I Can’t Do This
Contributor: John Mark Kuhns | Length : 16 | File type : Video
When students tell you they can't do something, what are they really saying? What's behind the expression of defeat? John Mark suggests three possibilities and how to respond:
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Staff Development: Empowering the Educator to Engage the Learner
Contributor: Howard Lichty | Length : 10 | File type : Video
The process of becoming a better teacher holds so much potential for enjoyment and inspiration, especially when a group of teachers grows together. An administrator can help give this process the vita... Read More
Introduction to Diverse Learners: Part 1 of 5
Contributor: Becky Bollinger | Length : 10 | File type : Video
Classrooms are greenhouses, students are plants, and teachers are gardeners. This analogy introduces a five-part video series by Becky Bollinger on diverse learners and learning disabilities. In this ... Read More
Learning by Doing: Developing Activities that Inspire and Inform
Contributor: Deana Swanson | Length : 7 | File type : Audio
What does making a Renaissance-era dome out of newspaper or role-playing a labor strike have to do with school? Learning, of course. In this video, Deana Swanson shares some ideas and tips for making ... Read More
Diagramming Sentences: Strategies for Learning Sentence Structure
Contributor: Deana Swanson | Length : 4 | File type : Video
Do your English students struggle with diagramming sentences? Sentence diagramming is a classic method for helping students see the structure of a complete thought, but the process can get messy, espe... Read More
Dealing with Dysfunctional Homes: What Teachers Can Do, What Boards Can Do
Contributor: Jonathan Erb | Length : 7 | File type : Video
Dysfunctional homes directly impact schools. While some situations cause only minor annoyances, others hinder the student's and the school's ability to function, and thus demand more significant inter... Read More
Idea: Social Studies Bulletin Board
| File type : DocumentThis educational bulletin board from Josiah Zimmerman reinforces the lessons learned in social studies and geography class and encourages students to think globally.
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Ideas: Elementary Devotions
Contributor: LaFaye Weaver | File type : Document
This document lists and outlines some ideas for morning devotions in elementary classrooms.
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Music in Class: A Whole Body Approach with Singing
Contributor: Kyla Mast | Length : 4 | File type : Video
Music is a powerful teaching tool because it involves the entire person: body and mind, sense and soul. In this video, Kyla encourages teachers to harness the pedagogical power of singing by making it... Read More
Motivated Students: Tips for Active Learning in the Individualized Classroom
Contributor: David Miller | Length : 5 | File type : Video
All teachers deal with the question of student motivation, but teachers in more individualized classroom arrangements face some unique challenges. If a student lacks internal motivation, what external... Read More
