How Can Teachers Encourage And Promote Critical Thinking Among Their Students?
Elevate your students’ mental workflow beyond just memorizing…
Researcher Dr. Peter Facione states, “Education is nothing more, nor less, than learning to think!”. All educators today agree to the fact that students must become critical thinkers in order to become true learners. Applying critical thinking in the classroom enables and encourages learners to speculate, […]
How Can Teachers Create A Self-Organizing Classroom?
A Self-Organizing Classroom
To promote efficient learning and minimize behavior problems, here’s how to ensure a well-run classroom…
The typical general-education classroom can be best understood as a complex, self-organizing system. The various solutions a teacher selects to manage instruction, behaviors, personal connections with students, recordkeeping, and the myriad of additional challenges in a busy […]
6 Rules To Break For Better, Deeper-Learning Outcomes
Incorporate Deeper-Learning as you empower students to seek knowledge from many sources, use tools relevant to their lives, and embrace the 21st century…
What do today’s students really need to learn in order to succeed, not only in the classroom, but also later on in college, careers, and life as engaged citizens? The answer – “Deeper-Learning”.
The […]
5 Ways To Promote Summer Reading
Summer is a wonderful time to be at the pool! But it is also a great time to enjoy books of all shapes and sizes.
Summer is a time for students to relax, have fun and enjoy the warm weather, but it is an especially important time for them to continue reading so […]
How Can Teachers Use Poetry To Promote Self-Expression In The Classroom?
Poetry is a way for students to explore topics they might not otherwise talk about…
Annie Dillard, an American author, says, “the purpose of a book is to serve as an axe for the frozen sea within us.”
Language, and literature in particular, are the mirror of our world. It captures and reflects emotions and […]