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| iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation)

Prayers for a new year and every school day

Don't assume your students know the parts of speech or basic sentence structure.

Your students probably already use these tools to write papers or create presentations, but they could be doing other projects you may not have thought of.

Middle and high school English teachers: you DON"T have to sacrifice all of your evenings and weekends to move your students forward. Check out these strategies and reclaim your me-time.

Use art to teach students about literary analysis. FREE DOWNLOAD. High school and middle school ELA.

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Okay, sure - TED talks are cool, and I'm not the only teacher who plays them for my students. Many intuitive educators are playing TED videos at school (or assigning them as homework) to teach public speaking, listening skills, or the talk's content itself. But this year, my eighth graders will take TED to a whole new level in our classroom. Disclaimer: This post contains an affiliate link. What Is "Project TED"? My goal is that, by the end of this school year, each student will graduate…

Bring TEDTalks to your classroom • Advice & free worksheet #highschool #middleschool #education #school #free #subplan #flippedlesson

Move students beyond simplistic analysis by teaching this process for close reading, annotating, and writing!

Teaching plot structure | Narrative writing | Reading | Extended plot structure | Fifth grade, sixth grade, middle school, high school | Reading literature activity | Writing activity

How do you individualize instruction in your classroom and allow students to pursue their interests? Middle school and high school English Language Arts teachers discussed the types of individualized learning they use in their classroom: project based learning, Genius Hour, and 20% time, and how they got started and introduced it to students. Teachers also shared past PBL units, final products, successes and obstacles. Read through the chat for ideas to implement in your own classroom.

Okay, sure - TED talks are cool, and I'm not the only teacher who plays them for my students. Many intuitive educators are playing TED videos at school (or assigning them as homework) to teach public speaking, listening skills, or the talk's content itself. But this year, my eighth graders will take TED to a whole new level in our classroom. Disclaimer: This post contains an affiliate link. What Is "Project TED"? My goal is that, by the end of this school year, each student will graduate…

Responding to one dependent tax. Readers notebook, conferences, but clubs. Assessment, writing response, volume, reading

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