What is the Double-Entry Journal Strategy?

What is the Double-Entry Journal Strategy?

Enhance reading comprehension and critical analysis skills by using a Double-Entry Journal in the classroom. This organized learning strategy will add depth to any reading assignment.
What is the Double-Entry Journal strategy?
Journal writing has always been a time-honored method of recording one’s thoughts or feelings. Similar to this is the Double-Entry Journal strategy, encourages […]

Creating Effective Differentiated Curriculum

Creating Effective Differentiated Curriculum

Utilize these principals to shake up your teaching methods. Inspire students to learn by offering individualized learning methods in the classroom. The result could be life changing for a student.
One of the biggest challenges that teachers face is finding ways to individualize their teaching for all of their students…
For many, the concept […]

Individualized Student-Teacher Conferences

Individualized Student-Teacher Conferences

 

Learn why Student-Teacher Conferences are important and why you should be using them in your classroom. This form of student-teacher communication opens many doors to excellence in the classroom.
What are Student-Teacher Conferences?
Student-Teacher Conferences are a one-on-one forum that allows both the student and teacher to mutually discuss their concerns, feedback and goals. The […]

What is a Writing Conference?

What is a Writing Conference?

Hold Writing Conferences with individual students to enhance learning in the classroom. This on-on-one strategy will improve every student’s writing skills.
What are Writing Conferences?
A Writing Conference is a one-on-one direct strategy, designed to guide and assist students through the process of writing. The primary purpose of writing conferences is to help unlock the […]

How to Collaborate in the Classroom to Provide an Inclusive Learning Environment for Every Student?

How to Collaborate in the Classroom to Provide an Inclusive Learning Environment for Every Student?

Use Collaboration in your classroom to provide an inclusive learning environment for all students. These 5 techniques will use cooperative teaching methods to provide for individual learning needs.
Classroom collaboration allows students to be educated in the least restrictive environment.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that a continuum of placement options be […]

3 Virtual Field Trips for the Classroom

3 Virtual Field Trips for the Classroom

A ‘virtual field trip’ is a guided exploration through the web that organizes a collection of pre-screened, thematically based web pages into a structured online learning experience. Virtual Field Trips bring lessons to life, allowing students to observe far away places and interact with veterans, experts and professionals in multiple ways.
Here are five […]

Why are Cognitive Skills in the Classroom so Important?

Why are Cognitive Skills in the Classroom so Important?

Better understand the role of Cognitive Skills in the classroom. Why are they so important? And learn 3 tips to provide better learning outcomes in your students.
Strong cognitive skills are critically important to successful learning…
What are Cognitive Skills?
The key to solving a persistent learning challenge is to strengthen the person’s basic processing […]

How to use the Frayer Model to Enhance Student Vocabulary?

How to use the Frayer Model to Enhance Student Vocabulary?

Use the Frayer Model in the classroom to introduce new words or concepts. This graphic organizer will build student vocabulary and make learning fun.
What is the Frayer Model?
The Frayer Model is a graphic organizer used to develop vocabulary. Information is organized on a grid divided into four sections. It allows students to identify […]

5 Tools for Guided Reading

5 Tools for Guided Reading

Guided Reading is an instructional approach that enables teachers to work with a small group of students who demonstrate similar reading behaviors and read similar levels of texts. It has proven helpful when developing students’ reading skills. Here are five tools to building fundamental reading skills and developing higher-level comprehension skills.
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