A Twitter Guide Inspired By Dr. Seuss
In lieu of all the guides, tips, strategies, and frameworks for twitter, some of you may still be looking to up your twitter game.
12 Of The Best Laptops For Students & Teachers
The computer industry’s ambition, pushed by consumer appetite, has created enthusiasm for technology design.
Share Your Classroom With The World
Take A Classroom Selfie & Share It With Us We want to see inside your classroom. Not necessarily an image with your face in it. You probably have a lovely face, but we want to see the classroom itself. If your face is part of it and you love your face, send away. It may be…
20 Ways To Use Edmodo In The Classroom
The presentation from seyfert6Â offers ways to get your Edmodo class started, from planning committee meetings to gathering PBL resources.
Kindness Is Something Students Learn By Feeling It
A great number of benefits have been reported to support the theory of teaching kindness in schools of all grade levels.
10 Social Media Sites For Education
Social media organically dovetails with language arts & social studies — here are the best social media sites for education.
9 Steps To Scaffold Learning For Improved Understanding
9 Steps To Scaffold Learning For Improved Understanding by TeachThought Staff Scaffolding is a critical teaching strategy that can support students struggling with a concept, or those that have mastered it. In short, to “scaffold” something is a metaphor that describes the process of supporting students so that they can achieve learning goals in lieu of…
Would You Retweet Your Classroom?
Would you retweet your classroom? Is it a place worth sharing? Is it inspirational or innovative? Would you like input?
Too Many Teachers Leave Before Hitting Their Stride
Too Many Teachers Leave Before Hitting Their Stride by Paul Barnwell, Teacher of English & Digital Media According to University of Pennsylvania professor Richard Ingersoll, between 40 and 50 percent of teachers leave the classroom within their first five years. Given the demands of the job, this isn’t too surprising, and his data reveals a steady uptick…
What Teachers Hear When You Say ‘Accountability’
What Teachers Hear When You Say ‘Accountability’ by Marc Tucker, @CtrEdEcon After 10 years of federal education policies based on test-based accountability, there has been no perceptible improvement in student performance among high school students (which, when you get right down to it, is what really matters) as a whole, or when the data are broken…
5 Innovative Tools For Data-Based Teaching
5 Innovative Tools For Data-Based Teaching by Justin Mann, Geddit.com Teachers have always had their bag of tricks when it comes to understanding how students are doing in class. Good teachers can spot the clues that point to a struggling student, or one who isn’t challenged. Great teachers keep track of each student’s needs, and know…
Hattie’s Index Of Teaching & Learning Strategies: 39 Effect Sizes In Ascending Order
Hattie’s effect sizes in ascending order are not recommendations, but rather a comprehensive synthesis of a huge amount of data.
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