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Steve Hiles

Round-the-Clock-Buddies

Here is a strategy that I have used many times during the school year, particularly during the first two weeks of school. Give each student a sheet with a 12-hour

Brain Games
Steve Hiles

The Effectiveness of Brain Training

The importance of keeping our brains healthy and fit stems from the belief that if our brains aren’t stimulated regularly, we’ll lose many of our brains’ functions, whereas keeping the

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Conducting A Parent-Teacher Conference

Today, we are going to talk about 12 researched and proven techniques that would definitely help teachers to conduct more effective and easier parent-teacher conferences. The first point can be

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Teaching During A Pandemic And Distance Learning

Let us take a look at 7 tips that will undoubtedly help teachers to create the best possible outcomes! Be Optimistic! The basic idea is about being positive whenever we

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Steve Hiles

Grading Practices

Grading is a cumbersome task for all teachers, but for new teachers it can be debilitating. We know we need to give timely and relevant feedback, and we know grading

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

How Audiobooks Can Improve Reading Skills

Students in grades 3–8 that have reading skills below average lose ground more rapidly, and it becomes hard for them to make any substantial progress. As children progress in school,

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Restorative Practices for Children in Grades K-5

More and more educational institutions are adopting behavior models that encourage students to take responsibility for their actions. During their primary school years, all students, even the best behaved, can

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

The Self-Paced Classroom

As Teachers, we must understand every student has different needs.  Some race through instruction, while some need more time to digest the incoming information.  Some can get help at home,

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

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Steve Hiles

I am a retired military and elementary school teacher living in Tennessee. I am an avid reader and love to write. I am very passionate about helping teachers. I hope you find my educational tips and strategies useful and enjoy hearing about my personal journey. Thanks for visiting!

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