A Waterfall of Poetry Resources

on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Poetry Can Inspire Even the Shyest Students; Start Class With a Poem Each Day; Teaching Tough Kids; Talking in the Hallway; Creating a Writers' Workshop |

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March 16, 2016
 

Engage ALL Students in Poetry Month

Poems are short, intense, connect (to other readings), and inspire (writing)

4 Reasons to Start Class With a Poem Each Day

(Pro Tip: If you do this for Poetry Month, your students may pester you to keep it up for the rest of the year.)



Shakespeare, Neruda, Angelou, Hughes, Dickinson . . .

Tap Your Students' Inner Wellspring

Discover resources to harness the magical powers of poetry to inspire even the shyest and/or most disengaged students.



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Get kids excited about reading, writing, performing, and finding their voice

All the World's a Stage

 VIDEO   See how poetry helps students discover their voice through reading, writing, and performance.



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This Is Your Brain on Research

on Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Brain Pain?; The Big List of Articles, Videos, and Orgs Covering Brain-Based Learning; Behavior Charts; Is Our Grading System Fair?; Apps to Personalize Learning |

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March 9, 2016
 

Brain-Based Learning Demystified

3 ways to calm the stress response to be able to hear words and reflect

Brains in Pain Cannot Learn!

Must-see strategies to help those students who are battling anxiety or depression.



Learn to recognize the areas where you have limited control to move past setbacks

Positive Brains Are Smarter Brains

Give students tools to take charge of their thoughts, feelings -- and even their brain chemistry.



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The Big List includes organizations covering Brain-Based Learning and Twitter

Brain-Based Learning: Resource Roundup

 VIDEO   Explore the connection between education and neuroscience with this BIG list of articles and videos.



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Top suggested Google+ Pages for you

on Friday, March 4, 2016

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Tips for Teaching the Tough Kids

on Wednesday, March 2, 2016

5 Tips for Teaching the Tough Kids; Inspiring Learning Through Incentives (Video); How Difficult Student Behavior Can Make Us Better Teachers; Rapport |

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March 2, 2016
 

How Do You Reach Kids Who Don't Want to Engage?

Reminder: Students come from a variety of cultures, nationalities, and home environments

5 Tips for Teaching the Tough Kids

Reduce misbehavior and transform your challenging students into class leaders with these veteran teacher-tested ideas.



Introverts can succeed; struggling students can recover from failure

How to Reach 4 Types of Difficult Students

"Three strikes and you're out" is OUT. Discover more effective alternatives for all types of behavior challenges.



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Open yourself to change (I've tried; I'm glad; I value) and don't place blame

How Difficult Students Can Help Us Grow

A simple attitude adjustment can actually improve your teaching.



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