Washington D.C. Teacher Recognized For Excellence By Congress
Kim Burke – Ables
Science Teacher, Benjamin Banneker Academic High School
Washington, DC- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a congressional resolution recognizing Kim Burke-Ables, a science teacher at Washington D.C. schools ‘ Benjamin Banneker Academic High School, on her selection as the District of Columbia Teacher of the Year for 2006, and “congratulating her for her exceptional dedication to the students and her excellence as a teacher.” Bur...
How Parents Can Become Excellent Home School Teachers
Any parent can be an effective home school teacher for their children. Desire, belief and an understanding of your children is all it takes to become a home school teacher.
Earn Money Through The School System
Are you a college student who works with children? Or are you an at-home mother looking to earn money part-time while your kids are at school? Are you retired? If the answers to any of these is ‘yes’, then you need to be informed of an easy way to earn money: taking odd jobs through your local school system. The types of school jobs you can earn money with include: working as a school monitor, working as a bus driver aide or working as a substitute teacher.
Working as a sc...
High School Rankings For K-12 Gen Interest
Lists assessing high school rankings for K-12 are hugely popular right now because of the intense scrutiny of American education. These rankings are important because parents make moves to areas, or away form them, based on how schools rate. The schools then get more money per pupil, or less if they are losing students. Using high school rankings for K-12 is different from using them for the lower age groups. To gauge the effectiveness of a high school, these are the things y...
Why The Standard Of Teacher In Schools Are So Important
Are you are you about to decide on which school you are going to send your child to in September? Are you unhappy with the standard of education and teaching your child is currently receiving? Do you feel that one or two of the teachers at your child's current school are not up to the job? In this article, I write about a teacher who taught me when I was at senior school, a teacher who cost me a couple of grades in maths in my opinion.
Homework Help for 8th Grade Science Class
This article talks about some strategies about for students struggling with 8th grade science.
New Experience For Some San Diego Schools Students And Their Teachers
This July, Annie Santana, a Spanish teacher at Mission Bay High School, part of the San Diego schools, departed the city and headed for the island of Robinson Crusoe, Chile. In the seventh year of her career, Santana joined the Fulbright teacher exchange program.
For one year, Santana will teach English as a second language at a Chilean school on the island; but her students will not be losing her. A Chilean teacher will be replacing Santana at Mission Bay. While both teac...
High School Research Topics – Choose One that is Appealing but not very Commonplace.
High School Research Topics – A General Guideline
Writing a high school research paper is a little bit of a demanding task but the most difficult part is to choose the correct topic. There are a variety of high school research topics and choosing one from them is surely not easily done. Putting together and writing a high school project is definitely not a simple assignment. Students will be required to put in more effort and do extensive research work on their subject papers.
3 Reasons Why Homeschooling Rocks
Ever wonder why some students simply adore being homeschooled? Read why this former student thinks homeschooling rocked!