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How to Create a Rubric for Grading Your Homeschool Student
Are you a parent who home schools? Have you always wanted to create a Grading Rubric for your student but were unsure how to make one?…
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ADHD and Dyslexia – Meds and Reading Intervention
Is stimulant medication really helping your child’s reading skills? Studies have shown that stimulants have a positive effect on impulsive behavior, but none on reading skills.…
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Metacognition: Thinking About Thinking Improves Learning
How often do you learn an important concept in school only to retain it for the test and forget about it later? Wouldn’t it be great…
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Media Literacy: Five Ways Teachers Are Fighting Fake News
To help students determine if news is fake or not, a California teacher makes his students ask themselves if it’s well-known. Are there other sources? Did…
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What does the National Endowment for the Humanities even do?
Linguistics is a vitally important facet of humanities that is underfunded and underutilized. Do you have an interest in linguistics? If so, check out this article…
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Mindfulness Training Improves Weak Emotional Intelligence: Symptoms and Strategies Defined
Do you feel like your child’s social skills could use a tune-up? Children are spending more and more time using electronic devices and less time in…
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Texas study finds quality pre-K linked with 3rd grade performance
Every parent wants their child to succeed and to be given every opportunity in their education. A Texas study indicates that children who are enrolled in…
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Draining the Car Battery – #ADHD
There is no definitive test to say yes, your child has ADHD. ADHD diagnosis is largely based on the opinion of the provider. There may be…
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Beyond YouTube: 15 Websites to Learn English with Videos
Would you like to improve your English skills and be entertained at the same time? Listed in this article are some great resources to make learning…
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Dear world: It isn’t that hard to include my child with special needs
Do you and your child feel excluded from the world around you? Stop and think of ways to broaden both of your worlds with both knowledge,…