Guest post by Reese Jones & Shelly Sanchez Terrell Having a clear and positive communication with the students and their parents are a vital necessity among educators. According to School Family, good communication results in increased student achievement and better services from the school. An effective way in pursuit of this is through the use […]
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Someone Once Told Me by Mallory Fundora
Guest Post: Someone Once Told Me by Mallory Fundora Mallory Fundora, was one of the youngest keynotes at the Reform Symposium E-Conference this past weekend. She is the 13 year old founder of Project Yesu, an organization that focuses on orphan/vulnerable children and women in Uganda. Through Project Yesu, Mallory is providing food, medicine and […]
Advice to the Class of 2013: Guest Post by @SeanHCole
by Guest Author, Sean H. Cole Advice to the Class of 2013 As you finish your school career and embark in the next phase of your life, I thought I’d share some advice with you. You don’t have to lead a conventional life. You don’t need a conventional relationship, or a conventional job, or a […]
10 Ways to Use Lucidchart Online Graphic Organizers in the Classroom
Post from guest blogger, Brad Hanks. Note: All views expressed and resources shared by this blogger are not necessarily supported or endorsed by Teacher Reboot Camp. Part of the Cool Sites series! Lucidchart is the best free learning tool you’ve never heard of. It’s an online diagramming tool that’s easy to use and supported […]
Filling the Gap by Joel Josephson
by Guest Author, Joel Josephson As educators we are more than constantly frustrated by the interference of academics (with little or no experience of the teaching of children), politicians and administrators with little or no direct pedagogic experience in the education process. Their solution to raising educational standards, almost globally, is to test children […]
It Takes a Village by Alexander Marchuk
by Guest Author, Alexander Marchuk The past decade has brought great changes to the education landscape but the real challenge has yet to be tackled with the energy it deserves. Disruptive changes in technology, politics, and policies have greatly increased the value proposition of the U.S. education system and as a result improvements have been […]
#Edchat Summary: Bringing Students into the Discussion to Improve Schools by @inquirebook
Guest post from @inquirebook in the #Edchat Category & other 12noon NYC summaries found on Berni Wall’s blog! Today’s #edchat topic, How do we bring students into the discussion on how to improve the school environment? was intriguing. In the discussion, most participants pointed out that we cannot invite students to the table unless we are also […]
Why Not Use Social Networks? by Joel Josephson
by Guest Author, Joel Josephson Why Not Use Social Networks? Educators that are not using Facebook often use the arguments that they are concerned for their: Privacy Time Although there are other arguments used I will try to answer these two in this article. Privacy At the root of Social networks is the personalisation of […]
The Young Learners Edition (23rd) of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival
Welcome to the 23rd edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival with the focus on Young Learners! Let us start the month with some fantastic resources on motivating and managing young learners. These resourceful reading materials are from many of the finest bloggers, authors, and educators of the English language teaching world! So brew your favorite coffee […]
Everybody Can Paint by Sabrina DeVita
Part of the series: The 30 Goals Challenge, Goal 13: Give Students Reign I will start this post by thanking my students for having inspired me to write it, and I would like especially to thank Gisela for being so generous as to share pieces of her life with us every class. One of those […]