5 Habits for Excellence in Teaching
Normally, I spend most of my time observing secondary-level Language Arts teachers, and each teacher is [...]
Education
Creating Community to Minimize Bullying
In a school, when we make the commitment to minimize bullying, we have to take a number of steps [...]
Using LiveBinders to Organize Your Teaching
When I first started teaching (around 27 years ago), there was no internet – and in the Dominican [...]
Sharing Our Failures in the Classroom
The other day, I watched a TED talk by David Damburger called “Learning from Failure.” [...]
The Learning Target Experiment Part 2
During the 2014-15 school year, we discovered the book Leaders of Their Own Learning by Ron Berger, Leah [...]
The Learning Target Experiment Part I
At The Community for Learning (TCFL), we’re constantly working to engage our students in class, to [...]
Trust and the “Test of Time”
All my life I’ve trusted people easily. I may not trust every news article I read, but I do have faith [...]
Exercise and Education
A few years back, I read Brain Rules by John Medina and was struck by just how linked exercise and cognition [...]
Practicing Mindfulness in the Classroom
As teachers, the work load is never-ending, and you give so much of yourself in the classroom that it’s [...]
Teaching Vocabulary: Word of the Day
Many of us were taught vocabulary by writing down a list of words and looking up their definitions in the [...]
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