Teacher coach, ASCD and EdWeek Classroom author and ASCD Emerging Leader (class of 2014) Tammy Musiowsky-Borneman is this episode’s guest speaker. Tune in to listen to Tammy discuss the importance of classroom culture and best practices for student engagement.
Podcast Episode – From Feedback to “Feed-forward”: Shifting Language to Invite Learners Towards Growth
Educators of all types – classroom teachers, administrators, support staff, coaches – are feedback-providers in various ways. Feedback is critical to the learning process at all stages. And yet, traditional feedback focuses on what the word describes, looking back. Lindsay Prendergast discusses the impact of a mindset shift towards “feedforward” and the resulting impact our language and practices can have … Read More
Podcast Episode – Coaching SEL Teams
Listen to Krista Leh, educator, adjunct professor, and educational consultant specializing in SEL, share tips, stories, and strategies that you can do to support SEL, build capacity and integrate SEL into the culture of the school. She also discusses the role of an SEL Coach and teams. This episode is sponsored by Eduplanet21.
Podcast Episode – Language, Choice and Balance
Author and consultant, Mike Anderson and NHASCD President, Steve Tucker, discuss the challenges of self-directed learning during the COVID-19 crisis. How do we support true self-direction (not simple compliance) in students as they work from home? What are some practical strategies teachers can try? They also discuss how to support self-directed learning in ways that are manageable and not overwhelming … Read More
Lucid for Education
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Kahoot
A tool for using technology to administer quizzes, discussions or surveys. It is a game based classroom response system played by the whole class in real time.
EdShelf
Socially-curated directory of education websites, mobile apps and desktop programs
Digital Public Library of America
An online collection of millions of primary sources, photographs, maps, manuscripts and books.
World Library
Global library of primary sources
Socrative
a smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational games and exercises.