Hey #EDUC331, I found an awesome tool called Tiki-Toki Timeline Maker. For Social Studies teachers, this is a great resource! Here's a link to a tutorial: https://t.co/GYvu5i2acI
@schaffer_gehrig If I feel like it directly applies to modern society, I feel like it's worth covering. Talking about the invasion of Ukraine would force you to talk about the fall of the Soviet Union if you followed that thread long enough.
A3: I've used the ACE Tower method - Answer the prompt, Cite your source, and Explain why it's relevant. Each step can be written on a notecard and with a bit of balancing, your argument becomes a tower of cards! #sschat
@moler3031 As a pre-service teacher, this is something I'm constantly worrying about. I feel like I have a good grasp of content, but I feel like I'll struggle developing effective strategies to teach it! #sschat
@moler3031 @scottmpetri Hello! My name is Will Peters and I'm an education student. My favorite lesson I've taught so far was connecting kabuki with modern Japanese entertainment like anime.
@OlyviaTaylorEDU Something I saw recently was developing a hand-signal system for asking/giving confirmation to leave class. It allows you to communicate without having to stop class. It seemed very creative!
@Kaitlyn09341546 This is a tough question, but allowing for student-led conferences can help reconnect parents. Letting students describe their own progress can help them connect to their parents.
@EducatorNicky I've found that a good rule thumb is if I were to find something interesting or engaging, there's a good chace my students would like. Sometimes tapping in to your inner child can really help.