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Time-saving tips for students
School, sports, clubs and friend time are a lot to juggle at once. Help your children succeed with time-management tips.
Learning math at home through cooking
Parents are always looking for ways to encourage learning at home. Teach your kids how to cook while also talking about math in the kitchen.
Understanding Common Core grading
Both parents and students are wondering how this standardized testing will affect grades and how to read the results. Here is some insight.
Making learning at home fun
To encourage education in your home, try these ideas to make learning fun.
Elementary Common Core activities for Thanksgiving
Here are a few festive ways to teach about Thanksgiving in your class that align with the Core.
Tips for teachers on using Excel
For teachers, Excel can be helpful in lesson planning, grading and more, so long as you know how to use it.
Tips for helping your children with public speaking
Children may not perform as well in class if they are afraid to answer questions or read aloud. You can help your children reduce their fear of public speaking with these tips.
Halloween facts to share with your class
Share these fun Halloween facts with your class when you’re not busy teaching subjects on the Common Core State Standards test.
Implementing environmental education
You can give your students a chance to do some hands-on science learning by introducing environmental education into your classroom.