Review of the Teacher Resource Site abcteach
The site ABCteach boasts 5,000+ free printables and worksheets and over 20,000 for members. Is it worth checking out? And what about becoming a member …
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The Importance of Counselor and Teacher Communication
If your school is fortunate enough to have a school counselor in the building, be sure to maintain a constant stream of communication with this …
Continue ReadingEducation Website Review: LessonSnips.com
Lesson Snips has quality lesson plans and worksheets for social studies, language arts, science, and math teachers. It is an excellent resource for …
Continue ReadingA World of Resources: Books and More from Kids@Random
Kids@Random offers a wide variety of information that is useful to parents, teachers, students, and librarians. The free resources are a tool that you …
Continue ReadingRubistar for Teachers: Rubistar Rubric Maker Review
Rubrics help teachers help students. Rubistar helps teachers make rubrics that help teachers help students.
Continue ReadingTeaching Career Advice: Things to Think About Before Becoming a Teacher
To teach or not to teach? If that’s the question that you’re still trying to answer, then you must be in the first stages of your career …
Continue ReadingOutstanding Children's Literature Resources on Kidsreads.com
KidsReads.com offers a wealth of literature based information for teachers, librarians, and parents. Let’s take a look at what the site has to …
Continue ReadingHow Active Learning and Bloom's Taxonomy Relate to One Another
Learn to choose verbs for objectives that will guide active learning in your classroom.
Continue ReadingReading and Integrated Curriculum Tool
Read Write Think is not just for Reading Teachers. The lesson plans, activities, and materials on the site lend themselves to an integrated, …
Continue ReadingSample Grading Rubrics: Create Clear Homework Rubrics For Your Class
Regardless of where you stand on the homework debate, we can all agree to the need for clearly defined expectations.
Continue ReadingCreating Rubrics: Steps to Create a Rubric
Using Rubrics makes grading easier and expectations clearer, unless the rubric is horrible, in which case it benefits nobody, which is why you should …
Continue ReadingTeaching Methods to Master Responsive Lectures
Of all classroom teaching methods, lecturing is by far the most boring for students and teachers….until now.
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