Kelly McLendon

Kelly McLendon is studying Environmental Policy and Journalism. She can be reached via email


Brain

Left Brain Learning

Do you analyze subjects analytically? Do you prefer a step-by-step learning process with many details? If so, you might be a left-brained learner. Here are a few characteristics of left brain learners from Math Power: -Verbal -Responds to word meaning … Continue reading

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Blog

Science and Technology in the Classroom

In the time of the iPhone, tablet computers and shrinking portable music players, science and technology in the classroom have gone into overdrive. Schools are now requiring students, as young as elementary-age, to have laptops in the classroom. What will … Continue reading

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Curriculum

Helping Low-Achieving Students Succeed

Teaching low-achieving students requires understanding and a specific set of skills from an educator. According to McREL, there are six classroom strategies that benefit traditionally low-achieving students. These strategies are: 1. Whole classroom instruction – This is where, “the teacher … Continue reading

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Curriculum

Instructional Technology in the Classroom: The Basics

 Instructional technology in the classroom is an innovative way to use the computer to motivate your students to learn. Using electronic means, you can teach your students how to search and interpret information and how to use computers for various … Continue reading

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Brain

Your Brain, on Color

Whether you know it or not, color has a big impact on how your brain sees the world. Did you know if you’re looking at sea green or lemon yellow, your brain feels a different emotion to each? It’s because … Continue reading

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