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End-of-Year Haiku Contest ...

The end of another academic year approaches, and your friends at EdWorld want to give you a chance to win a $50 gift card to your choice of Starbucks, Target or Amazon. Ready to get creative? & ...


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Education World Community ...

MERIDEN, CT.— Education World has updated its teacher collaboration platform, the Education World Community, to make searching for educator-shared content easier and more precise. &n ...


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5 ways to use "now-that" rewards with students

January 13, 2012 - 08:59 pm

  "Now-that" rewards are unexpected rewards given to students AFTER they’ve demonstrated exceptional behavior. In this post, I explain the difference between if-then rewards (if you do this, then I will give you t ...

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Ideas for Simple Student Rewards and Incentives

January 11, 2012 - 12:39 am

A reward system provides an incentive for students to work hard and exercise self-discipline, and gives a pay-off when they do. Ideally, a reward system provides intangible rewards (such as privileges) that don’t cost the teacher money a ...

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