One of my main goals as a GT teacher is to engage my advanced students in thinking and learning. I’m not above any method that will hook them. In my class, we use a gamification platform to support the notion that we start knowing nothing and we move up the levels to greater and greater... Continue Reading →
Online Learning Benefits
We were in the store the other day when my son saw a multiplication workbook. He has been working on his times tables and using this skill in his ScootPad practices. He was drawn to it immediately and wanted to get it. It was a dollar, so I thought it would be good to respond to... Continue Reading →
Keep student minds engaged this Winter Break!
To help prevent kids' minds from turning into mush this winter break, try giving them some creative options to stay mentally engaged. Reinforce their learning by assigning fun assignments before they leave and give them the opportunity to get caught up with extra practice! Today's post will go over a few ideas for teachers and... Continue Reading →