K-12 Articles

An article from Insight21 presenting Waldorf Education, why it works so well and its many benefits.

The celebration has begun! Hispanich Heritage Month runs September through October. Learn more about this month long celebration and get some cool ideas on ways to celebrate with young children.

Most of us recall some rhythmic chant or catchy song taught to us during our early years that often times was used to help us learn a concept such as the days of the week or the months of the year. There is a reason why our parents and teachers used rhythm and music to help us learn back in those days. Learn some modern facts on why this technique works generation to generation.

We feel overwhelmed as educators each school year when we are asked to step back into our classrooms, begin the preparations for a new group of students and choose the steps we will take to bring learning into the lives of the children nervously waiting to meet us. Hoping this fun read provides us all the opportunity to lighten up and laugh more!

Elementary and Middle Schools have various reasons to conduct a school fundraiser. The reasons go from filling in for shortfalls in the school budget to providing extracurricular activities for the students. Regardless of the reasons for the school fundraiser, there are particular challenges that become evident when trying to run one.

This article will discuss what the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act states about functional skills, for children with disabilities. Once you know what is required by law, you will better be able to fight for functional skills training for your child with a disability.

This article is about how to use, a parent input statement, to benefit your child who receives special education services. By being involved in your child's IEP development, you will increase your child's chances of getting a free appropriate public education.

The role of any elementary school teacher is to help a child to develop both academically and socially in order that they may achieve their goals. Through you they will learn how to integrate and socialize with others as well as lay the foundation stones to help them succeed later on in life. But just how do I become an elementary school art teacher for example say?

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There are two standards followed by the National Education Association (NEA). One is to create an education program that remains firm, and the second is to gain power over the system.

When my mother got a promotion at her job, she had new office hours that lasted much longer than my school day. I heard my parents talking about how to handle this problem.

How often have you looked back and thought that much of what you studied in school has proved to be irrelevant.

When you have children in your house who are not yet old enough to join regular school but definitely have the capability of acquiring some knowledge, one of the best things that you can do to help your child..

Every one of us wants to give our children the best we can provide, of love, care and education. The best course is to prepare our children in a manner that will enable them to face the challenges life throws at them as they grow older.

Classic education is has one of the most rigorous curricula and is one of the most traditional. Education is considered classical when there is an emphasis on language (normally Latin). Language functions as the foundation of liberal arts.

The importance of basic math skills cannot be stressed enough.

Although originally designed for entertainment or motivational purposes, audio books are now used by many educators who have discovered the advantages of providing audio content to students who struggle with learning for various reasons.

Geometry is in a class of math by itself and requires certain skills!

Is spelling a critical subject for students these days?

The importance of a high school diploma is becoming more and more evident today. In 2004, if you have that certificate you are 70 percent more likely to be employed than someone who did not have a diploma.