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As the world affect how and what teachers teach. Trends also impact how teachers assess students, how they collect and manage student data, and how
Special education teachers experience many challenges that their colleagues in general education may not. But as more and more students with disabilities are mainstreamed into
Students who are learning English as a second language will range in ability from those who already know a little English but struggle to keep
Interpreting social media is a form of literacy, and posting is a form of communication. Users have to organize their thoughts before writing a post

When COVID-19 shut down in-person learning, Samantha Hughes needed something to occupy her abundance of downtime. She found it by enrolling in the Master of
The role, responsibilities and expectations of school principals have changed over the years. From the earliest “principal teacher,” when an experienced faculty member stepped up

Tondra Brooks knows a thing or two about perseverance. At age 29, while married with children, she went back to the University of Louisiana Monroe
Creativity is ageless. Therefore, strategies for encouraging students to explore their creative ideas can be used at every grade and ability level. Some concepts are
The University of Louisiana Monroe’s online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction – Reading degree can lead to increased job opportunities for certified teachers looking to
With the number of students learning English as a second language steadily climbing in Louisiana, the need for ESL teachers has created a shortage throughout
Children on the autism spectrum can have a range of sensory processing and motor skill capabilities. This variance indicates the level of difficulty the child
Classroom technology has become more affordable and accessible in the last few years. Many states are taking action to provide better technology for students and

Teresa Hibbets has a slightly different definition of retirement than most people. “I retired from teaching at ULM a year-and-a-half ago,” she said. “I came
Even the youngest children can be diagnosed with physical or mental conditions that may result in developmental delays and a negative impact on their education.
More and more children entering elementary and middle school are coming into the classroom having at least some familiarity with the internet. Whether through gaming,
The overarching purpose of special education is to help students with disabilities be successful in life. Helping them learn to read, write and communicate effectively
As of 2019, approximately 7.1 million public school students (14%) received special education services due to disabilities that impact their ability to keep academic pace
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), five million or 10.1% of public-school students were English language learners (ELLs) in the fall of

Chelsea Craig struck while the iron was hot after graduating from the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish in 2018.
Even the most qualified special education teachers can use a helping hand when parents have developmental questions about their child. Well-prepared professionals who specialize in
Positions in educational leadership are not limited to building principal, dean or superintendent of a K-12 school system. These challenging positions are not even limited
Reading to young children has long been promoted as a bonding opportunity and the basis for a lifelong love of print and words. The value
It takes training, experience and drive to become a principal. The drive may come naturally, but the rest will be easier with a little forethought.
Students with disabilities and special needs face limitations and challenges that require assistance in both educational programming and school support. Part of that support includes
The origin of “Genius Hour” and intended purpose is unknown, but what is obvious is the significant traction it has gained worldwide. Though the most

When Anna King found out that she could earn a master’s degree online, she chose to return to her alma mater for it. King is
Pursuing a master’s degree in English as a Second Language (ESL) while continuing to work full time can be a challenge. However, online programs offer
Teaching literacy is one of education’s first and primary responsibilities, and it is of little surprise that young students today require unique teaching strategies to

Two years, two ULM degrees. After earning a bachelor’s degree in elementary education mostly on campus in December 2016, Chelsea Dickerson transitioned to the fully
Louisiana has seen the number of English language learners (ELL) climb from 2.2 percent in 2013-2014 to 3.3 percent in 2015, according to the National

When Krista Redmond was a child, she went from one classroom at school to another one at home. “I was that little girl who lined

JoEllen Showers wanted a new educational adventure. After earning two bachelor’s degrees — the first in elementary and special education, and the second in occupational
The theory of Constructionism is about learning skills and concepts through making or creating. Much more than simply “hands-on” activities, constructionism is about getting students
“We are change makers, and that is something to be proud of. Long live teaching, still the best job in the world!” writes long-time educator
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