Plus, Communicating Expectations to Make Instruction More Effective
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December 25, 2024

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Using Student Reflections to Inform Your Small Groups 

Using students’ perspectives on math classes to inform your grouping practices can positively impact how they see themselves as math learners.

Communicating Expectations to Make Instruction More Effective 

When students understand how to interact with material and with each other, they can better engage with the lesson.

Science-Backed Studying Techniques 

If high school students were never taught how to study, they’re going to keep being frustrated by using ineffective studying methods. Here’s how to help change that.

Fostering Positive Mindsets Through Reflection 

By engaging students in reflection activities, middle school teachers can help them recognize their potential and overcome challenges.

How Can I Be Sure I Know What Students Are Learning? 

A teacher who found that reams of data didn’t capture students’ learning made these three tweaks to his quizzes and tests.

Integrating Math Into Elementary PE 

Teachers can work together to reveal the ways that math concepts are already present in PE activities.

Expanding How We Think About Classroom Participation 

Teachers can boost their students’ investment and confidence by cocreating a rubric that affirms the many ways to engage with a lesson.

4 Fun Ways to Teach Pre-K Students About Their Classmates’ Lunches 

Young kids don’t always know what their peers are eating, and these ideas help them learn how to talk about it in a polite way.

How to Introduce PBL Into a Packaged Curriculum 

Even with established curriculum, teachers can produce engaging learning experiences that address required learning standards and meet students’ needs.

Question: What’s the Value of Teaching Shakespeare in High School? 

A question from teacher Christina Torres Cawdery: What are your thoughts on teaching Shakespeare in high school?

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