Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week
Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources...
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My Latest Posts
The Best Online Learning Games – 2023 (Part One)
It continues to be time for mid-year “Best” lists. You can see all my previous Online...
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June Is Immigrant Heritage Month – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources
A very large group of private non-profits and public agencies began Immigrant Heritage...
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Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from...
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World Refugee Day Is On June 20th – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources
June 20th is World Refugee Day. You might be interested in The Best Sites For Learning...
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Ed Tech Digest
Ten years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want...
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June 14th Is Flag Day – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources
June 14th is celebrated as Flag Day in the United States. You might be interested in The...
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“If the Teacher Does All the Talking, Who’s Doing the Learning?”
If the Teacher Does All the Talking, Who’s Doing the Learning? is the headline of my latest...
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SEL Weekly Update
I’ve begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best Social...
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9 Things I Want To Do Differently In My ELL Newcomers Class Next Year
There nine more days until the end of our school year. I think I’m doing a pretty...
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AI Can Be Helpful To Teachers But, Despite What Sal Khan Says, It Will Not Be “the biggest Positive Transformation That Education Has Ever Seen”
As I’ve written before (A REALLY BAD THING ABOUT AI IS THAT IT FORCES US TEACHERS TO...
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Here’s The Final Project My ELL U.S. History Class Is Doing This Week
My ELL U.S. History students will be completing a Final this coming week. They will be...
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My Books
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Social Studies.
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of English.
Creative instructional techniques to help middle- and high-school teachers develop self-motivated and high-achieving students.
Includes real-life examples of parental involvement initiatives: home visits, the use of technology and more!
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Math.
Designed to help teachers implement the Common Core in the ELL Classroom. Sequel to ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide.
Provides research-based instructional techniques which have proven effective with English learners at all proficiency levels.
Insightful research and strategies for helping students want to care more about school and learning with high interest lesson plans.
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Science.
Tips for helping students to motivate themselves. Includes steps and lesson plans to help students motivate themselves.
Q&A-style responses to a variety of pressing classroom-management and student-engagement questions.
Provides over 50 original lessons for English Language Learners with a five-step process to increase student achievement.
My Other work
My blog to support and follow-up my Engaging parents in school book.
My Bam Radio show.
My posts for Classroom Q & A with Larry Ferlazzo at Education Week Teacher.
My Teaching English British Council posts.
50 teaching practices divided into four main sections: autonomy, competency, relatedness, and relevance.
My education posts on the Learning Network for the New York Times.