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5 Ways To Engage Reluctant Learners

While there are no magic bullets, certain principles & strategies can harness the intrinsic motivation that lies at the heart of each learner.

Texts may be chosen based on their success in the classroom, yet students are not taught how to recognize their utility in their lives.

If we can design anything–not just digitize multiple choice questions, but start from scratch — what would a quality assessment be like?

To tell a student ‘great job’ or ‘this needs work’ is a missed opportunity. Specific, quality learning feedback can change your teaching.

What Is Really, Truly ‘Best For The Kids’? by Terry Heick What’s best for the kids. I remember hearing this

Artificial Intelligence will be a core part of learning, helping students choose books, assessment forms, learning strategies, and more.

If you listen to students and talk to their families, you can often find a wonderful and authentic idea for a project-based learning unit.

Just as with gardening, preparing the soil takes time. But once we get past that, students begin to blossom and initiate their own learning.