Memorization As A Tool To Support Cognitive Independence
Don’t blame the tools like memorization for how they’re used. Re-evaluate and find better ways to use pedagogical tools used in schools today.
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32 Characteristics Of High-Performing Classrooms
We’ve created the following 32 characteristics of high-performing classrooms to help you spot the opportunities for growth in your teaching.
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12 Of The Best Vocabulary Apps For Middle & High School Students
From playful to flashcards to ACT practice, here are 12 of the best vocabulary apps for middle and high school students.
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12 Reasons Students Don’t Read & What You Can Do About It
Students might see reading as something to do at school rather than an opportunity to be entertained, learn, or be exposed to new ideas.
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A Visual Summary: 32 Learning Theories Every Teacher Should Know
From Constructivism and Connectivism to Situated Learning, here are 32 of the most common learning theories every teacher should know.
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Can You Teach Empathy?
Can you teach empathy? By defining, identifying, discussing, and modeling it, it isn’t much different than other Social Emotional Learning.
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How Can Schools Respond To Book Bans And Policing?
Schools can respond to book banning and policing by shifting emotionally charged conversations bac to children and the purpose of school.
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12 Questions To Help Students See Themselves As Thinkers
Self-knowledge is formed through metacognition and basic epistemology. Here are 12 questions to help students see themselves as thinkers.v
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7 iPad Apps For A Paperless Classroom
While it sounds sleek, futuristic, easy to organize, and environmentally friendly, the reality is that paperless classrooms aren’t simple.
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Classroom Manage Tips For Substitute Teachers
As a substitute teacher entering a new classroom, classroom management is crucial. These tips can help get you started.
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11 Useful School Home Visit Resources For Teachers
We were given a long list of names and addresses and wished luck. Years later, I can say it was one of the best experiences of my teaching career.
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Stop, Practice, Collaborate: The Cycle Of Reflective Teaching
The more reflective you are, the more effective you are. Here’s a cheat-sheet: 3 steps we can all take to build our self-reflective habits.
