5 Tips For Integrating Project-Based Learning In Any Content Area
Provide an avenue for students to visualize their idea as a solution to a real-world problem. Models can provide students a tangible goal to work toward.
The Year Is Almost Over. Don’t Miss The Opportunities.
When the school year is almost over, finding ways to stay engaged, motivated and working right up until the end can be a challenge.
15 Simple Tips To Keep Your Sanity During Testing
15 Ways To Make Testing Fun–Or At Least To Keep Your Sanity While It’s Happening Let’s get through this together. In most public, private, elementary school, middle school, high school, or higher education institutions, there is some form of formal assessment–a testing window that changes the climate of the school and the tone of your day from…
How Video Conferencing Can Improve Education
With unified communications and live video conferencing, almost anything seems possible in today’s classrooms.
Why Curriculum Should Function More Like A Game
Why Curriculum Should Function More Like A Game by Terry Heick In 2016, sandbox video games have changed gaming more than a little. Players can now define their own terms for success, and the evolution of certain gamification elements makes this more than a fantasy in the minds of the players. There really are multiple…
Helping Your Students Learn To Reflect On Their Learning
What did you learn or what was reinforced about yourself? What can you take from the class activities to use in your life outside of class?
20 Ways To Improve Student Follow-Through And Accountability
What about holding the student accountable? Let’s research-based strategies that give students the best chance for success.
3 Fun Examples Of Technology-Based Assessement
These examples of technology-based assessment have engaging features that allow students to practice skills in and out of classroom.
15 Of The Best Apps For Improved Reading Comprehension
Reading comprehension is a matter of decoding, reading speed, and thinking about the text, all of which can improve with tiered practice.
4 Reasons That Technology Might Not Be Helping Them Learn
The problem may not be how you’re using the technology but rather how you’re limiting students in their use of the technology.
What Is Competency-Based Learning?
Competency-based learning is an approach to education that focuses on the student’s demonstration of desired learning outcomes.
Maybe Testing Isn’t The Problem After All
Maybe Testing Isn’t The Problem After All by Jessica Moore, 5th Grade Teacher After four years and hundreds of millions of federal Race to the Top dollars spent creating the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) test—an assessment of the extent to which students are mastering the knowledge and skills necessary…
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