How to Create a Strong School Culture
Former teacher and principal Roland S. Barth describes school culture as “a complex pattern of norms, attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, values, ceremonies, traditions, and myths that are
June 5, 2020
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Continued Need for ESL Teachers in Texas
The Department of Education has recently published its annual “Teacher Shortage Nationwide List” for 2017/2018. This list is a reference document that is intended to
June 5, 2020
How to Lead Innovation in Education
Many teachers not born in the digital age are skeptical about expanding the use of technology in the classroom. They are concerned about the
June 5, 2020
Kyra Addison Paves Way for Career in Counseling With Online M.Ed. Program
The ability to give sound advice has long been a source of hope for Kyra Addison. “I have always loved helping people,” she said. “I
March 25, 2020
What Is Gamification in Learning?
The use of game design and mechanics to enhance education is called gamification. Teachers want to engage their students in learning, so they look
October 3, 2019
The Struggle for Computer Science
Being computer literate and understanding how computers actually function are two different things. Many students take basic computer courses to learn how to use
October 3, 2019
Become a Counselor in Family Matters
There are many myths about family life: Problems happen only in dysfunctional families. Children of good parents will be good. Parenting should not be stressful.
October 3, 2019
The Benefits of Inclusive Classrooms for All Students
Teachers and administrators in special education are increasingly discussing inclusive classrooms. Federal legislation mandates that schools integrate special needs students with general education students
June 13, 2019
Working With Depressed Teens
Depression is a common disorder among teens. During adolescence, hormones and brain growth contribute to a confusing emotional landscape. Teens face new responsibilities and
June 13, 2019
Evolving Role of Teachers Through Technology in the Classroom
Modern technology has changed the way most people do their jobs, and teachers are no exception. Technology in the classroom has changed the environment for
April 9, 2019
Creative Approaches to Student Empathy
Many students, however, come to school from more difficult circumstances. They may live in poverty and come hungry. They may stay up late caring for
April 9, 2019
Ways to Make Your Classroom Digital
An educator who wants to increase his or her knowledge of digital classrooms can benefit from earning a master’s degree in educational technology leadership. The
April 9, 2019
Benefits of Multimedia Storytelling
What Is a Multimedia Story? Multimedia stories use several production mechanisms to bring multiple media — such as audio, video and photography, among others —
January 18, 2019
Problem Solving With a Master's Degree in Educational Technology
Creative Thinking for Big Issues There are some issues facing schools and students that go beyond the classroom. Although the phrase “digital divide” has
January 18, 2019
Stephanie Johnson Becomes Mother While Earning M.Ed. Online
New mom and master’s degree graduate, Stephanie Johnson, with Olivia By the time Stephanie Johnson graduated from the Lamar University online Master of Education in
October 3, 2018
Cyndy Schroeder Changes Career Trajectory With Online M.Ed.
Cyndy and her husband, Mark, at Fenway Park in Boston Thinking outside the box led Cyndy Schroeder to Lamar University’s Master of Education in Digital
October 3, 2018
Online Student Lakeshia Roberson Eager for Clinical Psychology Career
Lakeshia Roberson attributes her interest in psychology to the A&E television series The First 48. Sort of. “I noticed how I liked watching that show
September 24, 2018
Art Teacher Rebecca Recco Fuels Love of Technology With Online M.Ed.
The emotions Rebecca Recco felt while in the Lamar University Master of Education in Digital Learning and Leading online program covered the spectrum. Recco tragically
September 24, 2018
Michele Riddle Follows Intuition With Online M.Ed. Program
Michele Riddle answered the call before she heard the ring. After Riddle spent her entire career as an English teacher, she enrolled in the Lamar
September 17, 2018
Tracy Pompei Fulfills Commitment With M.Ed. in Digital Learning and Leading
Tracy in her classroom When Tracy Pompei needed a graduate degree to continue teaching in Connecticut, she returned to her Texas roots by earning a
September 10, 2018
Leigh Ann Eckols Hones Skills With Online M.Ed. in Special Education
Leigh Ann Eckols didn’t enroll in the Master of Education in Special Education online program at Lamar University to land a job. In fact, it
September 10, 2018
Immigrant Sultana Dusang Carves New Niche With Online M.Ed.
As a college graduate and veteran educator, Sultana Dusang seemingly couldn’t have made her mother, Amina Shaheed, any prouder. Then, she did by graduating with
September 10, 2018
Daniel Taylor Switches Gears, Earns Online M.Ed. in School Counseling
Daniel Taylor thoroughly prepared for the role of principal, but he never arrived on set for scene one. “When I got my first master’s degree
September 4, 2018
Mother and Son, Gloria and Noel Astorga, Earn Online M.Ed. Degrees Together
Figuratively, then literally, Noel Astorga followed in his mother Gloria’s footsteps. First, he took the same career path as she did as a math teacher
July 17, 2018
How Cheaper Technology Is Helping Students
The increased popularity of technology in schools has created an influx of tools and resources that come at lower cost to schools and campuses. Using
July 11, 2018
Teachers Teaching Teachers
Teachers Can Be Resource Providers Often, less-experienced teachers need help determining how the school itself functions, like where to find materials. Having one go-to
June 14, 2018
How Technology Can Help Introverted Students
An educator with a master’s degree in educational technology leadership knows how to integrate technology into the classroom by networking introverted or nervous students to
June 14, 2018
Ways to Prevent Bullying
What Is the Urgency? Bullying has become more prevalent and more violent across the U.S. It can not only hinder academic performance but also
June 5, 2018
Tips for Keeping ADHD Students on Track in Class
Challenges With ADHD Students ADHD students who exhibit the condition’s typical symptoms may find the traditional classroom daunting. Their teachers require them to sit
June 5, 2018
Using Twitter for Professional Development
Building a Professional Learning Network (PLN) As you teach, you change how you think about education over time. In addition, your needs shift. Some
June 5, 2018
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