3 Things to Do Today:
1. Don't get caught in the comparison trap. Comparison is the thief of joy.
2. Focus on what you can control (your actions, effort, and attitude) and let go of the rest.
3. Be “The Seed” and make a difference where you are.
Ready for a groundbreaking @zoom_us tip? Use the virtual background feature to present with your slides in the same frame as you. This video has the basics, but if you want a deep dive into it, you can check out my self-paced workshop on #distancelearninggrassrootsworkshops.com/work…
"Asynchronous" will be a watchword in the coming school year. If you're thinking of making videos to serve the diverse needs of your remote learners, here are tips to keep it highly engaging. Excerpted from the fantastic work of @kareemfarah23 and @barnett_tweets.
I love Leah Alcala's alternative method for grading tests. She found that when she put a grade on it, "kids would look at their grade, decide whether they were good at math or not, and put the test away." Here's her method: teachingchannel.org/videos/m…#iteachmath#MTBoS
This post had me from the first recommendation “1.The first weeks of school should be devoted to community building & digital competency” but the whole list is spot on! 9 Ways Online Teaching Should be Different from Face-to-Face #edchat#onlinelearningcultofpedagogy.com/9-ways-on…
This one is very special for me because I made it for my daughter & her classmates to have all their distance learning assignments & resources together -on the cover, instead of days, I put the different subjects. It was a hit among these 4th graders!🥰
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As I have been teaching online for a number of years now, I thought it might be useful to share some of my principles for active engagement. See more: youcubed.org/21st-century-te…
Heinemann just posted K-5 math tasks/games on the Math in Practice website. They are posted by grade level so you can access games specific to your students' skills. Fact fluency games for grades 1-5 include a Spanish version. @heinemannpub#mathinpracticeheinemann.com/mathinpractice…
Our @MathLeaders members have compiled together a collection of resources to support one another in helping our families do math at home. We are all better together! Thank you to everyone who contributed! #TASMTalk#txeddocs.google.com/document/d/1…