Teaching: The art & science of helping people learn
I am responsible for everyone and thing in this class and therefore at times what I say and do may confuse you or even seem unfair or wrong.
I And You And Us: 30 Inspiring Messages For Students Read More
If you want a child to give up, constantly emphasize their shortcomings and let them know you’re doing so for their own good.
How To Make A Student Give Up Read More
After the teachers disappeared, students knew that if they were too rowdy someone would notice, so they kept the noise to a minimum.
What Happened When The Teachers Disappeared Read More
Just as a teacher has to create conditions that support and encourage student success, school districts have to support teachers’ PD.
5 Strategies For Better Teacher Professional Development Read More
Flipping the lesson design by asking students to explain an activity’s purpose after it’s done encourages them to make important connections.
Flipping Lesson Design: Moving The Learning Objective To The End Read More
Because topics and format are largely flexible in Edcamp, the result is an event that feels ‘teacher-centered’ versus institutionally-focused.
Edcamp In Teacher Professional Development: 8 Benefits Read More
Teachers are passionate about helping their students and improving their craft. But PD doesn’t always feel particularly helpful.
Is Your PD For Teachers Working–Or Just Work? Read More
By definition, learning is social in nature. Using different mediums, whether it be books, discussions, technology, we study and make meaning together.
20 Collaborative Learning Tips And Strategies For Teachers Read More
What are the things that teachers can change? What if your goal was to change the arc of your students’ lives?
What Teachers Can Change Read More
Mediocre teaching loiters around the lower levels of Bloom’s taxonomy. A culture of ongoing inquiry can change that.
Why Creating A Culture Of Inquiry Is So Important Read More
Lesson study is not about discovering the one right way to teach a lesson but about building knowledge of many teaching models and strategies.
How The Lesson Study Approach Can Improve Your Teaching Read More
The ‘giving’ of yourself implies that you give your whole self to the act of teaching–that you merge your ‘self’ and your pedagogy.
The Selflessness Of Pedagogy: What Every Teacher Gives Read More