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Six Word Memoir (Perfect for first week or Identity Unit)
Are you looking for a quick and creative way to get students thinking and writing about their own loves? This six word memoir resource can be used for an icebreaker (which makes a great classroom display) at the start of the school year or as part of an identity or personal narrative unit. It’s an engaging activity that has student writers reflecting, writing, and creating visuals to produce a memorable moment of connection! #2ndaryela #englishteacher
Score Study
Band directors obviously have to work on score study and rehearsal design, but that's not all - more often than not, you also pick up lots of residual duties at your school, need to assign homework, keep track of student assessments etc. In this article, you'll find that even in your busiest band directing seasons, having a logical and organized approach to your rehearsal design / score study will help you to become noticeably more efficient and effective with your time. #banddirectorstalkshop
A Small + Mighty Grading Change: Student Self Assessment
The solution to the student self-assessment equation? Teaching students to explain their thinking as they revise and improve. The result is transformational; they gain confidence in their work and are far less anxious about grades.
12 Active Learning Strategies to Engage Students — Teaching Heart & Soul
Check out the FREE exit tickets and posters to promote active learning! Active learning isn't too far away with these 12 active learning strategies that support the learning process! Examples of active learning include class discussion, peer instruction, reciprocal questioning, game-based learning, Socratic questioning, exit tickets, and think-pair-share. Using active learning techniques encourage students to engage, solve problems, and collaborate with classmates.
Retrieval Practice Videos
When we think about learning, we typically focus on getting information INTO students’ heads. What if, instead, we focus on getting information OUT of students’ heads?
Try a Student Curation Assignment Using These Digital Tools
Curation projects can engage students at three different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy. Here are some ideas and four online tools to make it work. | Cult of Pedagogy
Best Classroom Review Game Ever!!!
Ready to move beyond tired Jeopardy slides? Try a few rounds of the Flyswatter Game, a no-fail way to keep teens active and excited about test prep. Works for EVERY subject area, too.