May 2012
11 posts
10 Tips to Help Master Prezi →
itssnix:
Since this blog basically devolves into a personal blog [no teaching stories, etc] over the summer, I want to add some useful educational content and links. I’ll be using the tag #professional development if it’s articles or resources that are more general knowledge rather than specific ideas [track #teaching ideas if you are not!].
If you haven’t explored Prezi yet, please do so this...
4 Free Tools for Sharing Files with Students →
revolutionizeed:
This article has some really great options for sharing files with students. Two alternatives for you though.
You may create a classroom website using Weebly or Google Sites and just post files as links to share.
If using a Mac, you could use Airdrop to drop files on computers near you!
Good Ideas
WeTxt - free group text messaging, great for... →
revolutionizeed:
WeTxt is a free, group text messaging service that allows you to send free group text messages from your phone or from the web. It also includes free reply-to-all messages, 2-way text messaging between cell, email, and the web, a mobile calendar with text reminders and text message only games.
Click through for more details on how you could use it in your classroom!@
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5 Tips to Avoid Teacher Burnout →
revolutionizeed:
1) Push Out Content in Different Ways
You know what’s exhausting? Preparing PowerPoints, presentations and other lectures! Guess what? You don’t have to do this all the time. Yes, there is a time and a place for a lecture or direct instruction, but there is also a place for a variety of strategies to have students take ownership of content learning. Use jigsaw techniques, games...
How to be an organized teacher →
Good Ideas!
Tutorspree Blog: Stickers, Sandwiches, and... →
tutorblog:
The following post first appeared in School Improvement Network as a guideline for student achievement best practices. Teachers face a wide number of challenges both in and out of the classroom. Below, two amazing teachers share student achievement best practices and strategies and steps that…
Web Quest Due Dates- Life after High School
1. Lisa Smith- Due June 1
2. Tara Johnson- Due June 4
3. Veronica Claxton- Due June 5
4. Mia Hall- Due June 1
5. Resenda Jones- June 4
6. James Brooks- June 5
7. Michael Grant- June 1
8. Martell Taylor- June 5
9. John Baines- June 4
10. Ahmad Norwoord- June 1