K-12 For Educators

How to Create Build and Burn Your Digital Yearbook

By Ruthy

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In just 3 easy steps with Yearbook Alive Creator you can Create, Build and Burn your very own Digital Yearbook including pictures, slides how, text, audio and video.. more »

How to Create Good Sport Lesson Plans

By Margo Dill

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Teaching values to students is a part of most school districts' curriculums. You may be wondering how to fit in a meaningful lesson on honesty or responsibility or sportsmanship when you're also trying to teach math, reading, and writing. With a ... more »

How to Create Interactive Presentations for Students

By eHow Education Editor

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Microsoft PowerPoint is a versatile, powerful application that provides myriad ways to create interactive presentations for students. PowerPoint's user-friendly interface and ability to support various applications makes it an ideal tool for ... more »

How to Create Policy for Charter Schools

By eHow Education Editor

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Charter schools with good school policies are easier to manage and are more productive. To keep a successful charter school running, polices must be created and adhered to. Effective policies help govern the school properly by addressing ... more »

How to Create Procedures for the Beginning of Class

By eHow Education Editor

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Creating procedures for the beginning of school tells students what behaviors are expected of them and reduces classroom management problems. Plan these procedures and how you will convey them to students before school starts to cut down ... more »

How to Create Tornado Lesson Plans

By eHow Education Editor

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Tornadoes are one of nature's most intriguing phenomena. They are powerful, mysterious and create feelings of awe in people young and old. They're also great material for the classroom. Their formation, duration, severity, color and all sorts of ... more »

How to deal with a manipulative parent if you are a special education teacher

By dcorps

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As a special education teacher, you are dealing not only to your students but also to the whole IEP team especially the parents. You are lucky if the parent of is kind enough to follow and cooperate to the recommendations that you are giving to ... more »

How to Deal With a Problem Principal

By eHow Education Editor

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If you have a principal who puts you down, lies about your work ethic or your ability to teach, ignores your requests for assistance in the classroom or is unprofessional, you are dealing with a problem principal. A problem principal can leave a ... more »

How to Deal With the Stigmatization of ADD

By Sharon Slayton

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Different places in the world treat people who are diagnosed with ADD in different ways. The measures are different, the approaches are different, the research bases are different. No matter what, if you're labeled with a diagnosis of ADD or any ... more »

How to Decorate a Classroom for Black History Month

By eHow Education Editor

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February is black history month. It is a time to celebrate and learn about the societal accomplishments and contributions made by African Americans. A good way to introduce students to the history of African Americans is to provide visual ... more »

How to Decorate an Elementary School Classroom for Back to School

By Jeanne Grunert

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Elementary school teachers frequently seek ideas for decorating their classrooms for back to school. Welcome students with one of two themes: "Stars" and "Garden". Each theme can be created using simple items purchased from a ... more »

How to Delve Into The Quiz Show Scandal

By martygit

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The Quiz Show Scandal of the late 1950s brought shame to the television industry and resulted in vast viewer cynicism. What happened to bring about such a sorry chapter in TV history, one that inspired the 1994 movie "Quiz Show"? Here are some ... more »

How to Design a Middle School Poetry Anthology Unit

By akaplan

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Most middle school English Language Arts curricula include poetry. This unit can be a challenging one for teachers, who typically have less familiarity with this genre than with those of prose. Also, the category of poetry is rather wide, making ... more »

How to Design Assignments That Work

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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Designing a great assignment takes a little bit of thought and preparation but is worth the effort. It does neither you nor the student any good to waste time requiring an assignment that is not well thought out. Follow these steps to ensure you ... more »

How to Determine a Teaching Style

By eHow Education Editor

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Teachers often have a difficult time connecting with their students. Find a teaching style and see the positive impact it has on the classroom and relationships with the students. Realizing what teaching style works best for the teacher and for ... more »

How to Determine if a Student Needs a Referral for Special Education Services

By Amanda Morin Morin

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As a teacher, it's not always easy to tell whether a student needs special education services. Though it may seem easiest to automatically refer a student about whom you have concerns, there are some things to consider before you actually make ... more »

How to Develop a Relationship With Schools When a Child Has an I.E.P. or I.F.S.P.

By whoodo

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In an attempt to help create and sustain a learning environment for "all" children in the public school classroom, a structure needs to be in place to allow children with mental health or behavioral exceptionalities to thrive educationally as ... more »

How to Develop a Youth Workforce Program

By YouthServices

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After going to work for a workforce center, I found that there was no real measurable, manageable program to accomplish the task given in educating and preparing youth for the workforce. After understanding the State requirements I designed a ... more »

How to Develop Emergency Lesson Plans

By Martina McKoy

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You wake up early Monday morning with one of the sweet gifts of life that your students can give you—the flu. Realizing that your week's lesson plans may be postponed, you need to somehow get to your school and deliver a unit that will keep your ... more »

How to Develop Policy in Charter Schools

By eHow Education Editor

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In order to develop policy in charter schools you first need to understand the various topics that your policies need to cover. Some of the policies that you will need to develop include: personnel policies, safety policies, discipline policies ... more »

How to Discipline Students

By eHow Education Editor

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Discipline is a difficult task for many people in the educational field. So having a whole toolbox full of options to rely on is one of the best resources for educators to discipline their students. Having well-disciplined students ensures ... more »

How to Discuss Martin Luther King in School

By eHow Education Editor

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On January 15, 1929, a great leader was born in Atlanta, Georgia. It's fitting that American school kids learn about and celebrate the accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecturing won't engage children in the struggles that King tackled. ... more »

How to do a successful fundraiser for your organization, school, or club.

By kross831

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You'll learn how your organization can participate in a very profitable fundraiser by promoting the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. Great opportunity for clubs, schools, bands, radio stations etc... to sell an item that raises awareness and ... more »

How to Do Well in School

By mdeans

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So you want to be a top performer in the 8th grade. With a few basic rules and some key support methods you should be well on your way to the honor roll!.. more »

How to Download 100th Day of School Lesson Plans

By Amanda Morin Morin

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It can be incredibly time-consuming to create lesson plans for every unit and every special day. The great thing about teaching thematic units is that teachers all over the nation have taught similar units and are willing to share their lesson ... more »

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