See how one teacher helps his students process the world around them—and then gets out of their way

on Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Social and Emotional Support; Classroom Management Priorities; Math Apps; Flexible Grading Practices; Remembering Student Names |

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September 6, 2017
SEL skills are important to academic success.

Integrating Social and Emotional Support

A high school teacher discusses how mentorship helps his students learn the social-emotional skills they need to help them thrive.



Classroom management is about more than just being strict or authoritarian.
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The 5 Priorities of Classroom Management

To effectively manage a classroom, teachers must prioritize building relationships, leveraging time, and designing behavioral standards.



Fluency apps for mobile and web
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Using Math Apps to Increase Understanding

These 10 free or low-cost apps turn learning math into a game.



An approach to grading that gives students hope
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Do No Harm: Flexible and Smart Grading Practices

Have students take responsibility for their grades and behavior by strategically offering opportunities to redo assignments, retake tests, and reflect on their performance.



Tips for deep recall of student names
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How to Remember Students' Names

Instead of resorting to "Hey, you," try these techniques for retrieving names.





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