Montessori Approach Seeks To Cure “Common Classroom”
The Montessori approach allows each young person to develop their strengths and discover and enjoy their style of learning.
Why Your Teaching Style Might Be A Bad Match For Your Students
Why Your Teaching Style Might Be A Bad Match For Your Students The relationship between you and your students is complex and dynamic. No matter what grade level you teach, at any moment you could be clarifying content, reinforcing a classroom process, modeling curiosity, or giving a pep talk. This kind of constant change is…
12 Apps To Promote Student Creativity
What Are The Best Apps To Promote Creativity In The Classroom? It is always such a pleasure to see student creativity. To watch their creative muscles grow and see their fantastic imaginations blossom into works of art. Technology is a great medium through which students can craft their wonders. It offers abilities that aren’t possible…
The Evolution Of Global Learning & Collaboration
The Evolution Of Global Learning & Collaboration The Flat Classroom Project is an interesting effort that’s working on something pretty cool–and impressively ambitious: global learning. Their website explains that the “Flat Classroom® Project is a global collaborative project that joins together middle and senior high school students. This project is part of the emerging tend in…
3 Basic Tips To Conserve Energy In The Classroom
Enlightening Students On Energy Conservation Rising energy prices is a big ticket not only for households, but also for educational institutions. According to U.S Department of Energy, the highest expense of schools is energy. This means that a combined effort is required, and it’s important for teachers to start teaching their students on how to…
27 Ways To Increase Student Engagement In Learning
Student engagement is often (wrongly) thought of in terms of ‘paying attention’: quietly making eye contact and maybe asking questions.
5 Levels Of Technology Integration In Curriculum
Incorporating levels of technology integration in learning isn’t new. In the ’80s, many schools had calculators & computers & taught coding.
A Teacher’s BYOT Handbook: 10 Checklists For Creating Your Plan
In this BYOT handbook by convergemag.com, you’ll find 10 checklists for creating–or simply checking–your BYOT plan.
Merging Basic Lesson Design With Technological Pedagogical Knowledge
This basic lesson design closely follows the gradual release of responsibility model and has been used as a template for decades in schools.
24 Essential iPad Learning Tools
by edshelf: Reviews & recommendations of tools for education Use iPads in your classroom? Then you will need this collection of essential tools. All work on the iPad, either as a mobile app or an iPad-compatible website. This collection is curated by Melissa Hero, a high school biology and AVID teacher. Included are stalwarts such as Quizlet…
25 Ways To Promote Passion-Based Learning In Your Classroom
When students are passionately engaged in their learning there are myriad brain responses making connections and building schema.
A Simplified Bloom’s Taxonomy Poster For Students
Bloom’s taxonomy–and others like Webb’s Depth of Knowledge –are powerful frameworks for planning curriculum, assessment, and instruction.
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