What if you gathered a group of high school students, gave them fancy microphones and some training, and challenged them to make an investigative podcast about the issues they cared about the most? That’s the premise of a nonprofit called The Bell, started in New York City by 2017 by […]
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Much ado about NAEP | @mcleod
‹ Previous Congratulations, Silver Lining for Learning! Next › Thinking about NAEP in Colorado and the Denver Public Schools Scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) are down after the pandemic. Surprise! Four big thoughts on all of this… 1. Below is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
The New Friends Bingo Icebreaker Activity
If your goal is to help students learn about one another and connect with students they may not usually talk to, then the New Friends Bingo icebreaker may be a good choice for you! New Friends Bingo allows students to interact with one another while playing a modified version of […]
TOEIC Vs IELTS: What Are The Differences And Which One Is Better For You?
TOEIC is a more comprehensive test that covers all aspects of the English language. It measures your vocabulary, reading comprehension, and listening comprehension abilities in both speaking and listening tests. IELTS is a more commonly-used test that focuses mainly on writing skills. It assesses your vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, writing […]
New Video: The Art of ‘Means of Participation’
How you ask students to answer a question is often as important as the question you ask. If you don’t get everyone to answer, if you don’t cause everyone to think deeply about the answer, even the best question will only be so useful. So great teaching relies on […]
What did you once consider necessary in your life that you no longer utilize? – George Couros
I was reading a blog post (it is private on a district domain, so I can’t share!) by educator Anna Sage, who made such an eloquent connection between the education and medical fields with a distinct focus on innovation. She shared that during a recent visit to the dentist […]
Gratitude Quotes To Share With Students All Year Round
Life can get pretty busy—how often do we stop and reflect on all of the goodness around us? Probably not often enough. Being thankful is scientifically proven to improve the quality of our lives, so it’s something we should definitely be encouraging in our classrooms all year round. To help […]
Practice Exam Questions & Answers on Inguinal Anatomy, Inguinal Rings, and Inguinal Hernias – Moosmosis
Medical School Anatomy: Test your knowledge with our anatomy practice exams and practice tests with provided questions and answers. Free practice exam questions and answers on inguinal anatomy, inguinal hernias, and inguinal rings. Medical School Anatomy: Practice Exam – Practice Test Questions & Answers Medical School Anatomy: Abdomen and Pelvis […]
Effectively Using ESEA Title III, Part A Programs for English Language Learners
The following blog was contributed by Dale McDonald, PBVM, Ph.D., NCEA Vice President of Public Policy. Do you have English Language Learners in your Catholic school? Have you heard of Title III-A? As Catholic school educators engage in their mission to serve all students, it is important our private schools […]
Greatest Science Book EVER? – imaginED
By Brandon Hendrickson YouTube is a firehose of garbage: gossip, fake news, and conspiracy theories. It’s also the greatest science book humanity has ever written. Armed with YouTube, you can begin for your students a science education that, before ten years ago, the wealthiest people in the world couldn’t have […]