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Grading with Rubrics
Rubrics are an awesome way to streamline and standardize grading practices that can be used to many things. Honestly, teaching can often be subjective as most Language Arts teachers know. If you can quantify what you are looking for in your students' work it will help them know what to expect and will help you get through their work quicker. Grading with Rubrics originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 00:07:39. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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Teaching Without a Text
Sometimes teachers are faced with a classroom situation where they have no texts available. Teaching without a text can be a really scary situation for new and veteran teachers. While there are many challenges for teachers faced with this situation, there are also many rewards waiting for those who persevere. This article talks about these challenges and gives teachers tips to help them face this situation. Teaching Without a Text originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Monday, March 15th, 2010 at 00:01:39. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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Persuasive Essay Prompts
Looking for a way to integrate more writing into your curriculum? Here you can find a plethora of persuasive essay prompts for courses throughout the curriculum including business, fine arts, math, physical education, and social studies amongst others. Persuasive Essay Prompts originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 00:08:42. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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Top Tips for Successful Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences are an important part of helping children succeed in school. Most secondary school programs do not require a yearly parent-teacher conference, so when these occur they are typically for students who are struggling with either their behavior or their classwork. Therefore, it is important for secondary educators to take the time to prepare themselves for these conferences and to make them as effective as possible. This list of ten tips for successful parent-teacher conferences was created with this goal in mind. Top Tips for Successful Parent Teacher Conferences originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 00:03:12. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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Writing a Five Paragraph Essay
This guide explains step by step how your students can write the perfect five paragraph essay. It can also be a useful reference to give them while they are writing. Writing a Five Paragraph Essay originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Monday, March 8th, 2010 at 00:37:14. Permalink | Comment | Email this
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