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Melissa's Secondary Education Blog June 2009 Archive

By Melissa Kelly, About.com Guide to Secondary Education since 2000

Bloom's Taxonomy

Monday June 29, 2009
Bloom's Taxonomy categorizes levels of the level of questions that are commonly asked in classrooms. Here is a look at the taxonomy along with help for implementing each level in ... Read More

What is Your Teacher Personality Type?

Thursday June 25, 2009
Want something to do on that long summer day? Find out what your teacher personality is. This fun and definitely unscientific quiz can help you find out whether you're a ... Read More

Co-Teaching

Monday June 22, 2009
Overcrowding in schools is becoming more of a problem every year. To combat this some schools are using a co-teaching technique that adds co-teachers to classes that have numerous ... Read More

Teaching Kids to Write Essays

Friday June 19, 2009
Looking for a few tips on how to teach or write essays? I've got a solution. This step-by-step guide will assist you in writing an effective five paragraph ... Read More

Top Six Keys to Being a Successful Teacher

Saturday June 13, 2009
Want to know what it takes to be a successful teacher? If you work on and nurture these top six characteristics, you will be on your way to success. The ... Read More

Using Brain Research

Wednesday June 10, 2009
Studying the human brain is a very useful field of study. By studying the brain, we can learn why we do or don't do the things we do. ... Read More

Teaching the Five Themes of Geography

Sunday June 7, 2009
Do you want an interesting assignment for students to learn the five themes of geography? These pages provide detailed explanations for each of the themes along with a fun, ... Read More

Interested in National Board Certification?

Friday June 5, 2009
National Board Certification provides teachers not only with increased status and respect but also in many states with actual monetary incentives. As the school year is winding down, this ... Read More

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