For more info on teaching at elementary school in Japan, check out this playlist:
http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=837F3698C649E0CF
**Sitting down outside at the local sports park, I discuss the challenges and rewards of teaching at shogakko (elementary school) in Japan.
I hope to film one more vlog touching on some other important aspects of teaching at elementary, so if you have [...]
No school vouchers, no charter schools, what’s next, no home schooling?
The liberals are out of control; this new found power that they have has gone straight to their heads, and hopefully it will be the cause of their demise. The ironic thing is how most of what they are doing is hurting the [...]
Minnetonka Public Schools, located in Minnesota, is the winner of the “2007 Blackboard K-12 Video Contest.”
In Minnetonka’s video, district teachers and students explain how and why they use tools in their Blackboard system (such as podcasting, discussion boards, paperless assignments, testing and study preparation for exams) to make the learning process more accessible and engaging.
For [...]
Elementary school teachers experience both pros and cons on the job. Weigh the pros and cons of being an elementary school teacher with tips from a third grade teacher in this free video on careers.
Expert: Erin FitzPatrick
Bio: Erin FitzPatrick is a third grade teacher at Glenn Elementary Enhanced Option School, located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Filmmaker: Dimitri [...]
In this http://www.artistshousemusic.org interview, Roger H. Brown, President of Berklee College of Music, gives a passionate defense of music education and the importance of encouraging every possible student to participate in a music-related school activity.
Duration : 0:4:30
Elementary school teachers use tools such as computers, projectors, books and field trips to teach students. Discover different teaching tools with tips from a third grade teacher in this free video on careers.
Expert: Erin FitzPatrick
Bio: Erin FitzPatrick is a third grade teacher at Glenn Elementary Enhanced Option School, located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge
Duration : [...]
Jesus in my classroom: Teaching Creationism in the Schools.
• http://www.youtube.com/NatCen4ScienceEd
• http://ncseweb.org
Proving ID = Creationism in disguise. NCSE’s staff worked behind the scenes in the archives to find the missing links tying “intelligent design” to its creationist ancestry.
When creationism flares up in the United States, the NCSE is there to put out the fires. The National [...]
This short video mocks the common excuses. And then suggests the real reasons for this country’s educational failure. (Bruce Deitrick Price, Improve-Education.org)
Duration : 0:2:59
A lot of people want to know what classes are like, what students are like, how we talk to the students, so here’s a sample video of what a Korean Middle School class is like, from start to finish.
Duration : 0:8:24
Middle school teachers face challenges on a regular basis that can lead to some difficult work days. Learn about one middle school teacher’s hardest day from an experienced middle school teacher in this free education career video.
Expert: Susan Goms
Bio: Susan Goms has been a teacher for over 30 years.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton
Duration : 0:3:23
