The Magic of Mistakes: 4 Ways to Boost Critical Thinking with Mistake Analysis 18Apr2021 by Colin Seale Wrong answers can be an incredible tool for learning. Discover how easy it is to add mistake analysis to your classroom.
If Equity is a Priority, UDL is a Must 21Mar2021 by Katie Novak This framework rejects one-size-fits-all teaching and offers options for how to engage, what materials to use, and how to demonstrate learning.
How to Set Up Mastery-Based Grading in Your Classroom 7Mar2021 by Kareem Farah It feels terrible when you know some students didn’t really learn the content, but you move them on anyway. Mastery-based grading solves that problem.
Up-Down-Both-Why: A Feeling-Based Approach to Literature 24Jan2021 by Sarah Levine Students often struggle to make meaningful connections to literature and put those connections into words. This technique helps.
What’s Possible with Green Screens in the Classroom 25Oct2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez This simple, affordable method offers so many possibilities for deep learning and creativity across all grade levels and subject areas, even in remote learning.
Hexagonal Thinking: A Colorful Tool for Discussion 11Sep2020 by Betsy Potash If you’ve been looking for a fresh way to get students thinking outside the box, this may be just what you need.
4 Laws of Learning (and How to Follow Them) 1Sep2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez In a teaching tailspin? These four research-based principles of instruction will help you focus on what really moves the needle.
Distance Learning: A Gently Curated Collection of Resources for Teachers 30Mar2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez An overview of the nuts and bolts of distance learning, including general tips, advice on tech, and troubleshooting some common problems.
Kick the IDK Bucket: How to Rid Your Classroom of “I Don’t Know” 15Mar2020 by Connie Hamilton Let’s teach students how to approach those deer-in-headlights moments more constructively.
