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Explore These Top Jobs for Theatre Majors

Why major in theatre? There are many jobs for theatre majors to pursue, including various types of acting jobs and even non-theatre jobs.1 If you’re passionate about theatre and drama, then one of the…

Posted on April 29, 2024

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Building Background Knowledge to Make Learning Impactful

Lately, I’ve had a glaring wake up call. My 5-year-old has shown me the many words I use which I take for granted. Just the other day my mom and I were discussing a political candidate and how he...
Posted on September 04, 2018

Classroom Management Techniques for Future Dance Instructors

Dance is a beautiful medium for expression. It’s artistic and graceful, yet requires strength and coordination. It’s a fluid string of fleeting movements, yet requires an enduring commitment to long...
Posted on August 21, 2018

Five Ways to Go From Rest to Restoration this Summer

Are you often asked how you will spend your summer? You might respond, Oh, I’m definitely going to rest. I will challenge you to have a fresh lens about rest. Rest is not about just relaxing; it’s...
Posted on July 02, 2018

Positive Classroom Management Strategies

For new teachers, successful classroom management can require a bit of a learning curve. Start off on the right foot by using positive strategies from the first day of school to the last. By using...
Posted on June 26, 2018

The Joy That Teaching Evokes

As a recent graduate of the class of 2018 Master’s in Early Childhood Education and Teaching of Grand Canyon University, I cannot help but reflect back to that day a few years ago when clarity came...
Posted on June 19, 2018

How Teachers Can Engage Families and Encourage Participation

When families support a child’s education, it helps the child to be more successful in school and beyond. Generally, parents start out fairly engaged in the school community. They chaperone first...
Posted on June 12, 2018

Creating a Culturally Inclusive Environment in the Classroom

This morning, one of my students asked how many boys were in class, and a different student answered before I had a chance, said what the number was. The first student had asked how many boys were in...
Posted on June 05, 2018

Making Math Meaningful for Your Students

As a middle or high school math teacher, your students may inquire about the real-world applications of a particular lesson plan. Regardless of reasoning behind the question, your answer to this...
Posted on May 29, 2018

5 Strategies to Grade Faster

Teachers spend 7.5 hours in the classroom each day, followed by an average of 90 additional minutes for afterschool mentoring and staff meetings, followed by another 95 minutes of grading papers and...
Posted on January 16, 2018
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