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Beth's Elementary Education Blog June 2008 Archive

By Beth Lewis, About.com Guide to Elementary Education since 1999

The Most Common Interview Questions For Teachers

Tuesday June 24, 2008
Are you interviewing for a teaching job this summer? If so, I highly recommend that you prepare to be asked these common interview questions before the big day. I compiled ... Read More

David Brooks Asks, "Is Obama Really A Reformer of Education?

Monday June 16, 2008
New York Times columnist David Brooks is trying to figure out whether presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is truly a reformer? Or is he a status quo guy? In ... Read More

The 8 Steps of a Well-Written Lesson Plan

Monday June 16, 2008
New teachers will often be required to write out their lessons in the proper lesson plan format. Can you name the 8 steps of a lesson plan? If not, freshen ... Read More

How To Clear Clutter From Your Classroom

Tuesday June 10, 2008
Summer is the perfect opportunity to clear out your classroom and here are some helpful tips to help you do it as quickly and efficiently as possible. When going through your ... Read More

What Are You Reading This Summer?

Wednesday June 4, 2008
What books are on your nightstand (or in your beach bag) this summer? If you're recovering from a rough year, I recommend Not Quite Burned Out, but Crispy Around the Edges: ... Read More

How To Be An Effective Tutor

Wednesday June 4, 2008
Have you considered tutoring this summer? Here's how to Create a Successful Tutoring Environment for your students. My best tip is to set goals and stay organized, just like you ... Read More

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