Empowering Students Through Self-Assessment of the Writing Process
Sandy is busily writing the first draft of her personal narrative in 7th grade language arts. Ten minutes [...]
Teaching Techniques
7 Ways to Increase Student Participation in the Virtual Classroom
One of the difficulties teachers face when working with students virtually, is that many of them don’t [...]
Making Virtual Class Discussions Engaging Using the TQE Method, Breakout Rooms, and Self-Assessment
Example of one group’s work in our virtual TQE discussion. A couple of years ago, I came across [...]
Lessons from Virtual Learning: Teaching Self-Advocacy
Graphic adapted from: rule-the-school.com At TCFL, we teach certain self-advocacy skills to our students. [...]
Lessons from Virtual Learning: How to Improve Assessment
I’m not very proud of what I’m going to write, since I can’t believe it took me so long to [...]
Virtual Learning – Students Tell Us What Works
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we made the move all of our classes online in mid-March — and we’ve [...]
Differentiated Grammar Lessons
I have a confession to make: I’m a language arts teacher who has always dreaded teaching grammar. Part [...]
How to Integrate Art and History into a Student-Led BreakOut Project
Brainstorming the BreakOut project Our 10th grade Dominican history teachers, Lorena and Maguie, [...]
Differentiation in Math Class
I walk into Ailyn’s math class, where I find a hum of activity. On one side, I see three students [...]
5 Things Our Student-Led Environmental Conference Taught Us About Education
Last week, our secondary students and teachers took a break from classes to take part in L.E.A.F. (Local [...]
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