Four Theater Games that Make Learning a Blast 15Sep2024 by Jocelyn Greene Students learn better when movement is included in a lesson. These four fun improv games get students actively engaged and make the learning really stick.
Building Better Collaboration Between Families and Schools 18Feb2024 by Jennifer Gonzalez If your current efforts to connect with families aren’t working as well as you’d like, it may be time to try a more collaborative approach.
Using Learning Stories for Student Reflection 3Sep2023 by Marcus Luther Reflection too often gets shoved aside over the school year. This system will immerse it into your classroom routine so it gets the attention it deserves.
How to Use ChatGPT as an Example Machine 19Feb2023 by Chris Mah To learn any concept well, students need to experience multiple examples of that concept, and ChatGPT can help you generate those examples fast.
Authentic Group Discussions with the Real Talk Strategy 5Feb2023 by Jessica Cannata After years of listening to shallow student discussions, this teacher found a way to make those conversations more natural, more interesting, and more real.
10 Ways to Give a Better Lecture 15Nov2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez Two factors have given lectures a bad name: overuse and poor execution. Let’s deal with both.
8 Ways to Grow Students’ Vocabulary 13Dec2021 by Angela Peery By adding even a few of these strategies to your repertoire, you’ll help students build vocabularies that will support them no matter what path they choose to pursue.
Introducing the HyperRubric: A Tool that Takes Learning to the Next Level 22Aug2021 by Jennifer Gonzalez Unlike the traditional rubric, which serves mainly to evaluate, the HyperRubric pushes students to keep moving forward.
A Step-by-Step Plan for Teaching Narrative Writing 29Jul2018 by Jennifer Gonzalez The ability to tell a good story is one of the things that makes human beings extraordinary. Here’s the process I used to teach my own students how to do it.