New Year’s Resolutions That Will Keep the Joy in Teaching
…few moments. With that number in mind, you can choose your new “target” number of hours you’d like to work, and it doesn’t have to be 40 hours. (Even though…
…few moments. With that number in mind, you can choose your new “target” number of hours you’d like to work, and it doesn’t have to be 40 hours. (Even though…
You know what QR codes are … those black and white patterned squares you scan with your smartphone to be taken to a webpage with more information about, well, anything!…
…my classroom would be an easy fit into everything I do and not just another program I didn’t have time for. So, the first mindful strategy I implemented was MindUP….
…way too much to do and never enough time to do it all. Piles of papers stack up everywhere, with no time to file anything away properly, and the number…
…don’t have key words that you can underline, and circling the numbers won’t help because you might not even need all the numbers to solve the problem! These types of…
…predict the number of jelly beans inside a sealed egg based on its weight. Predict the number of jelly beans in a sealed egg based on it’s weight. Analyze Class…
…Learning. It’s the best resource around for cooperative learning, and it clearly explains dozens of structures! Sample Structure: Numbered Heads Together Number students off from 1 to 4 within their…
…on my phone to search for something that would help pass the time. Within minutes, I discovered dozens of FREE podcasts on fascinating topics, and I created a playlist with…
…you watch it, print out the Discover MrOwl webinar handouts so you’ll have a place to take notes. Create a free account on MrOwl. When you register, keep in mind…
…account, but be sure to choose a user name that you don’t mind being public and visible to others. I recommend using your real name if it’s available, which is…
…box winds down. If there is any music left at the end of the week, students earn 15 minutes free time. Hold up a giant Mickey Mouse hand. Students raise…
…include information and strategies from her book in my webinar, and she graciously agreed. My new webinar, Math Problem Solving: Mindsets Matter, focuses on growth mindset research and its implications…
