Search Site:  By Susan Darst Williams Parental Involvement Ages & Stages Coaching Your Child Discipline & Safety Health, Nutrition & Fitness Homework Helpers Reading Writing Math Curriculum & Instruction Teachers & Teaching Other School Staff Testing Technology Special Learners School Management Finance & Taxation Government & Politics Preschool Private Schools Homeschooling Choice & Charters Learning on the Go Community Involvement Controversies Education Heroes Bright Ideas for Change Site Map Mini-Grants Parental Involvement Lite Parents, Kids & Books Great Books for Kids Character Education Writing Tips Inspiration Wacky Protests School Humor Home | Purpose | Ask A Question | Subscribe | Forward | Bio | Contact | Print Teachers & Teaching OVERVIEW       ------------------------------------------ The Hands and Hearts in Our Schools       More Than Most Fields, the Key to Education is People GOOD TEACHING       ------------------------------------------ Ten Traits of a Good Teacher       Is Yours a Perfect '10'? The Best Teachers Have Good Language Skills       You Don't Have to Be a Rocket Scientist -- Just a Good Communicator Teachers Who Get Kids to Listen       If They Won't Listen, How Can They Learn? Teachers Who Get Kids to Behave       The Miracle of Teaching Kids Self-Control NOT SO GOOD TEACHING       ------------------------------------------ The Teachers We Want . . .       . . . And a List of the Other Kind QUALITY & CERTIFICATION       ------------------------------------------ Teacher Quality       More Important Than Class Size, Dollars Spent, or Anything Else Teacher Certification       Good Branding, or Irrelevant? COMPENSATION       ------------------------------------------ Teacher Pay       The Question Isn't Should It Be Higher. The Question Is: How? 'The Blob' That Ate Teacher Pay       Too Many Snouts in the Trough Means Less for Each TEACHER ED       ------------------------------------------ Will There Be Teachers' Colleges in the Future?       Will Teacher Education Take a Different Approach? CONTINUING ED       ------------------------------------------ Staff Development       Teachers Are Learners, Too UNIONS       ------------------------------------------ National Teachers' Unions       Large, and In Charge CONTROVERSIES       ------------------------------------------ Bullies: Sometimes, It's Staff       What to Look For, and What to Do, When a Teacher or Other School Staff Has It In For Your Child INNOVATIONS       ------------------------------------------ Entrepreneurial Educators       Hats Off to the Ones Who Found a Better Way ^ return to top ^ Individuals: read and share these features freely! Publications: please contact ShowandTellforParents.com to arrange for reprint rights to these copyrighted news stories and features. Mini-Grants  Links to Learn More   Enrichment Ideas   Nebraska Schooling   Humor Blog   Glimpses of God  Copyright © 2013 ShowandTellforParents.com Website created by Web Solutions Omaha