What is dual learning? A taste of the real world
“Learning by doing is the only way I know how to learn.” - Tony Fadell This quote suggests that learning by doing something is better than learning...
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10 Ready-to-use Chemistry Lesson Plans that will Engage Your Students
Chemistry. For some students a blessing, for some a nightmare. Chemistry class catches students’ interests either completely or not at all. And...
The Student as Content Creator - 15 Content Creation Apps for in the Classroom
As education is slowly changing, I begin to notice a new trend. Teachers don’t take the lead anymore. Students do. We listen more and more to...
20+ digital question types teachers can use to engage students
When creating assignments, quizzes or tests, you can choose any question type you want. Yet, most of the time, you see only the “normal” question...
Google Home in the classroom - The perfect teacher assistant
My boyfriend bought a Google Home last year. As I just went along with it, the cool new speaker is now supplementing my grocery list, amusing us with...
Bullying in your classroom – Do you know how to deal with it?
Bullying is a hot topic right now. And much of it is school-related, even if it happens outside of the school day (i.e., cyberbullying). As a...
Take Schoology to the next level by adding interactive exercises with BookWidgets
To manage a classroom and students, you need a good learning management system. There are many, but we have a treat for those using Schoology. ...
20 fun lesson ideas with Explain everything for in the classroom
Sometimes it’s hard to explain something without being able to show it. Think about flipped learning, where students learn things at home. And...
10 Self-made Christmas craft ideas teachers can make with their students
Christmas comes with lights, decorations, Santa, and many good wishes. So you might consider doing some craft work with your students to write down...
