A disastrous start of the school year This year’s start of the school year could not have been any worse. I’m talking about the implementation
Month: September 2019
United Nations General Assembly Speech
What are you passionate about? Much controversy around Greta Thunberg’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly. Many upset about Trump’s Twitter message Washington (CNN)President
Teaching students how to improve their writing with blogs
Why students should write blogs Here are some excellent reasons why it is a good idea for students to write blogs. I found the article
Teaching the power of targeted chilling ads
Sandy Hook parents release chilling ad on gun reform Sandy Hook Promise released a chilling PSA titled “Back-to-School Essentials” depicting students in the midst of
Bill Gates: Teachers need real feedback
Feedback for Better Teaching: Nine Principles for Using Measures of Effective Teaching This brief highlights a set of guiding principles to inform the design and
Teaching students how to write an investigative journalism story
Background Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or
6 Reasons to Try a Single-Point Rubric | Edutopia
Feedback is one of the best ways to support student learning. According to John Hattie, Feedback has an effect size of .64 and is often considered
How Artificial Intelligens can Transform Education in School
This is a guest post by; Name: Samuel Alfie, It is easy to observe that the way children are taught today has changed a lot
Relationships and student-centered learning
I recently read this article and wanted to share it here. The original title is Two ingredients for student-centered learning: a flexible environment and caring