Because you can never have enough strategy ideas in your teaching toolbox…
Instructional Strategy Ideas
Genius Hour to Genius Summer?
I’ve read with great interest several blog posts and Twitter conversations about the idea of “Genius Hour.” The basic idea is that students are given some regular time in class, for example an hour every Friday afternoon, to work on a
Ideas for Student “How to” Videos
The technology we now have available opens up all sorts of opportunties for creating and presenting “How-to’s,” particularly with video.
5+ Ways a Parent Can Help a Child Learn to Read
Ideas to share with parents to help them encourage their kids’ early reading
5+ Ways Parents Can Help with Math
Ideas for ways parents can show kids how math fits in daily life
Five Strategies to Get Kids Moving!
Get Kids Out of Their Seats! It may seem counter-intuitive to some, but keeping students in their seats is not always the best way to get them to pay attention. Giving students the chance to get up and move around