Decades of research on the science of learning tells us that if you want an engaged community of learners, build in choice! Your students will be more motivated to learn and actually perform better. An added benefit for teachers– you’ll get much more interesting work to grade!
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Shaking Up Special Education: Top 3 Strategies for Special Education Teachers
Posted by Savanna Flakes on Mar 2, 2022 7:00:00 AM
There is never a shortage of researched-based strategies to teach diverse learners. There is, however, a shortage of time and the need to be strategic with instructional practices that provide a powerful boost for learners with exceptionalities. As special education teachers, we are always looking for high-leverage instructional practices that can be used for multiple grade levels and across all content areas. Here are 3 practices to help us shake up our instruction for our students.
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How Can You Support New Teachers? Plus 10 More Questions
Posted by Keely Keller on Sep 28, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Teaching Advice, Instructional Strategies, New Teacher, Student Engagement, Back-to-School, Lesson Plan
Banned Books Week: September 27th - October 2nd, 2021
Posted by Betsy Butler on Sep 27, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Instructional Strategies, Literacy, Back-to-School, COVID-19, Digital Resources, Lesson Plan, reading
5 Meaningful Starts and Stops to Bookend Your Favorite (Unfinished Learning) Lessons
Posted by Wendy Amato, Learners Edge Chief Academic Officer on Sep 24, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Teaching Advice, Instructional Strategies, Social Emotional Learning, Student Engagement, Back-to-School, COVID-19, Lesson Plan
7 “Grab-and-Go” Community Building Templates for Back-to-School
Posted by Marcee Harris on Aug 31, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Teaching Advice, Teaching with Technology, Instructional Strategies, Back-to-School, Digital Resources, teacher resources, Lesson Plan
Topics: Teaching with Technology, Instructional Strategies, Technology, Student Engagement, Digital Resources, teacher resources, Lesson Plan
6 Google Tools to Enhance Your Formative Assessment Routine
Posted by Marcee Harris on Apr 2, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Teaching with Technology, Instructional Strategies, Technology, Digital Resources, teacher resources, Lesson Plan
How to Talk About What's in the News: A Lesson Plan
Posted by Marcee Harris on Mar 31, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Topics: Instructional Strategies, Culture and Language, Culturally Responsive Teaching, Digital Resources, Lesson Plan