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Tips for Calling on Students in Class
Excerpted from The Effective Teacher's Guide, Second Edition by Nancy Frey, PhD © 2011. The Guilford Press Teachers call on students to respond to questions...
Tips for Building a Course Website
Excerpted from The Effective Teacher's Guide, Second Edition by Nancy Frey, PhD © 2011. The Guilford Press Students and families increasingly expect to be able...
The Fourth Grade Slump
Excerpted from Differentiated Reading Instruction in Grades 4 and 5: Strategies and Resourcesby Sharon Walpole, PhD, Michael C. McKenna, PhD, and Zoi A. Philippakos, PhD...
The Brain, Prosody, and Reading Fluency
Matthew J. Glavach, Ph.D. INTRODUCTIONThe good news is that the brain is “plastic,” or changeable, throughout one’s entire life. Reading intervention is easier when students...
Games, Contests & Puzzles: Entertaining Ideas for Educating Students
INTRODUCTIONTeachers can take heart in the good news that students are likely to make meaningful progress toward instructional goals when they engage in regular drill,...
A Reading Strategy for Content-Area Teachers
Parallel Reading Intervention By Matthew Glavach, Ph.D. INTRODUCTIONDifficulty in learning to read has prolonged consequences. Students with poor reading skills are locked into underachievement patterns that...
Using Pen Pal Writing to Improve Writing Skills and Classroom Behavior
ByPatricia Mason, Ed.D. Students whose behavior interfere with their learning and interpersonal interactions had an opportunity to harness their strengths and demonstrate their knowledge as...
Best Practices in Mathematics
Research-based Top Ten Strategies for MathematicsAchievementResearch findings indicate that certain teaching strategies and methods are worth careful consideration as teachers strive to improve their mathematics...
School-Wide Strategies for Managing Reading
The ability to read allows individuals access to the full range of a culture's artistic and scientific knowledge. Reading is a complex act. Good readers...
Applied Math Problems
Students must be able to correctly interpret math graphics in order to correctly answer many applied math problems. Struggling learners in math often misread or...
The Good Behavior Game
The Good Behavior Game is an effective strategy for managing a classroom-but don't overdo it! Allow breaks from the Game during the school day. A...
Math Problem-Solving: Combining Cognitive & Metacognitive Strategies in a 7-Step Process
Solving an advanced math problem independently requires the coordination of a number of complex skills. The student must have the capacity to reliably implement the...
Creating Reward Menus That Motivate
Rewards are often central to effective school interventions. As possible incentives that students can earn for appropriate school performance or conduct, these reinforcers (or 'rewards')...
Finding the Spark: More Tips for Building Student Motivation
Teachers can feel overwhelmed when faced with students who are unmotivated to learn. The task becomes less daunting, though, when teachers realize that they can...
Encouraging Student Academic Motivation
One of the greatest frustrations mentioned by many teachers is that their students are often not motivated to learn. Teachers quickly come to recognize the...
Teacher Behavioral Strategies: A Menu
Teachers are always looking for additional ideas for managing challenging student behaviors. This menu contains strategies that teachers can use proactively to head off behaviors...
Establishing a Positive Classroom Climate: Teacher Advice
At a recent behavior-management workshop, teachers shared their best ideas for managing student behaviors in the classroom. Here are six tips that they offered: 1.) Set...
Preventing Graffiti and Vandalism
Enlisting the Power of Classrooms Graffiti and vandalism can cost a school a great deal of money in repairs. They also may contribute to a...
School-Wide Strategies for Managing Mathematics
Mathematics instruction is a lengthy, incremental process that spans all grade levels. As children begin formal schooling in kindergarten, they develop ‘number sense’, an intuitive...
Integrated Writing Instruction
Students with writing disabilities typically find the act of writing to be both difficult and unrewarding. These students' resulting lack of motivation to write can...