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Steps That Administrators Can Take to Address Secondary Trauma Stress

Insight Education Group

According to a report cosponsored by the NEA , “what was once referred to as stress or educators ‘having a bad day’ – which might still be happening – has evolved.” Schools are realizing the very real presence of Secondary Trauma Stress (STS). The COVID-19 pandemic has left long-lasting impacts on educators and students alike.

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3 Strategies for Personalizing Feedback Online

Catlin Tucker

Students also reported being more motivated by audio and video feedback because it was clear and personalized (Voelkel & Mello, 2014; Henderson & Phillips, 2015). Interestingly, teachers also reported higher levels of engagement when giving video and audio feedback. 2 Video Comments with Screencastify.

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How to Compare and Contrast Authentically

Ask a Tech Teacher

Compare and contrast the information gained from experiments, simulations, video, or multimedia sources with that gained from reading a text on the same topic (6-8 Reading Standards–Science) . For example, using the book report scenario, discuss these with students: What are the basics of each reporting method?

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4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students

EdTech Magazine

Historically, many adults have derided video games as a waste of time at best, and actively destructive at worst. It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. 4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 01/14/2019 - 15:23.

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PROOF POINTS: The best way to teach might depend on the subject

The Hechinger Report

Indeed, the way that the 250 secondary school teachers in this study taught didn’t differ that much between math and English. Throughout the United Kingdom, including England where this study took place, 11th year students take General Certificate of Secondary Education [GCSE] exams, which are akin to high school exit exams.

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The Station Rotation Model Tip #3: Practice Rotating for Seamless Transitions

Catlin Tucker

That way, students know what station to report to after each transition and where to sit during the independent and student-led collaborative stations. Teachers working with younger students may want to use video directions instead of text-based directions. Then, I have students practice moving from station to station.

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ChatGPT Teacher Tips Part 9 – Summarizing

EdTechTeacher

Post by Tom Daccord [INTRO: A recent national report by the Watson Foundation found that teachers are using ChatGPT more than students and are using it to create new lesson ideas. Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers.

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