Teaching Posts
50 Things You Can Say To Encourage A Child
There are many ways to encourage a child but persistent, well-timed, positive messages are among the most powerful.
Tone In Teaching: 20 Words That Can Change How…
Tone affects how students see themselves and their role in the learning process. The words you use can have a lasting…
How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My…
Grading problems still surfaced, but with a system in place, it was easier to identify what went wrong and communicate why…
15 Alternatives To Report Cards
Benchmark Assessments, Peer Assessments, and Student-Led Conferences are among other alternatives to report cards in school and the classroom.
5 Strategies For Setting SMART Goals In The Classroom
By setting SMART goals, students and teachers can determine action steps to help them achieve their goals.
12 Ideas For Easing Students Back to School
You are handed a classroom full of students who are excited to be back but not so enthusiastic to study. This…
10 Team-Building Games For The First Day Of School
Team-Building games for the first day of school include Green Door, I never…, Me too!, Fact or Fiction, and Count to…
8 Strategies Your Teaching More Enjoyable This Year
Social-Emotional Teaching is every bit as important as Social-Emotional Learning. Teaching matters and teachers matter