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Tips To Improve Reading Comprehension
By Susan Fitzell, M. Ed. · 13 years ago
The key to improving reading comprehension is using strategies that support working memory when reading. We want information to stay in working memory, and to be processed there, for as long as possible. This is ...
12 Test Taking Strategies That Boost Student Scores
By Susan Fitzell · 13 years ago
12 Test Taking Strategies that Boost Student Scores!
Students continually face the challenge of testing during their school years. The stakes are high and while some students are natural test-takers, some struggle to show what ...
12 Ways To Eliminate Monkey Business In The Classroom
By Susan Fitzell · 13 years ago
Much of what we are about involves finding ways to reach ALL kids and involve students in the
leaning experience. If students are involved and engaged in learning, they won’t be as likely to
become ...
Could It Happen Here?
By Susan Fitzell · 13 years ago
"It is possible to eliminate war and destruction, if we start with our youth, educating them to understand the conditioning that teaches them to hate those different from themselves. If we teach our children to ...
Fostering Courage, Strength, and Compassion in Adolescent Girls: The First Step
By Susan Fitzell · 13 years ago
As a parent and educator, I continually search for ways to reach, nurture and empower girls so that they may value their caring nature and keep the strength of their child spirit. The task is ...