Educator PD
Endangered Species Infographic PBL Lesson
In this Endangered Species Infographic PBL Lesson, I will outline how, as a school community, we can make a difference and bring awareness.
Professional Development
All teachers need professional development. Why not make it meaningful to your individual teaching practice? In this area, you'll find a wide variety of ways you can keep your own creative juices flowing. Be sure to dig into the subtopics for more specific PD opportunities.
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Design Thinking: Game Challenge
The challenge was to create an original game using design thinking.
Educator PD
So Your Work Is Your Life
I hear so much about having a work/life balance so I try to make myself stop working.
Curriculum
Base Ten Buildings – A STEAM Activity
To help students master the crucial concept of base ten buildings, I like to have my students practice with these blocks to develop their number sense.
Classroom Management
The Power of Mistakes: Creating a Classroom Environment
Classroom environment is important and mistakes are crucial to growth.
Advocacy
Back to Zen with Dan Tricarico
Over the past year, Dan Tricarico and @K12ArtChat have been trading wonderful like-minded tweets and it’s been lovely getting to know him.
Resources
Setting and Reaching Your Goals
The first thing to consider when reaching your goals is to make sure it's realistic.
Curriculum
Rhythms of Rio – NEW UNIT!
Rhythms of Rio, designed for grade 2-4, integrates the percussive Brazilian samba with social studies & ELA standards to help students learn about culture.
Strategies
Back-to-School and Sunday Night Anxiety Tips and Tricks
You know Back To School Sunday night anxiety feeling?
Classroom Management
5 Ideas For Using Padlet in the Classroom
Discover how to use a Padlet in the classroom to enhance learning.
Resources
19 Books for Teachers Going Back to School
It's almost back-to-school time! Here are some of our favorite books for teachers to make sure that the start of your year is a successful one.
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