With the growing popularity of social media in all aspects of life, it is surprising how social media platforms are not being used to enhance students’ learning experience. Do you think social media is considered teacher professional development? Simultaneously, using online social media websites needs to be done with caution, meaning safely. Twitter is one [...]
Career Development / Educational Skills
Find out why teachers are integrating Twitter in the classroom. Twitter is an effective and widely popular online social media channel where users can enter up to a hundred and forty characters in a single message. Twitter’s main purpose is to inform others of what you are doing or thinking, and with its growing popularity, [...]
The value of teacher professional development is vast and ongoing. As the job market becomes ever more competitive, professional development is becoming vital to securing and keeping a teaching position. Every professional, whatever their vocation, must find ways to improve their credentials by enrolling in professional courses or registering for advanced degrees. The teaching profession [...]
As you may already know, securing a great teaching job can be difficult, but have you ever thought that keeping your teaching job can be tough? If school districts experience budget cuts, and part of those cuts includes a certain number of teachers. Here are some things you can do while you are in your [...]
As an administrator, teacher or any other educator, you need to be a person that all students, parents, and colleagues can look up to. Teaching and administrating are both important and serious roles which require the utmost integrity.
Education is continually changing because of new information and research studies; therefore, continuing education is essential for teachers. Plenty of new studies help make teachers more effective in their professions. Teachers progressing in education must understand the importance of their ethical obligation. To stay at par with the new developments in this field, teachers must [...]
Technology integration strategies can be an obstacle for teachers who haven’t kept current with new teaching methods to integrate technology in the classroom. With the ever-increasing development of technology, some teachers don’t have the right knowledge and training to integrate technology to improve their students’ learning experience successfully. Many educators are exerting an enormous amount [...]
