17
Jan
2022
Essential Assessment in Student Learning
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/Assessment can be such an overwhelming process. When it comes to giving assessments, not only do we wonder if our students hit... Read More
14
Jan
2022
Growing Students through Fast Feedback
Have you ever watched a student’s face after you’ve given them positive feedback on their performance or behavior? I have. Their reactions... Read More
12
Jan
2022
Helping Students Embrace Curiosity and Creativity
Every teacher knows that curiosity is one of the pillars of education. The desire to know, to explore, to understand what makes... Read More
10
Jan
2022
Encouraging Student Engagement
It goes without saying that the last few years have been tough on both teachers and students. 2020 forced both groups to... Read More
5
Jan
2022
Ice Cream for Dinner and Encouraging Play
Should you ever eat ice cream for dinner at school? I never used to think so; I’m still not sure I do. But... Read More
24
Nov
2021
Giving Thanks for Teachers
Thanksgiving is no time for despair. Even though things might be dark right now — so dark that optimism feels almost offensive —... Read More
15
Nov
2021
Taking Time to Lend a Hand
A few years ago, I had the privilege of watching a group of hardworking students put on a charity fundraiser. Now, when... Read More
10
Nov
2021
Weird Rubric Tricks to Save You Time
I like rubrics, but something has always seemed a little… “off” about them. Part of it is because they lend an air... Read More