Here’s hoping everyone had plenty of time for rest and relaxation this summer to help you transition into back-to-school mode. Thank you for joining us in August as we focused on preparations for the new school year.
Read More...Looking for a great teacher movie to get you inspired for the start the school year? Grab some popcorn, and watch one of the following selections.
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Albert Einstein shared the essence of learning through his famous maxim, “Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.” Museums excel at information and visits to many of them are quite an experience, but it’s engagement that matters.
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A one-size-fits-all approach to instruction does not work in today’s classrooms. Students learn in different ways and what works for some students does not work for others. It’s the same with technology. There are countless instructional gadgets, apps, and online programs. It takes time to learn and integrate the best edtech tools that match your students’ needs along with your teaching style.
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“I haven’t received my ‘welcome back’ letter yet.”
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The first day of school can be overwhelming for many students (and teachers). Despite new supplies and the promise of seeing friends, many students are nervous, and some are even a little scared. What can we do to alleviate some of these first week of school jitters?
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Arranging classrooms for optimum student engagement is like preparing successful meals. It involves having a plan (yes, I have a weekly meal plan – I can’t wing anything), choosing meals that work well for you and your family, and trying new recipes to expand your repertoire.
Here are 6 classroom design ideas for Maryland teachers to plan and build a classroom environment that enhances student learning.
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July at If Then Creativity
Hello everyone. Whether you’re reading If Then Creativity to augment your teacher toolbox or to cultivate self-care routines, thank you for joining us this past month.
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