Tag: Education
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The Importance of Teacher Appreciation Year-Round
Most people have that one teacher that they will never forget, the person who taught them to think outside the box, to believe in themselves. Many…
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20 Ways to Show Appreciation for Teachers
Teacher Appreciation Day this year is May 3. What are you doing to appreciate the teachers in your life or in the lives of your family?…
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Do Strong Libraries Boost Student Achievement?
In a time when budgets are tight, every aspect of education is assessed for its value, and school libraries are no exception. Do school libraries contribute…
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School Libraries: Adapting to the Digital World
Libraries may be traditionally thought of as buildings were books are kept, but in a digital world, libraries are changing to become much more. As libraries…
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Mother’s Day Crafts for the Classroom
If you are a teacher, Mother’s Day is an excellent time to get your students’ creative juices flowing. Celebrating an important female relative in a child’s…
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Ten Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
When things get busy during the year, it can be easy to overlook what a fantastic job your child’s teacher is doing. Teachers put in much…
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Promoting Summer Reading
Reading is more than a great way to pass the time. It expands vocabulary, develops empathy, and improves analytical skills. Research has also shown that how…
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Reading: 20 Top Tips for Teachers
Reading is an important part of anyone’s life, and for a child, the ability to read can help send them to different worlds full of adventure,…
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The Origins of Earth Day
The origins of Earth Day are not very well known. The history is not taught in schools as it is for Christmas, Thanksgiving and even Columbus…
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