Classroom Management: Facilitative Communication

Exemplary classroom management involves creating and sustaining healthy relationships, helping students make healthy choices for themselves and respecting the needs of everyone in the group. What can a teacher do to facilitate communication that conveys to the student deep understanding and concern?

The Relationship between Phonemic Awareness and Reading

What is phonemic awareness and how does it relate to learning to read? Why is this concept important to early childhood educators? What implications does this concept have for the best type of reading instructions? Include a brief discussion of "the phonics versus whole language" controversy.

Developing Successful Programs: Step by step process shown by example.

What are the necessary steps to take for the development of successful programs?

Phonics and Reading: Methods of teaching phonological awareness

What teaching methods may help children in developing phonological awareness? Include 2 or 3 sources.

Coaching Elite Athletes

I am a qualified soccer coach working at a professional club. I am looking to find a edge that will improve me as a coach and as a person. What knowledge and skills should I acquire to become an expert coach? Of all the different abilities COACHING requires, which do you feel would contribute the most to my knowledge and skil ...continues

School Counsellor and Homeschooling Movement

1. School counsellors play an important role in the "homeschooling movement." What are five reasons for developing of a positive relationship between the school counsellor and the students who are homeschoolers?

The characteristics of the family who decides to homeschool children

What are the four main characteristics of families who decide to homeschool their children? Provide references and if possible, other links or recommended readings.

Public Education and Homeschoolers

1. What is the relationship, if any, between the public education system and children who are home schooled? Provide references and, if possible, could you provide links or articles for further research. Thanks.

Analysis of Rudner's (1998) study of home schooling

What are the major findings of Rudner's (1998) study of home schooling and the implications for academic success? Discuss the limitations and conclusions drawn. Agree or disagree?

Trauma in the classroom and effective intervention

What factors impact how an adult educator responds to learners who are dealing with trauma? What is an effective intervention and response?