Archive for the ‘teaching’ Category

Differences between teaching in a community college and a high school?

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

For people who have taught at both locations, what are some of the differences and pros/cons about teaching at a community college and teaching at a high school? I've taught English and Humanities at community colleges, and I currently teach elementary school music at a private school. But I've never ...

How to get a teaching position at a community college?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

I have a BA in Anthropology and I am finishing my MA in Human Sexuality Studies. I am very very interested in teaching at a JC or community college. I know right off the bat I am going to have difficulty getting equivalency status granted to teach Anthropology. ...

The Wonder and Beauty of Teaching Physics

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Walter Lewin, professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sheds light on everyday phenomena such as rainbows and what makes the sky blue. Watch Lewin create a rainbow right in the lecture hall and other exciting demonstrations in this engaging and creative discussion of physics that sheds what ...

how to teach english language to chinese children.Where do i start in teaching them?

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Which topic should i start in teaching english language to little chinese children?Can you tell me more of how will i handle a chinese kids class when they all go to tuntrrums?How will i get their attention in a particular topic?Basically,how will i start teaching chinese kids range from 4-6yrs. ...

Teaching 2.0 – Doing More with Less

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

With the institutional resources shrinking and the costs rising, teachers are being asked to do more with less. John Seely Brown explores how technology can help. [12/2008] [Education] [Show ID: 15107]Duration : 0:59:33

How start teaching your kids the alphabet/reading and when is the best age?

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

I have 17 month old twin girls and i am a widower, thus a single father. How do you start teaching your kids to read and understand the alphabet? I have seen other parents at a group i go to showing their kids letters, and the kid tells them the ...

How start teaching your kids the alphabet/reading and when is the best age?

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

I have 17 month old twin girls and i am a widower, thus a single father. How do you start teaching your kids to read and understand the alphabet? I have seen other parents at a group i go to showing their kids letters, and the kid tells them the ...

Whole Brain Teaching: Kindergarten (Expanded!)

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

100s of pages of free downloads can be found at WholeBrainTeaching.com Watch this substantial addition to Andrea Schindler's kindergarten video as her students demonstrate an amazing variety of Whole Brain Teaching techniques: class-yes, hands and eyes, teach-okay, switch, Mighty Oh Yeah, lines-lines-lines, seats-seats-seats, a bubble in your mouth and ...

How is teaching Greek different from teaching a Romantic or Germanic language?

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

How do you go about teaching the Cyrillic alphabet to English speakers? Is teaching modern (or ancient) Greek different from teaching French--more difficult, different approach, etc.? are you suggesting that the greek language uses the cyrillic alphabet? oh, my... the greek language has its own alphabet, the GREEK alphabet, which was invented THOUSANDS ...

Whole Brain Teaching: 3rd Grade: Classroom Management

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Watch first year teacher, Andrea Schindler, demonstrate features of Whole Brain Teaching's classroom management system with her inner city, third graders! (To schedule a Whole Brain Teaching seminar at your school, email Chris Biffle at CBiffle@AOL.com.)Duration : 0:7:14