Category: Centering Students
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4 Ways to Add Student Reflection in the Classroom
The article emphasizes the importance of student reflection in the classroom, highlighting its role in deepening students’ understanding of learning content and improving academic outcomes. It provides various simple and flexible strategies for incorporating reflection into the learning process which includes the 3-2-1 Strategy, Pair & Share Strategy, Journaling, and Virtual Reflections, making it easier…
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Product Spotlight: Women’s History Month Projects Bundle + Freebie!
This product spotlight is all about celebrating Women’s History Month. What originally started as one resource turned into four and then into an entire bundle! When I was brainstorming about Women’s History Month I knew that I wanted to create at least one activity that had students researching and writing about women who have made a…
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Handling Conflict in a Middle School Classroom
The teaching experience in middle school can be complex due to the peculiar nature and needs of students at this stage. However, conflict management is crucial in this environment and can significantly impact the classroom positively if handled correctly. Effective conflict resolution involves knowing your students, addressing issues in private, listening to them, admitting your…
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Engaging Novels for Teen Readers | How to Choose the Best Books
The post discusses the importance of engaging students in reading by carefully selecting texts that resonate with them. It emphasizes the need for educators to understand their students’ preferences and interests in order to choose novels they can connect with. The author highlights the significance of using books that students find relevant, contain dynamic characters…