The end of the year is an exciting time in the classroom. It is easy to get caught up in the excitement and forget about the learning that should be taking place up until the last moments. There are a few strategies you can try to keep your sanity all while students remain engaged in the learning process. Stick with Your Established Routines … [Read more...] about 5 Ideas for the Smoothest End of the Year
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10 Ways to Help Students Conquer Test Anxiety
Ease Test Anxiety by Acknowledging the Fear The first step to easing test anxiety is acknowledging it exists. No matter how many times we have taken a test a little bit of fear still slips in. Our students feel every bit of this. Take the time to discuss the test as well as what students are worried about and then meet each of their fears … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Help Students Conquer Test Anxiety
Test Prep in 5 Easy Steps
TEST PREP. This phrase strikes a little bit of fear into the hearts of teachers and students everywhere. Test prep doesn't have to be that way though. It is certain the best test prep is solid instruction throughout the school year, but it seems that no matter what we do, there needs to be a final push to break through barriers that students have … [Read more...] about Test Prep in 5 Easy Steps
Ultimate Cooperative Learning Strategies Guide
What is Cooperative Learning? Cooperative learning is a style of teaching that takes the teacher off the stage and allows students to learn from one another through a series of cooperative learning strategies. Students work together in collaborative groups through different cooperative learning strategies to reach a common goal. This positive … [Read more...] about Ultimate Cooperative Learning Strategies Guide