I like to think of myself as an insightful and flexible teacher. You know, one of those teachers who can magically sense a teachable moment, stop everything, let go of all previous plans, and just go ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

ith August almost halfway over, my mind has turned to the first day of class. When I first started teaching college-level classes, the first day seemed so straightforward it hardly required prep. As ...

What would you say is the hardest part of teaching? For me, it is lesson planning. It takes me on average six hours a week to plan instruction for the nine science units I teach each year. It’s not ...

THE INTERNET IS OVERFLOWING WITH falsehoods, hoaxes, misleading propaganda and outright lies. It’s easy for adults, let alone young students, to be misled. At Mountain Ridge Middle School in Colorado ...