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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In an overhaul of teaching in the Oakland public schools, this year instructors are redesigning lesson plans to match academic standards set by the state. The reform of the district's 3,000-member ...

An on-going department training program is essential to maintain skills, reinforce knowledge and to present new materials to the membership. Developing a complete, specific course objective insures ...

Over the past four years, we have collected content-specific lesson plans that integrate technology and computing into the curriculum. These lessons, created by ICAC researchers and fourth and fifth ...