American Voter Turnout Is Shameful, No Matter the Historic Midterms – 47 percent I just read this article about the
Category: Lesson plans
Teaching about how to put the news into perspective – practising ‘factfulness’
Things are bad, and it feels like they are getting worse, right? War, violence, natural disasters, corruption. The rich are
Rethinking digital citizenship; can you create value in the world?
This talk by Richard Culatta at the ISTE 2018 Chicago event this year is worth a watch. He has some
Teaching News Literacy: News Through Time
News Literacy “News literacy is the acquisition of 21st-century, critical-thinking skills for analyzing and judging the reliability of news and information, differentiating among
Teaching how to take charge of your online reputation
First, Partition and Clean Up Your Act I just read this article about how people who are recruiting search for
Teaching how to improve your presentations
The do’s and don’ts when presenting It is the time of the year, students are preparing presentations. And at my
Teaching how to prepare for the English first year high school exam
Ways of being a good citizen Look at the pictures below and choose 2 Write why you chose that particular
Teaching the importance of knowing your grammar
Trump sent a retired teacher a letter about gun policy. She fixed the grammar and sent it back. I just
Noam Chomsky on Pittsburgh Attack:
Revival of Hate Is Encouraged by Trump’s Rhetoric https://democracynow.org – The nation is continuing to grieve the 11 Jewish worshipers
8 surprisingly simple tips, that will make you a more efficient writer
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How well can you tell factual from opinion statements?
Younger Americans are better than older Americans at telling factual news statements from opinions I just found this research from
Teaching technologies changing shopping habits
Case – the future of the shopping mall Lesson plan Watch the videos below and read the article in the
Teaching reading literature and how to reflect and share
This lesson plan is divided into two separate parts, one writing and one discussion and by that, you will be
Working in teams and team development
270-degree leadership evaluation This week I participated in a workshop for school leaders in my county. The topic was working
Teaching current events in politics
Goals for the day Learn about current affairs in the UK and the USA. Decide on what are the most
