If you've ever wondered what cooperative learning review games are all about, then this post is for you. Cooperative learning is all the rage, and deservedly so, but it can't all be good right? What is the truth about these review games and how can you best use them to engage your students in deep content? What Are Cooperative Learning … [Read more...] about The Ugly Truth About Cooperative Learning Review Games
Digital Stinky Feet: 9 Important Things to Know
You may have heard about the review game Digital Stinky Feet from a coworker or online, but do you really know what it is? This post is here to clear it up for you! Below are nine important things to know about Digital Stinky Feet and how it will help you in your classroom. 1. Digital Stinky Feet is a Review Game This is the question I get … [Read more...] about Digital Stinky Feet: 9 Important Things to Know
15 Undeniable Reasons for Teachers to Love Chrome Extensions
It seems there is a Chrome Extension for everything, but how do you know when ones are worth it? Check out this list of pre-vetted Chrome Extensions for teachers. Google Keep Google Keep is one of my absolute favorite Chrome Extensions because I have it on all my devices and it syncs seamlessly. I have everything from notes to myself, … [Read more...] about 15 Undeniable Reasons for Teachers to Love Chrome Extensions
Concept Maps: Are You Getting the Most Out of Them?
Concept Maps help to organize information in an easy to read and utilize formation. They are a great way to help students refer back to their learning and go well with interactive notebooking or on their own. Why Use Concept Maps? Research surrounding Concept Maps show an increased retention of new knowledge for students that create them. … [Read more...] about Concept Maps: Are You Getting the Most Out of Them?
Flipgrid: An Easy How To Guide
Have you tried the Flipgrid tool out with your students? It has quickly become one of my go to resources because my students love it! What is Flipgrid? Flipgrid is a free online tool that allows teachers and students to communicate through a grid of videos they record. This resource has endless possibilities for you to engage with your … [Read more...] about Flipgrid: An Easy How To Guide