10. Immediate feedback is a significant contributor to students’ academic performance and teachers’ professional growth. 9. The language teachers use has the potential to direct or derail student approaches towards learning. This statement is equally true when replacing the words “teachers” and “student” with “administrators” and “teacher,” respectively. 8. Not identifying and articulating a central focus…
Category: 10 Things
10 Things We Know About Questions
Yes, we are obsessed with questions! We love them. We ask them, ponder them, research them, reconsider them, and try our best to answer them. Here’s 10 things from the field that we have discovered about questions: 10. Asking a ton! Teachers ask a ton of questions. On average, we have observed teachers asking anywhere…
Top 10 Content Literacy Considerations
10. Resources: Variety is the key! Reluctant readers become engaged readers when they have multiple opportunities to select texts that appeal to their individual interests. Continuously collect a variety of texts, building a classroom library that challenges and motivates readers. The Young Adult Library Services Association has announced their 2015 Teens’ Top Reading Selections. Check…
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