The student-teaching period (or practicum) is one of the best parts of getting an education degree. Practical tips for a successful practicum in elementary school.
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Student teaching is a very stressful time that can make your entry into your new career easier... or leave you with unresolved questions. You don't need that! What you need is every advantage you can get.
Making every day of your practicum count
If you approach it with the right attitude - and a plan - you can learn a ton during student teaching. That's what these articles are all about... helping you. Read on for my best tips and insights.
A Few Things They Don’t Tell You About Teaching
There are things that are well-known by veteran teachers but not shared with newbies. Read and be ready!
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Supercharging Your Student Teaching
How long does it take to become an awesome teacher? Well, that answer depends entirely upon you! How to make your efforts during your practicum really pay off for rapid progress.
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Who Chooses to Become a Teacher?
Why does anyone want to become a teacher? You might be surprised. Are your motivations on this list?
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What Are Good Teacher Qualities in Elementary School?
Good teacher qualities define those people who are achieving excellent student results. They all have a certain blend of traits. Do you see yourself in this list?
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Obtaining and Maintaining Your Teaching Certificate
A teaching certificate signifies you are on the path to becoming an elementary teacher, and that you can teach elementary students any subject, often K-8. What you need to know to get started!
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Teacher Mistakes: Falling Down and Getting Up
You will make many, many mistakes as a new teacher. How to learn from them and get back to teaching.
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Staying Sane and Healthy During Your Practicum
Classrooms can be germ and stress incubators, and student teachers will pay the price. Tips for safer and (almost) stress-free teaching.
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