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Culturally Responsive Teaching: Tips and Strategies for Educators

Waterford

Classrooms in the United States are more diverse—culturally and linguistically—than ever before.[15] Culturally responsive teaching encompasses little steps like adding diverse books in your classroom library , as well as larger ones like adjusting your curriculum to include voices from marginalized communities.

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Conflict Resolution Techniques You Can Use in Your Classroom

Waterford

Conflict: It’s great for drama, and an inescapable part of human progress, but it can make for fraught situations in the classroom. Conflict can happen even in the most supportive, positive, and open classrooms, disrupting your students’ ability to learn. But there are concrete steps you can take to settle problems in the classroom.

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Better Feedback for Deeper Learning

A Principal's Reflections

At this point, learners gain valuable insight into the strategies being used so that adjustments can be made to make better progress. Besides the elements listed above, the medium used matters, especially in the classroom, since time is at a premium for teachers. There is also a robust research base to validate its importance.

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I’m a first-year teacher. How can I find success in the classroom?

eSchool News

I’m New Here Dear I’m New Here, Congratulations and welcome to the classroom. You are about to learn the magic of classroom leadership. You have a toolbox of strategies from your pre-teacher service work. You will need to try all of those strategies and see which ones work for you. Her classroom has great energy.

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The Value of Listening in the Classroom: How to Teach Your Students Active Listening

Waterford

In this guide, we’ll teach you why and how to teach your students how to listen—as well as all about active listening, a strategy you can use to help students focus on and understand your lessons more effectively. A classroom example of passive listening? What’s the Difference Between Active and Passive Listening?

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The Fast and Curious: Use this Teaching Strategy for 4X Retention!

Shake Up Learning

The post The Fast and Curious: Use this Teaching Strategy for 4X Retention! Jon Corippo has been riding the Ebbinghaus effect with spectacular success since 2001…scores go up 20 points daily, and retention is through the roof in his classes. I returned to the classroom for one glorious year during the height of COVID.

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I’m a first-year teacher. How do I become successful in the classroom?

eSchool News

Dear I’m New Here, Congratulations and welcome to the classroom. You are about to learn the magic of classroom leadership. You have a toolbox of strategies from your pre-teacher service work. You will need to try all of those strategies and see which ones work for you. Her classroom has great energy. I’m New Here.

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