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Keeping Students Engaged During Long Class Periods

Keeping Students Engaged During Long Class Periods By chunking class time using gradual release of responsibility, teachers can vary their…

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0 May 5

How to Teach Writing Fluency

How to Teach Writing Fluency Tim Shanahan This blog first posted on January 8, 2022, and was re-issued on May 3, 2025. These days there is…

Started by Michael Keany

0 May 3

Learning to read: The disadvantage of digital practices for younger learners

Learning to read: The disadvantage of digital practices for younger learners By Ashley Grant, Center for Research and Reform in Education,…

Started by Michael Keany

0 May 1

How to Stay Charged During the Final Weeks of School

How to Stay Charged During the Final Weeks of School By Elena Aguilar Edutopia Summary for Educators: “How to Stay Charged During the Fin…

Started by Michael Keany

0 May 1

The Whats, Hows, and Whys of Teaching Sight Vocabulary

The Whats, Hows, and Whys of Teaching Sight Vocabulary Tim Shanahan I don’t get it. We don’t teach that many sight words to young readers.…

Started by Michael Keany

0 Apr 19

Brain Dumps: A Simple, Research-Backed Lesson You Can Use Anytime

Need a last-minute lesson? If you don’t have time to prep in advance, or you’re just not feeling up for teaching a full-scale lesson you…

Started by Michael Keany

0 Apr 7

Brain Boosting Activities Help Lock In the Learning

Brain Boosting Activities Help Lock In the LearningMiddleWeb / Apr 1, 2025 Instead of letting students take a nosedive into mindles…

Started by Michael Keany

0 Apr 4

Are Your Slides Too Cute? 3 Presentation Tips That Center Student Understanding

Are Your Slides Too Cute? 3 Presentation Tips That Center Student Understanding Nimah Gobir MindShift Mar 18, 2025 Summary for Educators…

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0 Apr 2

Minimum grading policies require more accountability

Minimum grading policies require more accountability Schools are increasingly implementing minimum grading policies, such as a 50% thresh…

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0 Apr 1

Are We Teaching Reading Comprehension? Part II -- 6 Things Every Teacher Should Know

Are We Teaching Reading Comprehension? Part II -- 6 Things Every Teacher Should Know Tim Shanahan Previously, I discussed two observation…

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0 Mar 31

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