Cyber Bullying and Social Media Social media websites have skyrocketed over the past ten years. According to estimates, 80 percent of teenagers in the United…
Collaborative Relationships for Learning Improving Students’ Relationships with Teachers to Provide Essential Supports for Learning In their book, Partnering with Students, authors Mary O’Connell and…
I am sure many educators have heard this before: Many students who disrupt learning are actually struggling academically, and would rather be seen as “the…
Effective SEL Teaching Practices In their book, Building Blocks for Social-Emotional Learning, Tracy A. Hulen and Ann-Bailey Lipsett introduce ten SEL instructional practices you can use to…
Design PBL with Clarity To ensure students can answer where I am going in my learning, McDowell, author of Rigorous PBL Design, recommends these steps:…
Shape Project Design with Clarity Michael McDowell’s first design shift, Clarity, focuses on shaping project design (PBL) to enable students to address question 1, where…
Introduction To help facilitate Project-Based Learning of your own, a fourth-grade teacher and James Fester, author of Creating a PBL unit Based on Local History…
What is Hexagonal Thinking? Hexagonal thinking involves students recording ideas, questions or facts on hexagonal tiles and arranging them so that related tiles are next…
Using Community Challenges to Collecting Real-World Problems Using Community Challenges to promote mind and skill sets is to collect real-world problems that are a challenge…
6 Truths Why Empower Student Learning So Important came about when I read Spencer and Juliani use the Louis Braille story to focus on giving…
