Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Should Betsy DeVos Be Confirmed as Secretary of Education?

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Should Betsy DeVos Be Confirmed As Secretary of Education? by Jill Jenkins On January 31, 2017 Betsy DeVos' position as Secret...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

Seven Methods To Improve Student Behavior

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Seven Methods To Improve Student Behavior by Jill Jenkins     Recently I have been inundated with questions from a struggling teac...
Friday, December 30, 2016

This Property is Condemned: Three Ways To Limit Students' Potential

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This Property is Condemned: Three Ways To Limit Students' Potential by Jill Jenkins      In the one-act play, "This Prope...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Three Ways to Reduce Division and Hatred in Classrooms

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By Jill Jenkins           The Daily Beast reports over 300 hate crimes since the election of Donald J. Trump and by far the most t...
Friday, October 7, 2016

Why Is Bullying So Difficult To Stop?

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Why Is Bullying So Difficult To Stop      Despite the signs hanging in each classroom declaring it a "Bully Free Zone," bull...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Respect Is Expected Especially From Teachers

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Respect Is Expected Especially From Teachers by Jill Jenkins      Recently I observed a mother bellowing demands and insults at he...
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

An Once of Prevention: Preventing Discipline Problems Before They Occur

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An Ounce of Prevention by Jill Jenkins As teachers prepare their classrooms for the upcoming school year: cleaning and arranging d...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

The Pitfalls of Free-Range Teaching

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Today, Free-Range Parenting has become popular among young parents.  Instead of establishing boundaries for children, parents allow childre...
Saturday, July 9, 2016

Three Methods to Motivate the Unmotivated

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Three Methods to Motivate the Unmotivated By Jill Jenkins           Most people who enter the ranks of educators have been academic...