Educational Articles For Educators
How to Simplify Essay Writing for Students
Teaching essay writing can be difficult and frustrating. Instead of having students write essay after essay, try the Single-Standard approach. Using Single Point Rubrics focuses students on mastering one skill, which also simplifies your grading.
Why You Should Use Book Reports
Students tend to feel a certain way about book reports. Either they really enjoy them - or they really don’t enjoy them. However, research shows that students who take the time to write about what they read become better readers.
3 Reasons to Use Nonfiction Texts When Teaching Reading
Discover the critical role of nonfiction texts in your classroom. Explore how they expand knowledge, save time, and deepen comprehension.
Easy Ways to Differentiate Your Lessons
Differentiation is a difficult concept for many teachers. However, it’s actually easier than many people think and are probably already doing.
Beyond the Test Score: Understanding Assessment Barriers for Students
Assessment formats play a pivotal role in student performance, often overshadowing their true knowledge. Delving into the intricacies of memory, recall, and recognition, this post sheds light on the unseen barriers many students face. By understanding and adapting test designs, educators can bridge the gap, ensuring every student's abilities are accurately represented.
How to Use Formative Assessments Effectively
Formative assessments are an important tools in a teacher’s toolbox. Here are five tips for using formative assessments in your classroom