Today’s blog is a guest post from Mike Saracini, who is a 7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher at Freedom Middle School in the Berwyn South...
Category - Questioning
The Top 8 Professional Reads for Educators 2016 (plus more)
The Top 8 Professional Reads for Educators (plus more) as voted by you for your Summer reading list! After sending out a survey over the space of 2...
What is Mystery Skype? 7 steps to get started!
Mystery Skype is an education game, invented by teachers, played by two classrooms on Skype. The aim of the game is to guess the location of the...
What does it mean to be a lifelong learner?
Being a lifelong learner is something that I always promote with my students. But what is it really and how do we teach it? When I...
Questioning – the most powerful tool in the classroom – an action research
Over the last few weeks I have been inspired by several online discussions with my PLN about questioning. It got me thinking back to 2010 when...
Being Critically Reflective – What does it mean?
As educators we are always reminded to be reflective and we discuss reflections regularly with our students. But what does it truly mean to be...