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Classroom discussions can be one of the best ways to boost student engagement. In this article, we’ll go over why classroom discussions are important and introduce a few techniques to help you supercharge discussions with your students. Importance of Strong Classroom Discussions. MORE
But what are the best learning strategies for teaching online? Increasingly, this learning strategy features so-called simulations, which are often based on real-world business scenarios and provide a practical learning experience. MORE
When I began my career in education, I believed the value I brought to the classroom was my subject area expertise cultivated as an English major at UCLA and my pedagogical expertise honed while working on my teaching credential and Masters in Education. MORE
Dig into flipping your classroom and how it looks when you teach effectively in an online classroom. Listen to Kate Baker Talk about How We Can Flip Our Classrooms from a Distance Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. MORE
Below are ten strategies I hope will help elementary teachers to engage their young learners online. #1 1 Create Virtual Word Wall with a Bitmoji Classroom or Padlet. Teachers can virtually replicate the classic word wall in their Bitmoji classrooms. MORE
Because approximately 1 in 59 students are diagnosed with autism, learning how to help students with this disorder in the classroom is so important.[1] If you have children with autism in your class, fill a drawer in your classroom with toys that could help neutralize overwhelming emotions. MORE
Effective change management strategies can improve those odds. Here are four strategies for success. MORE
The post 8 High School Classroom Management Strategies That Empower Students appeared first on TeachThought. Education Classroom Management Student EngagementExchange perspectives: Ask them to explain a situation from your perspective and you explain it from theirs. MORE
We can apply strategies to help us think more deeply about what we are reading. Instead, this strategy presents students with an open-ended, debatable, or controversial statement to consider before they begin the reading. This strategy activates thinking throughout a reading task. MORE
Therefore, when implementing these strategies, you need to consider religion , low-income environments, developmental disabilities, English as a second language , not being able to learn for one reason or another, etc. 5 Strategies to make your classes more inclusive. MORE
Students left their in-person classrooms in March of 2020 without realizing they’d soon be logging into virtual classrooms for the long haul. MORE
Here are some strategies to use on your next quiz or test. The post 4 classroom test quiz strategies to avoid the gotcha game appeared first on Ditch That Textbook. Assessment Feedback Teaching formative assessment strategies test designTests and quizzes should let students show what they know. How can we avoid playing "gotcha" -- catching what they DON'T know? MORE
Using reading comprehension strategies in the content area helps students build background knowledge and academic skills. Articles Science studies informational texts Mandi White reading strategies science Tara Dale MORE
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Research-Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads Dr. Matthew Rhoads is teaching at a distance and coaching other teachers to improve their teaching as well. MORE
They relied on videos out of necessity to explain concepts and model strategies while students learned from home. As teachers transitioned back into classrooms, many abandoned video in favor of live instruction. Engagement Strategy #1 Pair the Video with Questions. MORE
Karen Janowski and her coauthors have written a book Inclusive Learning 365: Edtech Strategies for Every Day of the Year. Today she talks about a mindset of including students who learn differently and better reaching the children you have in the classroom. MORE
As a collaborative teaching strategy, the think-pair-share approach has sparked controversy among teachers. Is it a valuable strategy you shouldn’t overlook or is it just not worth the time? What are the gains and pains of the think-pair-share strategy? MORE
When we launched the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP), a program from EdTechTeam, Google, and Digital Promise that empowers school leaders to transform instruction across every classroom for every student, we wanted to put teachers in control of their professional development. So, we developed a first-of-its-kind coaching model, based on Jennie Magiera’s work in Courageous Edventures , aimed at helping teachers tackle their challenges with personalized strategies and innovative tools. MORE
New teachers quickly realize that one size doesn’t fit all in the classroom. the Flipped Classroom. Classroom management Education reform pedagogyStudents are wonderfully different in the way they learn, listen, and absorb. While teaching to the majority sounds good superficially, let’s look at the math: A majority is 51%. That means 49% may not get what you put out there. MORE
We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. All Subjects Best of the Podcast Classroom Management Elementary Grades 1-5 (Ages 6-10) High School Grades 9-12 (Ages 13-18) How to Guides. MORE
Barry Hoonan on episode 539 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, you’ll get advice for creating grouping strategies for your classroom from an expert teacher and author on the subject. Listen to Barry Hoonan Talk about Grouping Strategies for Reading Groups Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. MORE
In this role, I’ve taken a fresh look at how I am helping to highlight the power of diversity in the classroom and build a more inclusive learning environment–particularly in the STEM fields–in which all learners can see themselves as they prepare for life beyond graduation. MORE
The systematic strategies that computer scientists apply in their work can be really helpful to us in our day-to-day lives and it has potential applications for early learners as well. MORE
In today’s show, Robin Fox shares four techniques you can use in your face-to-face or distance classroom to connect with your student’s social and emotional lives. Listen to Robin Fox Share Social-Emotional Learning Strategies. MORE
Strategies for creating digital choice boards include starting simply, adding audio or video content, and using learning taxonomies. The post 16 Strategies For Using Digital Choice Boards In The Classroom appeared first on TeachThought. MORE
No matter the current focus, changes implemented today will pave the way for ushering in more personalized approaches that focus on high-agency strategies as schools settle into a new normal. You can also use Google Meet to create breakout rooms in Google Classroom (learn more HERE ). MORE
The ability to think about what we are learning, how we are learning, what we want to learn in the future are important skills that must be explicitly taught in classrooms. Teaching metacognitive skills that encourage students to become more aware of their learning can help them shift from passive to active participants in the classroom. Teachers must help students become active agents in the classroom who are able to make key decisions about what they learn and how they learn. MORE
On Thursday night, I presented a 30-minute webinar with AJ Juliani for educators focused on the concurrent classroom. As I support teachers navigating this teaching assignment, I’m honest about the challenges that the concurrent classroom presents. MORE
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Barb Gilman (known as @barbinnebraska) has a classroom rich with a love of reading. Today she talks about strategies any teacher can use to help kids love reading. Join me, Jaime Donally of #ARVRinEdu chat and some excited AR classroom enthusiasts on Wednesday, December 19 at 9 pm ET for a free webinar about best practices in AR Classroom teaching. MORE
Here are thirteen accepted pedagogical teaching strategies with proven records of success. Students are responsible for setting the patterns and strategies that allow them to succeed, by evaluating what they can do at any given point and making a plan for learning everything else. MORE
Here are a few ideas that you can implement in your classroom to make it more eco-friendly. There are many fun and creative ways to do so in your classroom. While many households have plants, they are just as good for the classroom. MORE
We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Help with Classroom Management. But these are also strategies that help with classroom management. So give us the first one and help us understand how great formative assessment can help us better manage our classroom. MORE
Your Google Classroom is a hot mess. Thankfully, Google Classroom has a feature that helps you keep your classwork page neat and tidy and orderly — topics! Ed Tech G Suite Google Classroom google classroom google classroom organization google classroom topics how to use google classroomLet’s be honest. If it is, you’re like many, many other teachers. (If If it’s not a hot mess, kudos to you. We can learn something from you!) MORE
Below are three strategies teachers working online can use to give students more focused and personalized feedback. #1 I encourage teachers to use blended learning models to create time and space in the classroom to give feedback on their students’ work as they work. MORE
5 Reasons to include micro learning in your teaching strategy. Read more: Using edtech to bring edutainment in the classroom. The post 5 Reasons to include micro learning in your teaching strategy appeared first on NEO BLOG. MORE
The CoolCatTeacher
JULY 18, 2020
Dig into flipping your classroom and how it looks when you teach effectively in an online classroom. Listen to Kate Baker Talk about How We Can Flip Our Classrooms from a Distance Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.
EdTech4Beginners
DECEMBER 7, 2021
But what are the best learning strategies for teaching online? Increasingly, this learning strategy features so-called simulations, which are often based on real-world business scenarios and provide a practical learning experience.
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The CoolCatTeacher
AUGUST 7, 2019
Barry Hoonan on episode 539 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, you’ll get advice for creating grouping strategies for your classroom from an expert teacher and author on the subject. Listen to Barry Hoonan Talk about Grouping Strategies for Reading Groups Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.
Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
New teachers quickly realize that one size doesn’t fit all in the classroom. the Flipped Classroom. Classroom management Education reform pedagogyStudents are wonderfully different in the way they learn, listen, and absorb. While teaching to the majority sounds good superficially, let’s look at the math: A majority is 51%. That means 49% may not get what you put out there.
Speaker: Todd Theobald, Noel Gomez, Marcus Painter
Join educators and assessment experts as they discuss the role of formative assessment in student learning, how formative practices can guide the teaching and learning cycle, and the positive impact assessment can make on your classroom.
Catlin Tucker
OCTOBER 10, 2021
They relied on videos out of necessity to explain concepts and model strategies while students learned from home. As teachers transitioned back into classrooms, many abandoned video in favor of live instruction. Engagement Strategy #1 Pair the Video with Questions.
Neo LMS
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Here are a few ideas that you can implement in your classroom to make it more eco-friendly. There are many fun and creative ways to do so in your classroom. While many households have plants, they are just as good for the classroom.
The CoolCatTeacher
AUGUST 19, 2021
Karen Janowski and her coauthors have written a book Inclusive Learning 365: Edtech Strategies for Every Day of the Year. Today she talks about a mindset of including students who learn differently and better reaching the children you have in the classroom.
Ditch That Textbook
AUGUST 29, 2019
Your Google Classroom is a hot mess. Thankfully, Google Classroom has a feature that helps you keep your classwork page neat and tidy and orderly — topics! Ed Tech G Suite Google Classroom google classroom google classroom organization google classroom topics how to use google classroomLet’s be honest. If it is, you’re like many, many other teachers. (If If it’s not a hot mess, kudos to you. We can learn something from you!)
Neo LMS
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Therefore, when implementing these strategies, you need to consider religion , low-income environments, developmental disabilities, English as a second language , not being able to learn for one reason or another, etc. 5 Strategies to make your classes more inclusive.
eSchool News
AUGUST 9, 2021
In this role, I’ve taken a fresh look at how I am helping to highlight the power of diversity in the classroom and build a more inclusive learning environment–particularly in the STEM fields–in which all learners can see themselves as they prepare for life beyond graduation.
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TeachThought - Learn better.
MAY 19, 2021
The post 8 High School Classroom Management Strategies That Empower Students appeared first on TeachThought. Education Classroom Management Student EngagementExchange perspectives: Ask them to explain a situation from your perspective and you explain it from theirs.
Catlin Tucker
JANUARY 23, 2021
On Thursday night, I presented a 30-minute webinar with AJ Juliani for educators focused on the concurrent classroom. As I support teachers navigating this teaching assignment, I’m honest about the challenges that the concurrent classroom presents.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 20, 2020
Here are thirteen accepted pedagogical teaching strategies with proven records of success. Students are responsible for setting the patterns and strategies that allow them to succeed, by evaluating what they can do at any given point and making a plan for learning everything else.
Catlin Tucker
APRIL 20, 2020
Below are three strategies teachers working online can use to give students more focused and personalized feedback. #1 I encourage teachers to use blended learning models to create time and space in the classroom to give feedback on their students’ work as they work.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Students left their in-person classrooms in March of 2020 without realizing they’d soon be logging into virtual classrooms for the long haul.
Catlin Tucker
MARCH 28, 2021
We can apply strategies to help us think more deeply about what we are reading. Instead, this strategy presents students with an open-ended, debatable, or controversial statement to consider before they begin the reading. This strategy activates thinking throughout a reading task.
Digital Promise
AUGUST 11, 2021
The systematic strategies that computer scientists apply in their work can be really helpful to us in our day-to-day lives and it has potential applications for early learners as well.
Waterford
MARCH 31, 2020
Because approximately 1 in 59 students are diagnosed with autism, learning how to help students with this disorder in the classroom is so important.[1] If you have children with autism in your class, fill a drawer in your classroom with toys that could help neutralize overwhelming emotions.
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
As a collaborative teaching strategy, the think-pair-share approach has sparked controversy among teachers. Is it a valuable strategy you shouldn’t overlook or is it just not worth the time? What are the gains and pains of the think-pair-share strategy?
The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 11, 2018
We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. All Subjects Best of the Podcast Classroom Management Elementary Grades 1-5 (Ages 6-10) High School Grades 9-12 (Ages 13-18) How to Guides.
The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 11, 2018
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Barb Gilman (known as @barbinnebraska) has a classroom rich with a love of reading. Today she talks about strategies any teacher can use to help kids love reading. Join me, Jaime Donally of #ARVRinEdu chat and some excited AR classroom enthusiasts on Wednesday, December 19 at 9 pm ET for a free webinar about best practices in AR Classroom teaching.
The CoolCatTeacher
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
We need more strategies than fist to five or thumbs up thumbs down. Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Help with Classroom Management. But these are also strategies that help with classroom management. So give us the first one and help us understand how great formative assessment can help us better manage our classroom.
The CoolCatTeacher
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Research-Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads Dr. Matthew Rhoads is teaching at a distance and coaching other teachers to improve their teaching as well.
Ditch That Textbook
JANUARY 8, 2020
Here are some strategies to use on your next quiz or test. The post 4 classroom test quiz strategies to avoid the gotcha game appeared first on Ditch That Textbook. Assessment Feedback Teaching formative assessment strategies test designTests and quizzes should let students show what they know. How can we avoid playing "gotcha" -- catching what they DON'T know?
A Principal's Reflections
AUGUST 16, 2020
No matter the current focus, changes implemented today will pave the way for ushering in more personalized approaches that focus on high-agency strategies as schools settle into a new normal. You can also use Google Meet to create breakout rooms in Google Classroom (learn more HERE ).
Neo LMS
OCTOBER 21, 2021
5 Reasons to include micro learning in your teaching strategy. Read more: Using edtech to bring edutainment in the classroom. The post 5 Reasons to include micro learning in your teaching strategy appeared first on NEO BLOG.
eSchool News
JANUARY 12, 2022
Effective change management strategies can improve those odds. Here are four strategies for success.
Catlin Tucker
AUGUST 2, 2020
Below are ten strategies I hope will help elementary teachers to engage their young learners online. #1 1 Create Virtual Word Wall with a Bitmoji Classroom or Padlet. Teachers can virtually replicate the classic word wall in their Bitmoji classrooms.
MiddleWeb
MAY 17, 2020
Using reading comprehension strategies in the content area helps students build background knowledge and academic skills. Articles Science studies informational texts Mandi White reading strategies science Tara Dale
Digital Promise
MARCH 27, 2019
When we launched the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP), a program from EdTechTeam, Google, and Digital Promise that empowers school leaders to transform instruction across every classroom for every student, we wanted to put teachers in control of their professional development. So, we developed a first-of-its-kind coaching model, based on Jennie Magiera’s work in Courageous Edventures , aimed at helping teachers tackle their challenges with personalized strategies and innovative tools.
TeachThought - Learn better.
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Strategies for creating digital choice boards include starting simply, adding audio or video content, and using learning taxonomies. The post 16 Strategies For Using Digital Choice Boards In The Classroom appeared first on TeachThought.
Catlin Tucker
SEPTEMBER 22, 2018
The ability to think about what we are learning, how we are learning, what we want to learn in the future are important skills that must be explicitly taught in classrooms. Teaching metacognitive skills that encourage students to become more aware of their learning can help them shift from passive to active participants in the classroom. Teachers must help students become active agents in the classroom who are able to make key decisions about what they learn and how they learn.
Waterford
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Classroom discussions can be one of the best ways to boost student engagement. In this article, we’ll go over why classroom discussions are important and introduce a few techniques to help you supercharge discussions with your students. Importance of Strong Classroom Discussions.
Catlin Tucker
DECEMBER 11, 2020
When I began my career in education, I believed the value I brought to the classroom was my subject area expertise cultivated as an English major at UCLA and my pedagogical expertise honed while working on my teaching credential and Masters in Education.
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