We all know the importance of differentiating in the classroom. There’s a lot of things we do to meet the diverse needs of our students - including creating student groups! Sometimes we create homogenous (same-ability) groups to work with students who need to work on the same skills on the same level. Other times, we create heterogeneous (mixed-ability) groups to help students work and support … [Read more...]
The Transformative Power of Genially in the Classroom
This post is sponsored by Genially. All opinions are my own and reflect my genuine experience and feelings toward Genially.Education is constantly evolving, and as TK-12 educators, we're always on the lookout for engaging activities to make learning fun for our students. In recent years, technology has played a significant role in shaping the way we teach, and it continues to do so. That's why I'm … [Read more...]
DIGITAL CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Whether or not you are teaching 100% remotely (like me!), in a hybrid environment, or in a traditional environment with restrictions, it's safe to say that you've had to adapt your classroom management plan. After all, many of the strategies we typically use require us to physically be near our students. Fortunately, I believe that many things that we normally do within our brick-and-mortar … [Read more...]
Empower Your Summer Planning: Stay Organized And Energized!
Summer is finally here, and it's the perfect time for educators to unwind, recharge, and gear up for the upcoming school year. Planning during the summer can be a game-changer, helping you stay organized, focused, and ready to conquer the new challenges ahead. In this blog post, we'll walk you through four essential steps to make the most of your summer planning process. So, grab your favorite … [Read more...]