One part of student-centered learning that often gets forgotten or omitted all together is self-assessment. We do peer assessment and teacher assessment, but students are often…
When you think about what you want students to learn from a powerful unit on The Crucible, think about five years from now…
It’s the end of the school year, teachers! Whether you’re zooming across the finish line — or making slow, steady progress toward it — you should be proud of all…
My first teaching job straight out of undergrad was teaching 6th grade math in New York at a school located in Washington Heights. A majority of my students identified as Dominican and a few identified as black; we had no students who identified as white or Asian…
One-pagers are becoming increasingly popular as a way to help students process what they’ve read, in one powerful activity…