How can we craft #video lessons for students? Keep it simple and follow a predictable workflow. On the site today: STRUCTURE OF A DIGITAL MINILESSON. @KatieMuhtaris sites.google.com/view/rtwdistan… #distancelearning #ReadTheWorldNow #minilesson #TeachOn

Innovating doesn't need to be all or nothing: Teachers can try a single project-based learning unit, or add 2 flexible seating choices. edutopia.org/article/innova…

"To make sure there's buy-in from students, make sure they have a voice...when they do, they will become 7x more academically motivated" from today's webinar with Rick Wormeli & LeAnn Nickelsen M Ed #AMLEcommunity #middleschool

Sometimes the learning strategies that are *most effective* for students can feel like the *least effective*. Check out these 4 ways to use productive struggle to enhance learning. edutopia.org/article/neuros…

The best! We appreciate you!

Great for virtual community circles

I have been thinking about this professionally and personally too.

To get students to engage with a thorny problem, it can help to tell them explicitly that they *won't* get the answer right away. edutopia.org/article/lesson…

Amazing! Proud of you, Adi!!

The acronym MAP—mastery, autonomy, and purpose—can help educators remember the 3 components of intrinsic motivation. edutopia.org/article/help-s…

Parents and Teachers: 'Just posted the two new videos on descriptive feedback to Youtube. Here's Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=78y5Cs… and here's part 2: youtube.com/watch?v=Tgpumw…. Use any of the ideas while students are learning at home or back in school.

Coding isn't just for the computer science classroom. This educator shares ways to incorporate coding in art, music, and PE. edutopia.org/article/simple…

Loved learning more about using role play to generate student thought and discussion using Zinn Ed Project resources during today’s virtual unconference.

Instead of giving students a rule to memorize, give them a related task and ask them to give you the rule. edutopia.org/article/lesson…

Reading aloud with my students is one of my favorite things to do!

I forgot how much I rely on this to guide instruction in the classroom. Great suggestions for how to accomplish this remotely.

Our new page of resources launches this morning - start your class with a "data talk"? They are so important for our students becoming data literate K-12 - and fun! youcubed.org/resource/data-…

Teachers Zionsville West News are learners too! Thank you ZEF for your support!

Feeling encouraged and inspired! Thank you Cornelius Minor

My motivation for Monday, a new semester, and a new year!