentists? John S. Taylor, Superintendent of the Lancaster County, S.C. School District, compares cavities...
A Family Tree Checklist Use this checklist for assessment with the lesson Train to Somewhere.		Multiple Intelligences: A Three Part Series Tracy Heibeck, an expert in child development, describes how to enhance students' multiple...
Symbolic and Non-symbolic information An explanation of symbolic vs. nonsymbolic information in regards to teaching inclusively.		Education Consulting: Is it for You? Read about the wide variety of opportunities for earning extra money that your educational...
Strategic Integration Assess whether your curriculum integrates prior knowledge with new learning objectives.		How Can Families Help Students Improve Their Writing Skills? Families are a powerful influence in children's academic development. When family members are...