Teach Critical Thinking
Why So Many Students Think They Dislike Reading
Reading is personal but we often focus on the mechanics instead of the people and the strategies instead of the living and breathing happening around us.
8 Strategies Your Teaching More Enjoyable This Year
Social-Emotional Teaching is every bit as important as Social-Emotional Learning. Teaching matters and teachers matter
Teaching Critical Thinking Starts With The Student
Out of all of the ideas and circumstances and knowledge and information that you encounter on a daily basis, what’s worth understanding?
How To Indent In Microsoft Word and Google Docs
1. Place the cursor at the start of the line. 2. Press Tab once to indent about 0.5″. 3. Press Backspace at the start to remove the indent.
A Quick Formative Assessment Guide
A guide for Formative Assessment: A clear definition, classroom strategies, benefits for using it in the classroom.
The Importance Of Student Autonomy
Autonomy is not absence of structure but the opportunity to release more responsibility students.
‘The Objective’ As Read By Wendell Berry
“I prayed what I saw was only fear & no foretelling, for I saw the last known landscape destroyed for the sake of objective…”
Alan Watts: Forgive Yourself
“Compassion for yourself is letting the stones fall and seeing that you are no longer the one who stumbled — you are the one who learned.”
30 Teacher Productivity Tools To Streamline Planning And Teaching
A list of 30 teacher productivity tools that streamline planning, collaboration, grading, and automation. Includes Trello, Notion, Google Docs.
An Excerpt Of ‘Two Minds’ By Wendell Berry
“Obviously we need to use our intelligence. But how much intelligence have we got?”
The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock Text
“In the room the women come and go Talking of Michelangelo.”
Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge
The purpose of curriculum is to provide a mutual language to organize and communicate knowledge–and students inherit its implications.
36 Ways To Use Wearable Technology In The Classroom
We’re not quite at the stage of being cyborgs, but wearable technology is growing, and the number and type of devices is also increasing.