What Teachers Want You To Know: A Note to School Administrators 4Sep2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez I take the liberty of speaking for them here because many don’t feel free to speak for themselves.
When Your School Is Short on Tech 27Aug2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez From work-arounds to fundraising to Wi-Fi on the bus, a look at the creative ways schools are addressing the digital divide.
Making the Most of a 90-Minute Block 13Aug2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez Whether you’re brand-new to block scheduling or you’ve been doing it for years, these strategies will have you handling those 90 minutes like a boss.
How to Deal with Student Grammar Errors 30Jul2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez Teaching grammar in isolation is not only ineffective, it can actually make student writing worse. So when students make mistakes, what should teachers do?
How One Teacher Started an Urban Gardening Revolution 16Jul2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez Every year, more schools are discovering the educational potential of gardens. But this one? You have to see it to believe it.
What is an Educator Mastermind, and Why Should You Join One? 2Jul2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez Educators spend far too much time in isolation; an educator mastermind can change that.
Classroom Eye Candy 4: The Simplified Retreat 25Jun2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez This 5th grade teacher’s goal is to simplify her classroom as much as possible, giving her students a clean, uncluttered space to think and move freely.
Why It’s So Hard for Teachers to Take Care of Themselves (and 4 Ways to Start) 19Jun2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez As a whole, teachers aren’t great about taking care of themselves. But that can change, and these four steps can help make that happen.
How HyperDocs Can Transform Your Teaching 11Jun2017 by Jennifer Gonzalez HyperDocs make room for more interactive, personalized, and student-directed learning. Let’s look at how they work.