October 1, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
Teachade just announced today that they’ve partnered with NEA Member Benefits (NEA MB) to provide you with information for your life in, as well as out of, the classroom. Open to all TeachAde members, these Groups, blogs and special resources will help you with Professional Development, Money Management, Health and Wellness and more.
September 28, 2009 by karlk
This article addresses a question I am often asked by students and their parents. The answer (”both”) is simple, but deceptively so. Underlining the answer are several layers of complication that must be considered on a case basis.
Each SAT or ACT taken by a student costs her roughly $50 and half of a day of [...]
September 27, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
The NEA’s Member Benefits Corporation (NEA MB) has announced a new partnership with TeachAde that will provide the NEA’s 3.2 million members access to the nation’s leading online collaborative community designed by educators for educators.
TeachAde will be integrated into the newly revamped NEA MB Web site to help members connect with each other, share best [...]
September 7, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
NEW: Click here for the complete Obama Education Speech Transcript
President Barack Obama will deliver a speech about education to students tomorrow. Broadcasting live from noon onwards, Obama’s plan to speak to the students has already stirred up quite a controversy among both schools and parents. Some are calling it a valuable classroom lesson while others [...]
June 24, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
Teaching can be one of the most gratifying career choices – if you’re a teacher, you probably get a thrill out of helping a struggling student understand a difficult concept in any subject. But what do you do with your summer downtime? Many students need summer tutoring, either to fulfill requirements for the previous school [...]
April 3, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
A while ago TutorMatch registered to support National Environmental Education (EE) Week, and the date for EE Week to begin is now rapidly approaching! From April 12-18, 2009 the National Environmental Education Foundation will host EE Week, which is the largest organized environmental education event in the United States. EE Week promotes understanding and protection [...]
March 18, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
Finding a tutor can be a difficult and sometimes frustrating process. Thanks to the Internet, students and parents now have a free, easy way to find qualified tutors in their area. Tutor Match Tutoring Network is your one stop for all of your tutoring needs.
Whether you’re lost in math, need help in English, or just [...]
February 24, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
Math contains some pretty difficult concepts for children to learn. Try using these methods to tutor math that will make the lessons effective and enable understanding throughout the entirety of the math concepts.
One of the main reasons that parents choose to enroll their children in tutoring sessions is the difficulty that comes with understanding complex [...]
January 29, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
When children start having difficulty in school, their love for learning soon begins to fade. Poor grades, social problems, and even problems at home are the inevitable results. If your child is having problems at school, or perhaps you’re having trouble yourself as a high school or college student, finding the right tutor might be [...]
January 20, 2009 by Diane Palumbo
Occassionally we get emails from both students and tutors who have had a good experience working with our tutoring referral website, TutorMatch.com. Since I’ve taken a short break from blogging over the holiday I thought now we would be a good time to get back into it by relating some of these positive testimonials:
Alicia G, [...]
