12 Surefire Ways to Focus Your Class and Increase Learning
When faced with students having difficulty focusing, what can educators do? Here's a list of 12 surefire ways to focus your class and increase learning.
A World of Thanks for People Who Make a Difference!
This month's focus is Pick-You-Ups! Included are a dozen meaningful ways to let a colleague know they make a positive difference and that you care!
12 Ways to Thank Teachers
1. Plan a teachers breakfast or lunch. Ask local coffee shops, restaurants and supermarkets to provide product or a discount, and ask parents to pitch in. 2. Donate a new coffeemaker, microwave, or other gift to the teachers' lounge. Ask parents for a small monetary donation if necessary. 3. Little [...]
Nine Critical Steps to RTI
Establish an RTI team made up of teacher leaders representing a cross section of staff. Buy-in comes when vocal teacher leaders are on board.
Flexible Group Learning
Research indicates that cooperative learning increases achievement.