Year: 2016

Everyone knows that games are entertaining, but did you know they can be utilized in teaching?  Game-based learning is not only simple to implement, but it really gets kids enthusiastic about learning. Games can be […]

Always enter your classroom with a positive and optimistic outlook for the day. It has been said that teaching is the most important job, but nobody said it was easy to do.  By setting up smaller […]

Even if a disability is not easy to recognize, it’s important to understand that everyone is different and in particular, it’s’ important to help all kids understand Autism.  Explaining to an adult what Autism is […]

There are great techniques available to encourage self-management in students. With such a high demand on teachers these days, it can become overwhelming with all the tasks they are required to do, and of course kids […]

The holiday season is coming, beginning with Halloween!  We all know kids love Halloween, and of course kids love fun activities.  To get your class ready for the spooky season, check out these Halloween activities […]

One main goal teachers have is to get students excited about learning.  When teaching, it’s important to arouse curiosity and create anticipation for the next lesson.  There are certain instructional approaches that will keep kids […]

As technology advances, classrooms are doing their best to keep up, and they are using the popular game Minecraft to help educate students. There are various modes for the game Minecraft which range from traditional […]

Have you ever thought about using hashtags to increase students’ interest in reading?  Maybe you should.  With the digital age we live in, several school libraries are struggling to promote more of a reading culture with the […]