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Crash Course in U.S. History
Teaching U.S History John Green has launched several Crash Course series. This one is all about U.S. History. The first video
Flat connections – end day 1 #flatconnect
‘What’s the other story?” The question to ask is; are we finding answers to our question? And yes I think we
Teaching Brick Lane
Lesson plan Brick Lane is the story of Nazneen, a young Bangladeshi woman given into an arranged marriage to Chanu Ahmed,
Teaching about Earth Day
Background Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for
Teaching global challenges!
This week we will be working with the following competency goals: Elaborate on and discuss a number of international and
Teaching literature with oral presentations
When students read books! When reading a novel in class I usually ask the students to write about it on
Cooperative Learning with mobile devices
Building a collaborative environment It is all about relationships! Every great educator will tell you that. It is not about
Teaching how to reflect on your book
Double Entry Journal? This is a great task to use in class after the students have read their novel. Every
BETT 2013, Using social media to connect educators, students and experts worldwide
My last day of BETT Was very excited about being able to speak at BETT this year and was curious about how
BETT 2013 the learning technology conference
BETT 2013 at Excel London It’s been some years since I have been to BETT in London and after a
Teaching literature
Reading in class In Norway during the first year of high school we have two competency goals concerning literature Discuss and elaborate on
Teaching how to separate fact and fiction online
What do journalists do when they find news online? The managing editor of Storyful.com, Markham Nolan has watched journalism evolve
Teaching history and sharing knowledge
World War 2 This week we will be working on this goal: “English texts from a selection of different genres,
Teaching listening strategies
Understand oral presentations, select and use appropriate listening strategies to locate information Most students sit through many presentations given by
