Understanding how to play the ‘count to 10’ team-building game is about rules, timing, and sequence. Engaged students pick it up quickly.
What causes us to still cherish student-teacher relationships? It’s how they were developed, nurtured, and given space to evolve.
Additive grading is method of grading that starts all students at zero and adds points for accomplishments and mastery.
Stand at the front of the room and say out loud, “Clap once if you hear me, clap twice if you hear…
Tone affects how students see themselves and their role in the learning process. The words you use can have a lasting impact.
Team-Building games for the first day of school include Green Door, I never…, Me too!, Fact or Fiction, and Count to Ten.
Here are the best books for students who don’t like to read. From murder mysteries to dystopian societies, there’s something for everyone!
‘Believing in students’ isn’t enough–they have to have sufficient knowledge or experience with ideas and skills to ‘do well in school.’