Responsive Teaching to Culture, Race, and Poverty
Being a humble servant in the art of teaching has caused me to pause and reflect on my teaching regularly. In a previous post I wrote about how I wanted all my students to succeed, but what was I actually doing to make that happen? I started to learn how...
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Culturally Responsive Teaching By Supporting The Mother Tongue
The language used in different in cultures influence how people think, understand, feel, and interact with the world. The obvious role of language is that it allows us to transmits information in written and spoken forms, but it is much richer than that....
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Apps That Improve Differentiation
Technology offers teachers many advantages to enhance learning, and differentiation is what this post will focus on. Just as every student grows and develops at different rates, they learn in different ways and at different speeds too. Technology is making it easier...
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Differentiated Instruction Supports All Learners
Students can take different paths to the same destination. Differentiated classrooms offer students a variety of choice to help meet their learning styles. This allows them to become self-directed and more engaged. Removing the competitive mind frame of...
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Seesaw Record Draw and Post
Seesaw is a great educational app that helps students take ownership of their learning and create a digital portfolio to track their progress. In this lesson we used Seesaw to help identify the parts of the ear we labeled during an IPC Unit about hearing.
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Classroom Management Songs
Find out what songs to play in your classroom to improve your teaching and classroom management.
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Worlds Best Education Systems
Education is considered important throughout the world, but it still remains that not every country does it the same and some countries are better at it than others. In the west we often assume that our own education systems are the best, but that may not actually be true despite an higher spending.
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