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  1. Bringing Whole Books Back to the Classroom

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Somewhere along the way, we stopped reading books in a lot of schools. Let's get them back. The post Bringing Whole Books Back to the Classroom first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  2. Rethinking Performance Assessment

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Knowing the content and mastering the skills is one thing. Putting them to use is another. The post Rethinking Performance Assessment first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  3. When Teachers Push Back: What Are We Missing?

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    When teachers push back against change, they often get labeled as "resistant." But that label can keep us from seeing what’s really going on. The post When Teachers Push Back: What Are We Missing? first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  4. Why School Improvement Fails So Often

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Meaningful change takes more than a good program or process. Here’s what helps educators solve problems together and make real progress. The post Why School Improvement Fails So Often first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  5. A Realistic Approach to Differentiation

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Back to Basics, Part 4: Now that the lessons are in place, we'll build in differentiation using a process that will keep things from getting overwhelming. The post A Realistic Approach to Differentiation first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  6. How to Write a Lesson Plan

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Back to Basics, Part 3: With the assessment plan in place, it's time to plan the daily lessons that will move students toward success. The post How to Write a Lesson Plan first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  7. How to Create an Assessment Plan

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Back to Basics, Part 2: After writing objectives, the next step is to design an assessment plan that includes diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments. The post How to Create an Assessment Plan first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  8. How to Plan a Unit of Instruction

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Back to Basics, Part 1: Planning a unit of instruction can be a daunting task. This step-by-step process will get you started. The post How to Plan a Unit of Instruction first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  9. A Classroom Ritual for Peer Affirmations

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Marcus Luther

    What happens when students practice noticing and naming character strengths in each other? The post A Classroom Ritual for Peer Affirmations first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  10. 3 Fresh Ideas for Structuring Professional Development

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    People learn more when they process what they're learning, not just receive information. These low-lift PD structures create those processing opportunities. The post 3 Fresh Ideas for Structuring Professional Development first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  11. What Makes School in Denmark Better (and What We Can Learn from Them)

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    More freedom and autonomy for teachers and students and a "less is more" approach to curriculum. Is it possible in the U.S.? The post What Makes School in Denmark Better (and What We Can Learn from Them) first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  12. The Art of Classroom Timing: 10 Ways to Fit It All In

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    Fitting our planned instruction precisely into the time allotted for it is a challenge for every teacher. Building these habits into your routine can help. The post The Art of Classroom Timing: 10 Ways to Fit It All In first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  13. The Replacement Skills Approach: Teaching Behavior Instead Of Managing It

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Nathan Maynard

    Punishment only goes so far. What changes behavior long-term is viewing it through a skill lens, then teaching students the skills they need for real growth. The post The Replacement Skills Approach: Teaching Behavior Instead Of Managing It first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  14. Ellis: Your On-Demand Classroom Companion

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    This new platform may be the next best thing to having an experienced, trusted colleague on call to help you troubleshoot classroom problems. The post Ellis: Your On-Demand Classroom Companion first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  15. 8 Ways to Squeeze Writing Instruction Into a Few Minutes

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Jennifer Gonzalez

    These short, flexible activities take just a few minutes and help students automate the foundational skills they need for the complex work of writing. The post 8 Ways to Squeeze Writing Instruction Into a Few Minutes first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

  16. Bringing the Power of Debate to Math Class

    · cultofpedagogy.com · Chris Luzniak

    Instead of focusing solely on the answer, in a debate, students focus on thinking and reasoning. Here's how we do it in math. The post Bringing the Power of Debate to Math Class first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy .

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