I know it’s nearing the end of the year, and you probably just want to move on and look forward to a break from this hostile approach. But I would circle back with the teacher and ask for a follow-up meeting to focus on what your son is approximating. Share how you want to encou...
Motivating individual teachers’ efforts, which emerged as a key lesson, was also related to benchmarking, whereby teachers whose students achieved benchmark proficiency levels in specific subjects received a financial incentive at the end of every term and/or year, and was effective (Evans et al...
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tags:end of school year,Students Dear Class, This Thursday will be our last class together. I must admit I have tears in my eyes as I am writing this post. Time has gone by so fast… They say time flies when you are having fun. I guess it’s true. This has been an incredible ...
Now it's time for you to encourage your students to reflect. Many children write essays on plans for summer vacation. Try having them write a reflective essay. Collect items from their portfolios or grade folders; share work from the beginning of the year and from the end. Ask them to ev...
Understanding how students interact with AI bots is a first step towards integrating them into instructional design. In this report, the results of a surve
This collection of 110 comments and phrases is perfect for end of the year report cards. With examples of positive comme... CLASSROOM TOOLS Report Card Comments & Phrases—Personality & Attitude These comments and phrases are appropriate for all students across grade levels and are a great time...
14. Google Classroom Clean Up Tips for the End of the YearI’ve put together some Google Classroom cleanup tips for the end of the year! Google Classroom can get quite messy throughout the school year, and you want to get everything cleaned up and set up for success in the next ...
End of term. Rocking the classic ELT games with genuine purpose. Lesson time: 40 mins. Context: Year 10. Three learners. Biology. We’ve been reviewing such topics as… cell structure, specialized cells, the circulatory system, the components of blood. Game prep:…Read More › ...
This can be done twice: at the beginning of the year, as a resolution/planning, and at the end, as a reflection on the past year. Oh, and you can change the word (mid-way, if needed)! It is your life, your goals, your journey, and sometimes, the change is so big that it di...