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Our classrooms can be as big as we want them to be. If we can get our students connected then the world becomes their classroom. […]
After 100 episodes, I have learned a thing or two or three. Along the way, three things have stuck with me as I continue on […]
I’m a huge fan of infographics. They let students create a great verbal/visual mix with the content they’ve learned. Plus, they’re lots of fun to […]
As teachers, we make microdecisions in our classrooms constantly. We’re always analyzing and trying to do what’s right for our students. In a short period […]
I’m a proud, completely unapologetic, mullet-sporting, shoulder-pad wearing, Flashdance sweatshirt-owning, card-carrying member of the 1980s–and I have the mixtapes to prove it. (Although I no […]
Blackout poetry takes standard text (from a newspaper or magazine article … really any text you find). The artist then uses a marker and blacks […]
Blogging gives educators a way to share their voice. It allows us as professionals an opportunity to collaborate with others and write for our peers. Through […]
When learning is addictive, kids want to come back for more. But how do we create lessons that keep kids engaged and excited? In this week’s […]
I’ll bet you’ve been there before. Seated at your desk. Staring at a blank page in your lesson plan book. Or looking at a blank […]
Our students are living their lives online. They can share everything and anything with the world with just a tap of a button. It seems like […]
My 11th-grade English students loved escape room activities in class. But I was bugged by the fact that not every student ended up having access […]
Blended learning provides a combination of in-person, face-to-face activities and digital learning. By leveraging the power of technology tools and resources, a blended learning classroom […]
