Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here.
You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES ON INSTRUCTION IN 2022 – PART ONE.
Here are this week’s picks:
Retro Report has a large collection of videos and lessons connected to current events. I’m adding it to The Best Resources & Ideas For Teaching About Current Events.
This was a very popular tweet:
I’v been teaching high school 4 over 20 yrs & am very good at my job. Even with all that, I have 2 now do a ‘re-set’ in 1 of my classes because of a variety of challenges I should have dealt with earlier.I don’t think anyone ever gets this teaching business ever completely ‘down’
— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) December 9, 2022
Think, Pair, Share is a powerful technique to promote collaborative & productive talk. This summary captures the ‘what?’, ‘how?’ & ‘why?’ of the process & is partly based on blog posts by @teacherhead & @Inner_Drive @BradleyKBusch
Download the PDF here:https://t.co/to98KgNSv4 pic.twitter.com/Drm4r3PzDA
— Jamie Clark (@XpatEducator) December 9, 2022
5 Ways to Stop Thinking for Your Students is from Edutopia.
I’m adding this tweet to The Best Resources For Learning How To Best Give Feedback To Students:
Whole class feedback is a game changer for minimising workload whilst improving student outcomes. The method developed by @__codexterous is particularly great. Check out Andy’s approach in this one page summary.
Get a PDF copy here: https://t.co/to98KgNSv4 pic.twitter.com/0NRnRum35d
— Jamie Clark (@XpatEducator) December 17, 2022
The Zeigarnik Effect: Definition And Examples is from PsyBlog. You might also be interested in A LOOK BACK: WHAT IS THE “ZEIGARNIK EFFECT” & HOW DID I APPLY IT IN THE CLASSROOM TODAY?
Are mini whiteboards useful in English class?@DavidDidau understands the objections well (and has shared many of them).
And, he still thinks they can improve many/most English lessons.
His argument here:https://t.co/U7X5UJXRg1
(“Faff” = British for “waste of time”) pic.twitter.com/Gi9OvaIWh7
— Learning & the Brain (@learningandtheb) December 23, 2022
I’m adding this next tweet to THE BEST TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES ABOUT THE RUSSIA/UKRAINE WAR:
Our site today is focused on the year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.
Whether you can dedicate just a part of one class or several days to the topic, this collection offers options:https://t.co/oaHS8LVUxj
— NYT Learning Network (@NYTimesLearning) March 2, 2023
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