Take Procedural Writing to the Next “Step”
…group, and decided on its main idea, which became the title of the step. It was important to explain that I didn’t need to give all the information in the…
…group, and decided on its main idea, which became the title of the step. It was important to explain that I didn’t need to give all the information in the…
…first episode of Inspired Teaching Made Easy! As I reflected on my 30 years of classroom experience, I realized that I felt most inspired when I used my heart AND…
…in the classroom with your students? What additional features would make MrOwl even better for educators? What information should be included in the MrOwl for Educators FAQ help menu? If…
…of the branches I’ve created. If the page you see doesn’t look exactly like the one below, it’s probably because you’re not logged in. It’s easy to create a free…
…of a Good Quiet Signal Students can SEE it from anywhere in the room. Students can HEAR it when they are interacting in teams. It’s not overly annoying when used…
…Mindsets, and I was fascinated by the research findings she shared. I also loved Dr. Boaler’s strategies for using those research findings to improve math instruction. I know that problem…
Have you tapped into the power of Plickers yet? Plickers is a free, interactive tech tool that uses printable “paper clickers” instead of clicker devices. Each student is assigned a…
Teaching interactively is at the heart of effective instruction, but sometimes interactive teaching methods can seem like a lot of work to plan and implement. I’m conducting a series of…
…you use it with your students. Interactive Fraction Bar program Information about how to use the program View the Interactive Fraction Bar video demo here. It’s an MOV file and…
…class. It’s called Build-an-Ice Cream Student Motivator, and I created it to use on the Smartboard. This is a great strategy, especially if students need something fresh and new to…
…It’s very efficient. I teach fifth grade, so I don’t know if it would work with younger students, but I would think that it would. Angela Boykin-Schoppe – I make…
…I did? You guessed it! I smiled. I was happy to know that I personally brought him a moment of happiness. It was so unexpected to hear someone actually tell…