Peer Feedback in the Classroom: Empowering Students to be the Experts by Starr Sackstein

November 10th, 2017
Peer Feedback in Class

Peer Feedback in the Classroom: Empowering Students to be the Experts by Starr Sackstein tells the story of how she introduced peer feedback and all of its benefits into her classroom and how it can be applied in other subjects. If you try this, not only will your students develop knowledge and skills better, they will also learn vital collaboration and social skills. Buy one for your school now.

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Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom by Shelly Sanchez Terrell

November 4th, 2017
Hacking Digital Education

Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom by Shelly Sanchez Terrell offers specific lesson plans for integrating technology and engaging students in real-world activities. This book has everything you need including cautions that can help you avoid unexpected problems. Every school should grab a copy to pass around. Then get one for each teacher.

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Moonshots In Education: Launching Blended Learning in the Classroom by Esther Wojcicki and Lance Izumi

October 17th, 2017
Moonshots in Education

Moonshots In Education: Launching Blended Learning in the Classroom by Esther Wojcicki (Woj), Lance Izumi, et. al. explains how technology can be blended with more traditional teaching methods to allow students to have some control of their learning content, style, place, time, and pace. It shines a light on innovative schools and countries, and generally ineffective teacher training. This belongs in every school and every parent’s hands.

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Could Las Vegas Have Been Prevented? Easy – by Douglas W. Green, EdD

October 5th, 2017

Could Las Vegas Have Been Prevented? Easy – by
Douglas W. Green, EdD explains how to avoid the kind of massacre that took place in Las Vegas.

Vegas

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Eight Incredible Online Tools to Check Your Grammar by Paul Bates

August 27th, 2017

Eight Incredible Online Tools to Check Your Grammar by Paul Bates provides quick introductions to popular tools that can make almost anyone a better writer. From students to teachers, anyone who writes at all should check them out. Thanks, Paul.
Writing Tools

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