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Virtual Math Class Just Got Easy!

FIM (or Focused Instructional Model) Virtual allows teachers and parents to teach kids math easily from the safety of their…

Developing Groups, Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Parent Portal, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies

October 22, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #1

A student at Jose De Diego Community Academy in Chicago works on the FIM.

DIFFICULTY #1: INFORMATION RETENTION Cyclical Repetition of Key Concepts: Within the Focused Instructional Model, during daily “warm-up” activities, students are…

Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation

June 14, 2019 by Christina Musinski

My Favorite NO Strategy

Tracey McKenzie shares a strategy for confronting the most common student errors on work without making anyone feel self-conscience! Have…

Developing Groups, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

March 11, 2019 by Christina Musinski

Airplane Stacking Strategy

Here’s an effective strategy to call on every student with their hand up instead of just one. Organized, effective, and…

Education, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

February 11, 2019 by Christina Musinski

Attention First Strategy

How do you get a disrupted classroom back in order? Learn about the “Attention First” method and share some of…

Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

January 17, 2019 by Christina Musinski

Chunk and Chew

This short video entertains an engagement strategy called “Chunk and Chew.” It is a highly effective way in which to…

Education, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

December 13, 2018 by Christina Musinski

Math with Mohawk: A Pre-K Student

Watch as Tracey works with a pre-K student on Kindergarten level standards using Math Strengths and Stretches.

Education, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Parent Portal, Reflection, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

September 4, 2018 by Christina Musinski

Accountable Talking Stems Strategy

 In this video, Tracey McKenzie shares a tip on getting kids to ask questions in class by using Accountable…

Collaboration, Developing Groups, Education, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Reflection, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

August 14, 2018 by Blake Pratt

Engage Me Strategy

Watch this video on a great strategy you can use in your classroom! “Engage Me” is a great way to…

Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies, Video Blog

April 27, 2017 by Kevin Champagne

The Unforgettable Teacher

Most teachers choose the field of education in order to inspire and to make an impact on the lives of…

Education, Educational excellence, Student Engagement, Student Motivation relationships, student engagement

April 7, 2017 by Molly Sholten

Perfect Effort

Nobody expects you to play perfect, that’s impossible…but what we expect and you should expect from each other is a…

Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies

March 29, 2017 by Tracey McKenzie

5 Ways to Encourage Productive Struggle

“Telling my students the answer does not help them learn; in fact, it stops their learning”. (Carter 2008) Through countless…

Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Engagement, Student Motivation, Teaching Strategies

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