I have
been a College Teacher, High School Teacher, Adult Training Manager, and the
Director of a Tutoring Center. This article describes my process when I set out
to hire a teacher.
Monday, January 2, 2012
A Teacher's Ramblings: What to Do NOW – No Matter How Crazy It's Become
Lesson
plans – Pacing Guides – Standards – Expectations! None of these stands a chance
in an out-of-control classroom. Every teacher faces this problem, sooner or
later. This article summarizes a few ideas that I have come up with based on my
experience.
How Standardized Tests Help Teachers Do Their Jobs Better
There
is a debate raging about the usefulness of standardized test scores in evaluating
teachers. It will rage a while longer, as those on each side are convinced and
immovable. This article, on the other hand, sidesteps the debate and examines ways
that teachers can use test results for the good of their practice and their
students.
From the SAT Expert: Five Grammar Rules You Positively Must Know
In 2005
the College Board added the Writing section to the SAT. The results of a study released
three years later indicated that the Writing section was a better predictor of
college success than either of the other two sections, which were, themselves, already
accepted as excellent predictors. It stands to reason that it is in your best
interest to KILL this section. This article reviews the grammar rules that are
most important for this test.
From the ACT Expert: Exactly What Math is Needed for the ACT
Standardized
tests are an inescapable part of the college application process. The ACT is a test taken by many applicants. This article is a 'laundry list' of the Math
you should prepare specifically for the ACT.
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