Tip #7,212 Engage students in classroom duties to teach them responsibility. This will also improve your teaching time. Education behavior + teacher + classroom + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,213 Each week, choose a student and ask him/her to bring an interesting fact or anecdote to share with the class. This is a great way of starting a conversation or debate and enhances public speaking skills. Education speaking + lessons + teacher + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,214 At the beginning of the school year do a parents survey to check the type of technology is available at students' homes. This will help you develop a family tech integration plan. Education apps + education + teacher + computer + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,806 Send an extra box of unopened Valentines to school with your child to give to the teacher. The teacher can give them to a child whose parents may have forgotten to purchase Valentines. Parenting teacher + giving back + valentine's day + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,889 • 7 people found helpful If your school supply budget is tight, check with teachers to see if some items might not be needed until later in the school year, so you can spread out the spending. Money teacher + budget + kids + classroom + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,884 • 10 people found helpful Don’t go overboard when it comes to buying school supplies. If the teacher requests the 24-count box of crayons, don’t buy the 36-count. Save the money for using on more important items. Education teacher + shopping + kids + classroom + savings + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,000 • 21 people found helpful Listen carefully to your teachers. You will pick up on their opinions and will better understand what type of answers they are looking for in their exams and essays. Education teacher + studying + coursework + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,126 • 20 people found helpful If you are struggling in a class, ask the teacher if you can stay after class with him/her for some extended learning time. Education teacher + coursework + learning + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,157 • 18 people found helpful If you're registering for classes, and the one you really need is full, don't give up. Go talk to the professor and explain why you need in that particular class. Perhaps he/she can get you in. Education teacher + communication + college + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #66 • 16 people found helpful On the first day of class have students figure out their alphabetical seating arrangement on their own. Read More Education teacher + classroom + elementary school + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,833 • 13 people found helpful If you have a choice of professors, check out www.ratemyprofessors.com to see how other students have rated them. Education teacher + college + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,732 • 12 people found helpful In many states, a college degree will allow you to become a substitute teacher. This may be a good option for new graduates who have not secured a job or someone in between employment. Work teacher + job search + employment + college + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #951 • 11 people found helpful Pool money with other parents to buy a teacher a nice gift such as a gift certificate to the movies, a nice restaurant or a spa. Parenting teacher + kids + gifts + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,394 • 10 people found helpful If you're worried about your grades, ask your professor or teacher if you may complete extra credit work. Education teacher + coursework + grades + high school + college + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,923 • 10 people found helpful One of the best ways to thrive in high school is to listen in class. Don't just rely on the textbooks, listen to your teachers. Education teacher + classroom + learning + high school + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #357 • 8 people found helpful Always make an effort to get to know your child's teacher. Parenting teacher + middle school + high school + elementary school + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send