The Teacher's Key: Finding the Answers for Learning
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Teaching Vocabulary using Morphology
Studying words in a systematic, direct, and intensive approach, instead of just choosing 10-12 words at a time to memorize, will increase vocabulary and improve spelling for all students.
Reading: A Multi-Sensory Approach
The multi-sensory approach is when the visual, auditory, and kinesthetic is used all at once. Get your students seeing, hearing, and using their muscles while talking and writing all at one time. The
Summer Engagement: Legos
I always love it when I discover a fun way to help students understand or master a concept. Seeing a student enjoy the process of learning gives me hope that they will seek learning opportunities thro
Summer Engagement: Pop its
I found a new learning tool this year and I cannot stop thinking of all the ways to use it for learning! It is a fidget pop. It is supposed to be used for people that need to reduce stress and improve
Summer Engaagement
Summer is a great time for teaching hospitality and blending that time with some fun learning activities! Keeping our children active and learning all summer will help their transition into the next g
Academic Success with Trauma
During a very traumatic time for our daughter, most academic learning was underdeveloped at best. I now realize that she was putting so much effort into simply functioning in life, she didn’t have any
Student Success: Perceptual Motor Skills
Perceptual Motor Skills are so important because these functions are necessary to plan and make decisions. Students must plan and make decisions for every paper or problem that they work to solve. Eli
Academic Success
For students to reach their full potential and greatest academic success, I must consider more than just the curriculum information I need them to learn. I must realize that perceptual motor, trauma,
Differentiated Learning
Using a scaffolding system benefits all students and It makes teaching manageable for us weary, worn-out, stretched in all directions teachers!
Involve Me and I Learn
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin. Find ways to get your students involved with your class routines and learning procedures. Get them talking and