5 Reasons to Use Fact Cards for Research
Environmental education tackles complex issues that can be made easier to understand using Environmental Fact Cards designed specifically for children, tweens, and teens. When…
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Technology vs Pen and Paper
A teacher recently expressed to us the keyboard versus longhand dilemma: what do students gain by using computing devices instead of writing by hand?…
10 Reasons to Teach an Environmental Curriculum Unit
As teachers, we want to teach an environmental curriculum unit that inspires students. One of the main goals is to empower them to become…
Distance Learning Hints for Success
The challenge of teaching in a digital classroom is unquestionable. This is especially true for most educators who suddenly had to adjust with very…
How to Engage Students in Remote Learning
Teaching is a wonderful yet demanding task when students are physically present in a classroom. But it’s a whole other level of challenge when…
Differentiated Instruction and TechnoKids
Every time teachers step into their classrooms, they face the evidence of the need for differentiated instruction. Each student arrives at school at a…
Blend Microsoft Office and Google Docs into Curriculum
It can be a challenge to blend Microsoft Office and Google Docs into one program. Are you teaching in a school that requires your…
Engineering Activities STEM for Elementary Students
To be competitive in today’s global economy, students will benefit from an understanding of engineering. It will help them identify possible career pathways. In…
Leadership Quiz
A few months ago several teachers approached me and asked it I would assist in teaching a leadership unit. The school was incorporating a…