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4 Ways To Encourage Productive Struggle

Through countless observations and experiences, I believe that the majority of teachers and parents have this irresistible urge to rescue…

Education, Educational excellence, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Parent Portal, Student Motivation

November 26, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #6

Difficulty #6: appropriate differentiation consistent formative assessments: Within the FIM process, every-other Friday students are given an 8-question Progress Monitoring…

Assessment, Developing Groups, Education, Educational excellence, Student Motivation

November 5, 2019 by Gwen Kelliher

Upgrading Math Class – Difficulty #3

Difficulty #3: Providing social-emotional learning Whole-Child Development: It is no longer an option for teachers to focus solely on academics…

Education, Educational excellence, Leadership, Learning, Student Motivation

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

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

May 18, 2017 by Tracy Nofs

Three Tips for Discussing Data with Students

DATA. DATA. DATA. Seems like all we talk about at staff meetings is data. Formative data. Summative data. Standardized data….

Assessment, Reflection, Student Motivation

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

April 6, 2017 by Jillian Davidson

How to Use Data Walls Effectively

Teachers today are surrounded with data; formative, summative, demographic, behavioral, non-cognitive… the list goes on and on. At times, teachers…

Assessment, Education, Instructional Strategies, Learning, Student Motivation

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