Friday Fragments | Confessions of a Community College Dean
Thanks to the readers who wrote in response to the post about sudden blasts of clarity. A few highlights: “Finding...
Year: 2023
Let me tell you bout’ my best friend
During math period one morning, my third graders were working on solving a division problem with repeated subtraction. After spending...
Using Open-Ended Questions in Student-Centered Learning
“How was your weekend?” The teacher writes the morning’s writing prompt on the board, hoping to hear all about the...
The Most Important Election Of The Year! – Eduwonk
A couple of items and an election forecast. I sat down with MDRC’s Leigh Parise and William Corrin to talk...
Two Ways to Make Timelines With Adobe Express
A couple of days ago I read a Book Widgets blog post about fun ways to use timelines in your...
How to keep your students weird
Some years ago, when I was still working as a teacher, I had a student come to me in a...
Learn Spanish with TV and Movies
Long gone are the days when learning a foreign language meant boring classes and what seemed like endless repetition of...
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The Antidote To A Disruptive, Immature Class
I’m often asked what to do when your class isn’t badly behaved, but still disruptive. In other words, as a...
Free Technology for Teachers: Posters, Pictures, and Leftovers
Good morning from Maine where yesterday it felt like winter and today it feels like spring. My family is supposed...
