How Metacognition Can Optimize Learning 18Aug2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez Metacognition plays a big role in how well we retain information. With a better understanding of how it works, we can leverage it to improve our learning.
Teaching Executive Functions to All Students 4Aug2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez All students can benefit from learning and practicing executive functions. This 5-step system makes it possible without taking time away from class.
How Semantic Pulse Surveys Can Boost Your School Climate 9Jun2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez When teachers and students feel heard, the climate of a school just gets better, and semantic pulse surveys can make that happen.
A Conversation About School Choice 12May2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez Legislating the idea that parents should choose the best school for their child is much more complicated in practice than in theory.
Yes, Your School Librarian Can Do That (and More) 14Apr2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez A certified school librarian can make teachers’ work easier, more efficient, and more effective. So why doesn’t every school have one?
Two Programs with Fresh Solutions to the Teacher Shortage 1Apr2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez Grow-your-own programs are training teachers who know and love the communities they serve.
Some Thoughts on Teachers Crying in the Classroom 17Mar2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez Crying in front of your students can really shake you up. Here are some ideas that might help.
Building Better Collaboration Between Families and Schools 18Feb2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez If your current efforts to connect with families aren’t working as well as you’d like, it may be time to try a more collaborative approach.
8 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2024 10Jan2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez Three AI teacher assistants, a curated collection of math activities, a website-building curriculum, a site for helping students change the world, and more.
