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46 Students Explain The Assignments That Got Their Attention This Year

I enjoy doing history projects that have to do with your own families history. It’s interesting and easier since it has a connection to you.

As long as communities have no voice in, or capacity to understand, curriculum, their interaction with schools will always be broken.

Want to know what kids need in order to learn better? Ask them: Here are the first 50 answers, unedited, from our typical high schooler.

he way forward, then, might just be a more nuanced discussion about how people learn, and what role technology can play in that process.

What Are The Best Resources For Building Parental Engagement? contributed by Alison Anderson, gettingsmart.com Parent engagement has always been a

Teaching / May 15, 2014

by Dawn Casey-Rowe, Social Studies Teacher & Learnist Evangelist If you’ve been in a classroom as long as I have,

What Are The Best Tips To Reduce Teacher Burnout? by Lisa Chesser There’s a reason why teachers receive a sad,

While it’s not your job to be a circus clown, student engagement leads to student growth. Here are 8 ways to be a more interesting teacher.

Teaching / May 6, 2014

Getting feedback from your students can be an eye-opening experience. Course evaluation templates through Google Forms make it easy to get.

The purpose of assessing background knowledge is not to get everyone on the “same page,” but to make what a student knows visible.

Curriculum Development: 6 Checks To Thoughtfully Connect Students & Standards by Tony Frontier A year from now, students around the country

Teaching / April 22, 2014 / New Teacher

These are the best TED Talks for teachers because they make us laugh, warm our hearts, break down barriers, and inspire us to dig deeper.