Make vocabulary fun and the students will be more likely to learn it. A great way to deliver this fun is through Jeopardy. Please see the link below for grade-level and subject area Jeopardy games. … more →
Road to Teaching: Resources for Aspiring, Student, and Beginning Teachersdcaven wrote 1 week ago: I just got back from the ASCD Convention as well as NECC 2009, and I am filled with ideas and inspir … more →
Myron Rumsey wrote 2 weeks ago: Sonny Magana Yesterday I was fortunate to spend an hour at a presentation by Sonny Magana, the Direc … more →
jamiesonkane wrote 1 month ago: Integrating Technology into the Classroom using Instructional Strategies based on the research from … more →
Janine Lim wrote 2 months ago: This post is part of a series on integrating the McREL research on classroom instruction that works … more →
Maddie wrote 2 months ago: Donna Santman came to town… and it was uh-may-zing. Have you read her book yet?? And, she … more →
Maddie wrote 2 months ago: Today was such a great day because Donna Santman came to our school! I wanted to share one of her b … more →
perosevic wrote 3 months ago: This is a slide and audio presentation given by Chris Betcher at the Sitech Champion Schools Confer … more →
Rebecca Morrison wrote 3 months ago: Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works will be June 11 & 12, 8:30 a.m. – … more →
artemis wrote 4 months ago: First, a very big caveat: we’ve only been to Glenview’s Marzano once, for brunch. That s … more →
hougan wrote 6 months ago: Make vocabulary fun and the students will be more likely to learn it. A great way to deliver this f … more →
hougan wrote 6 months ago: Allowing students to use descriptions composed of everyday language is important in effective vocabu … more →
hougan wrote 7 months ago: Another way I have my students interact with vocabulary is creating crossword puzzles. This can be … more →
hougan wrote 7 months ago: Learning games can be another venue to increase students’ vocabulary comprehension. I have us … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: Quizlet is an EXCELLENT resource for teaching vocabulary. Students can play, interface with vocab i … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: I’d like to add to what Teri said. I also like students to do what I call “cartoon vocab … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: Finally, the tests are very thorough requiring the students to spell the words correctly, know their … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: Here is another great vocabulary strategy. We also play a game I created called P.O.S.E. In this ga … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: Teachers have responded with their effective vocabulary instruction. I will add this post and many … more →
hougan wrote 8 months ago: The Freyer Model is a graphic organizer – an effective way to teach vocabulary at all grade levels. … more →