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4 Essential Factors for Student Engagement Based on Current Research

The CoolCatTeacher

Mariana Aguilar discusses the current research on student engagement From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This must-read report is funded by GoGuardian and includes a meta-analysis of best practices in engaging distance learning. Twitter: @ MarMarAguilar.

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How to Engage Students in Zoom and Teach Effectively at a Distance

The CoolCatTeacher

Aaron Johnson shares the techniques to help us do it better From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This must-read report is funded by GoGuardian and includes a meta-analysis of best practices in engaging distance learning. Aaron Johnson Shares His Way to Engage Students Even at a Distance.

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How to Make Every Student Feel Valued

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I hope today's show will provoke thought and thinking about what it means to relate to our students. You know, you reference Hattie's work. We can go back even further and reference Maslow's work. And you know, it takes a bit more to get there.

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VHS Learning Is Awarded Teaching with Primary Sources Grant from Library of Congress 

eSchool News

History curriculum and professional development supporting discussion-based primary source analysis online and in other learning settings. During the grant project, VHS Learning will design 33 primary source analysis lessons within a cohesive, newly-developed U.S. History curriculum.” History curriculum. Copyright Office.

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Practice vs. research in education? Why teachers need to do both

Neo LMS

Sure, I’m not referring to teaching in an academic setting here. For example, an English teacher might stumble upon this meta-analysis that looked at 41 summer reading programs across 35 studies and found that lower-income students from kindergarten to eighth grade benefit the most from these programs.

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Owl Eyes: The Must-Get Web-App for Classical Literature Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

Edtech Apps that work From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Character Analysis in Macbeth / “Macbeth as a Dynamic Character (Act II, Scene i)”. Character Analysis in Romeo and Juliet / “ Romeo and Juliet : Mercutio and the Death of the Festive Clown in Act III, Scene i”.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Check out @EmilyBHardeman on Twitter. Norbert College where she taught the course Language Analysis and Applied Linguistics. Reading stamina matters. We need more positive stories of teachers and students persisting to move forward in reading.