Emily Girard
I am the mother of two children. I grew up in the rural south, attended a small Christian college where I played basketball and tennis. I married a yankee from Queens, and we live on four acres in the middle of eastern North Carolina.
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Kindergarten Integrated Lesson Plan: Sound ConnectionThis lesson plan integrates music and phonemic awareness through simple song
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The Importance of Human Development in the ClassroomThe importance of educators understanding the stages of human development in the classroom is immeasurable.
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First Grade Lesson Plan: Prefix and SuffixThis lesson introduces prefixes and suffixes on a first or even second grade level
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What Makes the Most Effective Teacher?Many attributes can be recognized in a highly effective teacher. Besides having the knowledge of their specialty, effective teachers must be able to motivate and nurture children. Having the ability to do this while still adhering to a state curriculum is quite a feat.
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Computer Management in the ClassroomThe Internet is riddled with articles preaching the good and bad of computers in classrooms or schools. When should children begin interacting with technology? How long should they be allowed to explore? Do computers really "dumb up" children and adults for that matter?
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The Importance of Early Intervention and Child Care from a Teacher's PerspectiveAs a teacher, I see the benefits of early intervention in children with suspected delays or special needs. Even typically developing children benefit from a high quality preschool experience.