Research is clear…learning through movement is an effective way to get students to attend, engage and learn. Click here for a good article on how movement effects the brain. Movement can be added to most any lesson. In my class math is the subject dreaded the most, so I try to add movement to most of our … Read More about Integrating Movement Into Math Lessons For Better Learning
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Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules. This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handled. The answers for each of the game’s questions are embedded in the slide presentation,…
Playing Spoons in the Classroom {Highly Engaging Review Game}
This post explains how teachers can use an academic version of the highly engaging Spoons game to review concepts. Free games included!
5 Must-Watch TED Talks if Your Child Hates Math: TED for Kids
Math can be one of the most frustrating subjects to teach! Math is used everywhere in our lives. Here are 5 must-watch TED talks for kids that hate math.
Consent in Gaming: a guide for GMs and players to difficult subjects for amazing games
Sean K Reynolds' and Shanna Germain's free, short ebook Consent in Gaming (from Monte Cook Games) is a beautifully thought-through exploration of how game-masters and players can negotiate their own…
Looking Down Upon Other People’s Living Spaces
Photographer Menno Aden likes to look down on his subjects, but in about the least pretentious way possible. To him, it’s just another way of seeing...
How to Stop Writing Restroom Passes (and Keep Students in Class)
Tired of constantly writing restroom passes when your students are supposed to be learning?Here's a successful remedy. How to Stop Writing Restroom Passes
