• Learning English
    Higher Education

    Should ESL Teachers Get a Master’s in TESOL?

    Do you want to pursue a career in teaching? Are you interested in traveling the world and learning about other cultures and the people who live in them, while earning money at the same time? Then taking job teaching English abroad might be a great career move for you. And, if you ever get homesick, you’ll find that there’s plenty of demand for ESL teachers in public and private schools at home, too.

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    Higher Education

    Understanding the Test of Academic Proficiency

    Some educators get confused on what the mandatory test of academic proficiency consists of. This is an important test that applies directly to your ability to get licensed to allow you to do what you love for the rest of your life. Do not spend any further amount of time sitting around wishing that you were in the career field of your dreams. Make it happen!

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    General Education

    7 Reasons Why Teachers’ Aides Are Invaluable

    Most teachers consider their aide a lifeline. They are a great resource and the attention they give the students is key to ensuring that their potential is unlocked. There are children who do well with little help, but then there are those who need the understanding and patience of a fully trained, talented and experienced teacher’s aide.

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    General Education

    Becoming The Best Educator You Can Be

    Teaching is a tough gig. No matter if you’re the head of a faculty, a teacher or a teaching assistant, being responsible for the training of young and eager people is difficult no matter which way you look at it. Varying competency levels and even more varied personality types permeate your classroom, and this means you have to vary your approach depending on the children you work with.

  • Exam Sheet
    Primary Education

    Why Common Core Education isn’t Progressing in Schools

    The Common Core Education Standards developed as a response to the need for American students to excel in an international marketplace. Now adopted by most states, these standards have become increasingly controversial in how they are taught. Designed to help generate innovation and world leadership in education and repair some of the residual damage of the No Child Left Behind program, they are now seen as increasingly divisive and ineffectual.