Archive for June, 2010

Evolution Of Teaching Resources And Methods

June 8th, 2010
Evolution Of Teaching Resources And Methods

Ancient education
About 3000 BC, with the advent of writing, education became more conscious or self-reflection, with specialized occupations requiring particular skills and knowledge on how to be a scribe, an astronomer, etc.

Philosophy in ancient Greece led to questions of educational method entering national discourse. In his Republic, Plato describes a system of instruction that he felt would lead to an ide » Read more: Evolution Of Teaching Resources And Methods

Best of the Web’s Teachers’ Resources

June 8th, 2010
Best of the Web’s Teachers’ Resources

If you are currently in a teaching career, the internet was built for you! In a job where armfuls of ideas, resources, plans and creativity are necessary (and changeable) by the hour, the opportunity t » Read more: Best of the Web’s Teachers’ Resources

Science Fair Projects to Make Everybody Happy

June 7th, 2010
Science Fair Projects to Make Everybody Happy

Science fair projects – Kids think they should be fun. Teachers think they should be educational. Parents just want them to be fast and easy. Since students, teachers and parents are all involved in the process of getting ready for the science fair, most of the time, science projects have to be all of the above! As a result, finding the perfect science fair project can be difficult. Here are five steps to finding a project that » Read more: Science Fair Projects to Make Everybody Happy