1. The recent publishing debacle has left us sickened but not surprised, and we refuse to let this put a damper on our mission to find and nurture emerging Black-British children's writers. In fact, this aim is more important now than ever before. 1/4
The grade-school format can be challenging for young learners, but new teachers can use practical strategies to encourage their success.
https://t.co/kgwCafcHgX
I love the idea of a word association field guide- for the connection to the sciences that it suggests, and the ownership learners have over defining these language relationships. Lovely examples in the blog, always appreciate @RebekahODell1
@MissThompson314 @MrTs_NQTs My NQT mentor gave me some subject-specific teaching tips on colourful paper to stick around my workspace as reminders- I thought that was sweet and I did refer to them.
Interested in teaching memoir, but unsure where to start? Join us on June 24 at 7 p.m. ET for "Bringing Memoir into the Secondary Classroom," a panel discussion moderated by @lisascherff. This virtual event is free for NCTE members. RSVP now: https://t.co/OwQUXlkOSg
My talented friend @HalehAgar wrote this deft, insightful short story. Now I want to have a séance! Fiction | Summer Séance by Haleh Agar - The London Magazine https://t.co/2y4urTTYXd
@cultofpedagogy As a high school teacher, this was a great reminder to include the kinesthetic work- "Doing short role-plays and simulations can really help students visualize relationships and processes." Plus it adds fun to the classes- sometimes missing at our level.
Just covering it doesn't mean they learn it. Ten immediately useful ideas to get students DOING in this great post from @cultofpedagogy
https://t.co/dA2rtM9D1p
Top story via Kleinspiration @ZeinaChalich: 'Why did homework become such an essential part of modern schooling, and how does it damage student growth and development? 🍏
Why does promising scientific research & evide… https://t.co/nZZBN8awrT, see more https://t.co/9Ja6shrHd4
I'm always looking at job postings, just to know what's out there. I think this Coach of Circus job is the best thing out there @EcolintGeneva
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"Teacher and leader needs look much different now than they did last year or even two years ago. We cannot simply recycle out pre-pandemic professional learning..." Great ideas for new approaches from @thelearningloop
How are #educators around the world thinking about professional learning this summer?
Read Global Education Insights #003 to learn more about diverse perspectives and views on reframing and adding to our professional toolkits.
Read here: https://t.co/Tuvnu7iERA
If you're interested in Philosophy for Children and /or antiracist education, I've been invited to speak about 'Reasonableness, Racism and the (Gated) Community of Inquiry at the Advanced #P4C Seminar in June, along with Steve Williams. Details below.