Vince Welsh

The Benefits of Teacher Professional Development

In the current workplace environment, teachers are finding themselves faced with stressful situations. There are deadlines, professional development requirements, and performance reviews, among other things. New teachers first starting out are expected to... Read >

Teacher Professional Development and Whole Brain Learning

Ongoing teacher professional development has become a necessity for those in the profession. These courses prove to enhance teacher's abilities through the incorporation of new strategies. Once these techniques are put into use, the achievement of studen... Read >

Special Needs Teaching

Teaching special needs students can be a challenging undertaking. There are many types of learning disabilities, including problems with reading, writing, studying and concentrating. Dealing with these types of students takes much patience and teachers ... Read >

Advancing Your Skills: Online Teacher Education Courses

If you are looking to enhance your teaching and advance your career, it may be a great choice for you to earn graduate credit for teachers. High quality, graduate-level online teacher education courses are a great alternative to the traditional classroom... Read >

Teacher Professional Development for Teaching Reading

In the wake of recent government regulatory acts aimed at improving teaching standards, schools are focusing more and more on professional development for teachers. School districts are concerned with how teachers can most effectively help their students ... Read >

Professional Development for Multicultural Education

Teachers are faced with many challenges in the classroom. Starting with the pressure to develop challenging exams and grade papers on time to the time deadlines of creating their lesson plans, the job seems to be never ending. However, teachers are also... Read >

Dropout Prevention In Schools And Disciplining With Dignity

Oftentimes educators are blamed or criticized for dropout rates. Disciplining students is also a tricky issue for educators and students alike and relates to dropout prevention. Teachers have often been faced with the problem of classroom management and h... Read >

Educating Special Needs Students

Educating special needs students can be challenging. Teaching special needs requires a lot of hard work and understanding. Teaching special needs children includes teaching students with learning disabilities, attention deficits (with or without hyperacti... Read >

Bully Prevention And Character Education In Schools

An often overlooked, but very important part of education, involves bully prevention and character education in schools. Teachers are sometimes faced with these issues and they do not handle the problem well or at all because they are unsure of how to go ... Read >

Teaching Reading Strategies With Music

It can be difficult to teach students how to read. Teachers need to first have the specific skills/methods necessary to successfully teach reading. However, teaching reading can be made easier and more fun by implementing music into some lessons or in the... Read >

Why Music Should Be Implemented In Accelerated Learning Techniques

Educators are now expected to know about the advances in brain research so that they can implement accelerated learning techniques in their classrooms. Accelerated learning can improve learning across the curriculum and increase curiosity in students as w... Read >

How Rock ‘n’ Roll Music Can Improve Learning And Reading

Some educators do not realize that they can use music to their advantage in the classroom. For example, music can help improve their students reading level. Educators can also use music as one of the teaching strategies for reading. Students can use music... Read >

Rock ‘n’ Roll As An Educational Tool: How To Use It In The Classroom

Did you know that rock ?n? roll music could be used as a teaching and learning tool? Rock ?n? roll is more than just music. It has educational value as well. Educators, teachers, and school administrators could all use rock ?n? roll music as a way to reac... Read >

The Important Role Of Teacher Mentors In Education

Some may think that the aspiring teachers are the only ones that benefit from peer mentoring and coaching programs in education. However, the educators who are coaching these new teachers can learn a lot as well. As a teacher mentor, you gain an invaluabl... Read >

How To Reach Students In The Digital Age With A Certificate In Instructional Technology

The field of education is constantly changing and growing with technology. In this digital era, children grow up with computers from the time they are very young. In order to reach these children, educators need to adapt to technology in education and lea... Read >