How to Use Summative Assessments in Education
In this article we focus on summative assessments, their connection to learning, and how best to use them in any classroom.
3 Effective Time Management Strategies for Teachers
In this article we look at 3 time management strategies for teachers to use to help transition activities and reduce wasting time in the classroom. The three tips involve: At the end of this article you can sign up to view our digital resources to use in the classroom for building confidence in teaching and…
What Does Differentiation in Education Look Like?
What is differentiation in educaton? Differentiation in education otherwise known as differentiated instruction allows for students to fill in the gaps that occur in their learning and teachers the sense of who needs more support with learning. In this article, I define what is differentiated instruction and provide five methods teachers can use to make…
Top Behavior Strategies Inside the Classroom
Effective behavior strategies inside the classroom are essential for creating a positive learning environment and promoting student success. In this article we will discuss strategies that have been proven to work well. But before we do that, let’s talk about how much behavior management strategies have changed over the years in education. In the past,…
5 Ways to Increase Student Participation in the Classroom
In this article, we’ll explore 5 ways to increase student participation that can transform your classroom into an energetic hub of engagement. Engaging students in the classroom is essential for fostering an interactive and effective learning environment. By focusing on ways to increase student participation, teachers can create a space where students feel motivated to…
The Equality of Gender in the Classroom
This article takes a closer look at how the equality of gender in the classroom actually works to enhance learning. The equality of gender in the classroom means understanding the benefits both boys and girls bring to the classroom in how they approach learning information. Prior to middle school, generally there is not much difference…
Classroom Management vs Discipline In the Classroom
What Does Classroom Management vs Discipline Mean? In this article we look at the relationship between classroom management vs discipline in K-12 education, and why it is important to understand the difference between the them and their connections to learning. Let’s get into what both of these terms mean. Discipline strategies are one aspect of classroom management…
Effective Tools for Discipline Strategies in the Classroom
Effective tools for discipline strategies in the classroom include tools to help with motivation, rewards, and consequences according to the age level of students in the classroom. Classroom discipline is about more than maintaining order; it’s about fostering an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Implementing effective tools for discipline strategies helps…
How to Build Effective Classroom Management Strategies
In this article we share effective classroom management strategies and resources, including how to control a noisy classroom, for the three main levels in education: primary, middle, and high school levels. Classroom management must be the focus of the first week back into the classroom. Teachers who spend the first week of school working on…
What Are Formative Assessments in Education?
Formative assessments in education are tools and strategies used by teachers to monitor student learning and provide ongoing feedback. Unlike summative assessments, which evaluate learning at the end of a unit, formative assessments happen during the learning process. Their primary purpose is to identify areas where students are excelling or struggling, enabling teachers to adjust…