Building Communication Skills with your Students
Have you ever had a chatty class? Umm yeah!! who doesn’t So I assume that because I have a chatty class that we are going to
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Design Your Classroom For Inquiry
As I think about teachers going back into the classroom this is one of my most favourite times. Getting my classroom ready. It is often
6 No-Prep Alternatives To Traditional Homework
Homework! Need I say more? This little compound word consumes far too much of my time as a teacher. Whether it is planning it, collecting
KUDOS CLUB classroom management that builds a community.
So last summer I wanted to shake up my classroom management. Over the last ten years I have tried it all coupons classroom economy
Student Writing Survey Tutorial
If you are conferencing with your students in writing then you need an easy way to track this data. I use google forms with students
Two Ways to Teach Summarizing
One of the first skills students need to learn in the 21st century classroom is the skill of researching and summarizing. In my experience most
Build Online Student Research Skills
Research is one of the many tasks that students need to develop especially in today’s classroom with many inquiry projects, google and student led activities.
Classroom Tech Tools That Support Inquiry
Technology in the classroom constantly changes and so are the classroom tech tools that we use every day with our students. Sometimes it is just
Ready, Set, Go Get Started with Differentiated Instruction
So if you understand the concept and benefits of differentiated instruction for the students in your classroom but are not sure where to start then
What is Differentiated Instruction?
If you teach in a classroom today than you are familiar with the term Differentiation. And if you are like me you may have a
Planning for Inquiry Based Learning
If you are getting started with inquiry, you may wonder where to start and how to prepare for something that is student-led. Although using
Top 5 Tips That Will Transform Your INQUIRY Projects
Whenever I check the teacher message boards that I am a part of, I always see many requests for ideas for culminating tasks for the