Category Archives: effective teaching

(#57) Teaching: Creating An Experience


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#49 Education and Politics: Problems or Solutions?


First, the good news: This past Friday I had the opportunity to volunteer at the annual Atlantic Beach (Florida) Elementary School Dolphin Dash.  In my elementary school days this would have been called a “field day.”  Specifically for ABE, it … Continue reading

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#34 The Student Perspective: What Do Effective Teachers Do?


Last week’s blog examined the question “What do effective teachers do?”  I listed and briefly described a number of effective characteristics I have observed (locally and around the nation) in my nearly 30 years of classroom experience. With the beginning … Continue reading

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#33 What Do Effective Teachers Do?


During a meeting this past week, an age-old question presented itself once again. What makes a teacher effective? It has been posed ever since I have been in the profession. It comes up in state legislatures as well as the … Continue reading

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