8 Things Every Teacher Needs In Order To Grow
Humility, vision, a sense of humor, and a strong foundation in pedagogical skills are among the things every teacher needs to grow.
8 Things Every Teacher Needs In Order To Grow Read More
Humility, vision, a sense of humor, and a strong foundation in pedagogical skills are among the things every teacher needs to grow.
8 Things Every Teacher Needs In Order To Grow Read More
What does every single student need–absolutely, positively have to have–to succeed inside and outside of the classroom?
14 Things Every Student Needs Read More
It’s difficult to teach if it’s unclear what students actually understand–and multiple-choice tests aren’t enough. Here are 50 alternatives.
50 Ways To Measure Understanding Read More
Some of the misunderstood ideas in education include the role of parents, the function of a letter grade, and what it means to ‘understand.’
25 Of The Most Misunderstood Ideas In Education Read More
We’ve become so obsessed with looking inward and trying to achieve our ideals, that we’re less equipped to be a human on the outside.
Is Focusing On Student ‘Improvement’ The Wrong Approach? Read More
The best part of ‘Count to 10’ is that it gives students who may not be the ‘best’ at other things a chance to win. If less than 90% of your students are smiling the whole time, you’re doing it wrong.
15 Interesting Ways To Start Class Tomorrow Read More
Among the most pervasive myths about project-based learning is that students ‘doing projects’ equates to students learning through PBL.
12 Myths About Project-Based Learning Read More
Functionally, the purpose of assessment is to provide data to revise planned instruction. Of course, it’s not that simple.
12 Mistakes For Teachers To Avoid In A Data-Driven Classroom Read More
The ultimate metric for your teaching is the quality of students’ lives after your journey & their journey diverge–borderline immeasurable.
What Does Teacher Improvement Look Like? Maybe Something Like This Read More
Just like a great teacher can teach anything, a great learner can learn from almost anything–and teachers are first learners.
How To Never Run Out Of New Ideas As A Teacher Read More
“Ohhh, I get it.” The iconic phrase that teachers value hearing. A sign you’ve moved a student. Something you want to hear your students say.
16 Things I Want To Hear My Students Say Read More
Families and communities often only recognize the bits and pieces of education they’ve seen before–letter grades, essays, book reports, and report cards.
Why Parents Don’t Understand How To Help Read More