Malcolm X Would Have Been 96 Years Old Today – Here Are Teaching & Learning ResourcesWikiImages / Pixabay Malcolm X was born on this day 96 years ago. You might be interested in The Best Resources For Learning & Teaching About Malcolm X .
“Students’ Questions Can ‘Drive Their Learning’”Students’ Questions Can ‘Drive Their Learning’ is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Four educators provide advice on how teachers can equip students with tools to support their asking “open-ended & relevant” questions. Here are some excerpts: I’m adding this series to The Best Posts & Articles About Asking Good Questions — Help Me Find More .
Students Will Have A Lot Of Fun Easily Creating Music With These Three Google ToolsThere are a number of free and easy online tools where students can create music (see The Best Online Sites For Creating Music ). I’m sure there are a lot of educational uses for them. I use them as part of the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with English Language Learners. Simply put, LEA means that students do something, and then they can write and talk about what they did. Many students lov
Here’s A Draft Plan For Our School’s Summer School Newcomer/Intermediate ELL ClassWokandapix / Pixabay Our school will be having a summer school class that will be a combined Newcomer/ Intermediate English Language Learners one. I won’t be teaching it – I’ll be at home taking naps between finishing the second edition of our ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide and playing basketball and Pickleball. Each year for the past many years, one of my student teachers handles summer school
Wednesday’s Must Read Articles On School Reopeningsmohamed_hassan / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING (& SHOWING) WHAT SCHOOLS LOOK LIKE DURING THE PANDEMIC (you might also be interested in SCHOOLS WENT REMOTE A YEAR AGO – HERE ARE MY CHOICES FOR THE BEST PIECES WRITTEN ABOUT SCHOOL REOPENING SINCE THEN): Prizes, contests, cash, a Mighty Mule cheer. LAUSD to offer students vaccine incentives is from The L.A. Times. Virus
