Maria Lee

The Truth about Unconscious Bias What You Need to Know

What is Unconscious Bias? Unconscious bias is also called implicit bias—a type of social cognition that occurs below the surface,…

2 years ago

How to Seek Rigor in Project Based Learning Classroom

Seeking Rigor In PBL What is Rigorous Project Based Learning? Robert Marzano presents a way to design projects that emphasizes…

2 years ago

Identity and Agency Important Foundation of a Human Being

Table of Contents Identity and Agency Defined Identity refers to our comprehensive understanding of our own features, our self- perception…

3 years ago

6 Keys Culture of Inquiry You Need to Know in Classrooms

Creating a Culture of Inquiry Table of Contents Culture of Inquiry Six key things educators can do to create a…

3 years ago

Good Questions are Empowering Authentic, Respectful and Invitational

What Makes a Good Question? Jim Knight, author of The Beautiful Questions, asks what makes a good question? Answer effective…

3 years ago

Take Your Classroom to the Real World with 3 Authentic Strategies

3 Authentic Strategies To Take to Your Classroom to the Real World There are ways to take your classroom to…

3 years ago

Success Criteria Effective Feedback You Need to Know

Table of Contents Effective Feedback Effective feedback needs to be reviewed as just right, just in time, and just for…

3 years ago

Foundations For Success You Need to Know for Students

I am sure many educators have heard this before: Many students who disrupt learning are actually struggling academically, and would…

3 years ago

Effective SEL Teaching Practices You Need to Know in Classrooms

https://youtu.be/ouXhi_CfBVg SEL 101 What are Core Competencies and key setting? Effective SEL Teaching Practices In their book, Building Blocks for…

4 years ago

How to Create Effective PBL Unit With 5 Important Tips

Create Effective PBL Unit Introduction To help facilitate Project-Based Learning of your own, a fourth-grade teacher and James Fester, author…

4 years ago

How to Develop Deep Learning Using Hexagonal Thinking

Hexagonal Thinking What is Hexagonal Thinking? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDhx7o2ly5M&list=PLc7IGAao6LIwcj6DPCFg581bOcINlF4oh&index=5 Hexagonal thinking involves students recording ideas, questions or facts on hexagonal tiles and…

4 years ago

How to Use Student Choice to Support Motivation in the Classroom

Using Student Choice to Support Motivation Chase Nordengren, author of Step into Student Goal Setting book, writes ‘no matter how…

4 years ago

What Does It Take to Build Better Rubrics in the Classroom

Introduction To build better rubrics, it needs to be high quality. According to Karin Hess, author of "6 Key Questions…

4 years ago

How to Build Commitment to Learning in Students in the Classroom

Focus on Learning Introduction To build commitment to learning in students, you need buy-in from students and staff with school…

4 years ago

How to Apply Social Emotional Learning Skills in Academic Settings

Introduction Have you ever faced this struggle: should I focus on academic content or boost social emotional character development? I…

4 years ago

How to Apply Choice and Voice in Diverse Classrooms

Voice and Choice Voice and Choice are the two core tenets of Student-Center-Learning, according to Christa Green and Christopher Harrington,…

4 years ago

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