How to Create a Buzz in the Classroom
A few weeks ago, I sat in on a language arts team meeting led by our language arts coach, Omaura. Since her [...]
Teaching Techniques
The Impact of Self-Assessment on Student Learning
Teacher/student SWYCAD conference. Last year, two of our math teachers began experimenting student [...]
Reading Aloud in Secondary
Recently on a Twitter chat, some teachers raised the question of reading aloud to students, mentioning that [...]
Using Student Work as Mentor Texts
Every time we make a change in the classroom, there are unexpected repercussions. Some positive, some more [...]
Going Gradeless in Math Class
About a month ago, I read Andrew Bernett’s blog post How to Create a Gradeless Math Classroom in a [...]
Empowering Students: Setting Life Skill Goals
After introducing students to life skills (skills like critical thinking, communication, leadership, and time [...]
Embedding Life and Career Skills into Our Classes
Last year at The Community for Learning, we realized that our increasing focus on life skills (skills like [...]
Using Student Mentor Texts In Writing Workshop
For the past six weeks, in my Language Arts class, I’ve been experimenting with what I call [...]
Creating a Buzz About Books
BookwormsRD reading event. All photos in this post by Ylonka Rodriguez Recently, a small bookstore in [...]
Project Based Learning: Going Solar
This is a guest blog by Dennis Negron, the Community for Learning’s secondary school science [...]
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