MOTIVATIONAL TEACHING

With the current attacks Governor Snyder is making on the middle class, earning a living and supporting a family as a professional in the field of teaching will no longer be possible.

Terry Noel, a motivational speaker, founded the Central Illinois Entrepreneurs Meetup Group in December 2009 because he saw a need. No groups dedicated to this specific purpose exist in the Central Illinois area.

What DOES a motivational speaker do? What can they accomplish? Truly amazing things! Read on and find out.

Maybe you think that hiring a motivational speaker for your company's workshops is an unnecessary expense. Well, think again... and here's why.

Teaching is a reciprocal relationship since students must consent to learn. When we consider how successful we are at teaching babies to talk, we can borrow those strategies and contexts for other forms of teaching.

By teaching the strategies that teachers have learned in professional development, research, passed on to them by other teachers, and resouces, students will learn to work around their own learning hinderances or disabilities and styles.

Micro teaching techniques constitute an area whereby teachers in training learning to acquire the rudiments of teaching in the classroom. It is preparation as to what they must master when they go to the field to do teaching practice under the supervision of professionals.

We would all like our children to be happy all the time. But disappointments happen and parents can do their children a real service by considering some of this advice for teaching children about disappointment.

Teachers who have students who do not complete assignments during class time may benefit from these strategies.

The proposal I submitted for the research that became my M.Ed. thesis. It is a decent example of how to write a proposal and, compared with the final version of the thesis, offers some insight into the research process.

How to teach your kids positive selfishness.

Are you going on a mission trip soon? Check out these great Bible Verses for inspiration and motivation.

Teachers need to plan lessons that encompass the state standards and the curriculum objectives.

Writing is often cited by homeschoolers as their most difficult subject to teach. Here's why, and what they can do to overcome their fears.

If you have a child born with no arms, or your child has lost both arms due to injury or disease, it's possible to instill confidence and independence in him or her.

This article explains how to teach punctuation in a memorable way.

Given the increase in consumption of multimedia by upcoming generations, with proper preparation and instruction, film and video can be utilized as an effective learning tool in the classroom.

Motivating our students to want to learn must be a top priority in the classroom.

If your child is bored in the classroom, here are two possible reasons.

What everyone should know about Phil Mickelson is really an interesting combination of his professional accomplishments and his personal compassion. His is an above par story.

A great new system of independent learning has recently developed at Monument Mountain High School, and I think everyone should look into it.

So, you think you want to be a teacher. Really? Well, if you're serious about choosing a career in education, you should get to know the facts first. It is true that teaching has many rewards, but it has even more drawbacks.