07-07-2020
In Defense of School Counseling
An article from last month's Educational Leadership stated that high school students are highly dissatisfied with their guidance counsellors. There are many reasons for this, not the least of which...
06-07-2020
Positive, Not Punitive, Classroom Management Tips
Let's start with a question I've been asked on more than one occasion. "I know my content and like my students, but sometimes it's hard to get them under control so...
05-07-2020
Coaching the Novice Teacher
Some dos and don’ts for instructional coaches striving to help new teachers make a successful start. Articles, books, and journals have been written about how to support our new teachers—guidance on...
04-07-2020
Using Children’s Books to Teach Literary Theory in High Scho…
Literary theory can be a tough topic for high school students—a simple story may be just the scaffold they need to start figuring it out. I’ve always struggled with how to...
03-07-2020
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic
Teachers have worked fast to meet the demands of this moment, but as they get a chance to slow down and reflect, some lessons are clear—like the primacy of relationships. What...
02-07-2020
Using Comics to Teach the 4 Cs
When students read comics or create their own, they have an opportunity to develop their creativity, critical thinking, and communication and collaboration skills. Students today are digital natives who need to...
01-07-2020
Co-Teaching in Distance Learning
A middle school English and special education teacher share how they meet the needs of all of their students—and the new practices they’ll bring back to the classroom. Every student has...
30-06-2020
3 Ways to Support Students’ Emotional Well-Being During the …
These research-backed strategies can help students feel connected during a time of physical isolation. The coronavirus pandemic has produced a variety of critical challenges for school leaders. On the fourth day...
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
TEACHING IDEAS
Go Green
To lessen students' uneasiness about losing points, grade with a green pen instead of red. It emphasizes that their errors are corrections rather than failures.
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