Never fear! Variety is here! Being a great teacher means changing things up a bit and surprising your students with a bit of fun and laughter. After all, we know that we learn and assimilate knowledge better when we are in a comfortable and happy environment. The web is a great way to stay up to ... read more
Google Earth as an Educational Technology Tool
We all remember those countless hours of sitting through geography class, memorizing countries and regions. Let's be honest...it can be pretty boring to sit through a lecture about the countries of Africa. Why not use some modern technology to spice up your classroom? Google Earth can be used as a ... read more
3 Ways to Build Classroom Community
The first few days of school can be exhilarating and terrifying for both students and teachers. What both parties want is for the classroom to be a safe and encouraging place for teaching and learning. However, this comfort and ease doesn't happen organically; cultivating a healthy classroom ... read more
Current Trends in Classroom Education
You’ve probably heard about the Rip Van Winkle joke by now. The poor fellow is understandably shocked by the way the world has changed when he wakes up from his hundred-year slumber, until he visits a school. There he feels instantly at home, for nothing had changed from his own school days, over ... read more
Teach States of Matter Using Orange Juice and Baking Soda – Tastes like Orange Soda!
Many of you may have already read my blog post about using ROOT BEER FLOATS TO TEACH STATES OF MATTER. Well, if you liked that, I have another similar demonstration you can do with your students! Using the same premise, let's make a mock Orange Soda using orange juice and baking soda! For ... read more
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