How I Took Control Over My Own Professional Development
How To Take Control Over Your Professional Development or ‘The Real World Masters In Education’ by John Otterstedt Every so […]
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Teaching
Teaching: The art & science of helping people learn
“If giving points is the only way to motivate a student…”
If giving points is the only way to motivate a student to complete an assignment, perhaps we should look more closely at the assignment.
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Why Teacher Staff Meetings Suck–And How To Make Them Better
Time for a staff meeting? Need an idea? Something that engages teachers? Shake things up a bit? Start the year off right?
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5 Teacher Tips For Better Presentations In The Classroom
With slides, less is more. Here are some tips for teachers to make better presentations for engaging learning in the classroom.
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Are The Questions You’re Asking Important To Your Students…Or Just You?
Many teachers think in terms of Essential Questions. While these are often helpful and important to teachers, are they important to students?
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Book: Using Improvisation To Teach Skills & Boost Learning
The Second City Guide to Improv in the Classroom aims to promote team-building, thinking on-the-fly, & fun through improvisation.
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5 Ways To Support Students With Sensory Processing Disorders
Sensory processing disorders are characterized by difficulties in processing a range of sensory information, such as touch, sound, and smell.
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29 Examples Of What It’s Like To Be A Modern Teacher
You realize that your PBL unit lacked enough student agency and that your challenge-based learning unit could have data privacy issues.
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Critically Examining What You Teach
These are simple prompts that a teacher who has really thought through the course should be able to answer.
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What Not To Do When Planning For Response For Intervention
Planning For Response For Intervention: What Not To Do by Dan Henderson Ed note: You can read more in Dan’s
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8 Classroom Management Tips–From Google?
One of the biggest struggles facing new teachers in education is figuring out how to effectively manage a classroom.
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Volunteering In My Wife’s Classroom Opened My Eyes
Volunteering In My Wife’s Classroom Opened My Eyes by Brent Wooten His wife is a longtime teacher, but commentator Bret
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