7 Essential Ingredients Of Project-Based Learning
Student voice and choice, publishing, and a driving question are some of the essential ingredients of project-based learning.
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10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom
Gamify your classroom with challenges, feedback, levels, creativity, and rewards to motivate students to learn, and master concepts.
60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom
Google Classroom excels in providing solutions for teachers. From tagging curriculum to exit slips, here are 60 ways to use Google Classroom.
Active Listening Strategies For Charismatic Student Conversations
As teachers incorporate collaborative learning in their lesson plans, it is critical that they model active listening to their students.
12 Questions To Help You Create A School Writing Plan
What's one crazy, moonshot idea that may never work in this plan--but if it did, it could change everything?
How To Teach With The Concept Attainment Model
Concept Attainment is a 'backward conceptualizing' teaching strategy characterized by clarifying concepts by determining 'conceptual rules.'
What Is The Feynman Technique?
To use the Feynman Technique, practice explaining a concept to others as simply as possible. Make it simple, then make it simple again.
How To Use Google Drive: A Tutorial For Teachers [Updated]
One of the most common uses of the cloud in today's classroom is word processing--which brings us to Google Drive.
How To Help Your Students Develop A Growth Mindset
How can you help your students develop a growth mindset? Ask them to add 'yet' to the end of their 'I can’t do this' statements.
How To Make A Video Syllabus For Your Classroom
A video syllabus is a version of your syllabus in video form. It can be a simple slideshow or a creative framing of your course.
How To Play The ‘Count To Ten’ Team-Building Game
Understanding how to play the 'count to 10' team-building game is about rules, timing, and sequence. Engaged students should pick the game up quickly.
Creating A Learning Ux: 25 Design Concepts In Education
Designers use movement to guide viewers with lines, shapes, and colors. Educators can use this principle, guiding students to key ideas.
How To Share Content Between Google Classroom And CK-12
How do you share content from CK-12 to Google Classroom? Navigate to the lesson, then click: Choose-->Assign-->Google Classroom.
How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My Classroom
Problems still surfaced but with a system in place, it was much easier to identify exactly what went wrong and why and communicate it to students.
6 Ways To Motivate Students Cognitively During Summer Break
Instead of asking, 'How can we slow their loss of academic progress?" we might ask instead, "What do children need?"
16 Ways To Reduce Your Teacher Workload
Working hard also means being smart. Prioritizing, collaborating, and working with a 'do less' partner can all help you reduce your workload as a teacher.