Episode 167: The Importance of SEL and Equity with Dr. Pauletta Thompson

Tre GammageBlog

6:45 Preparing for Achievement Gaps 9:40 SEL Programs 11:00 Equity Champions 14:50 Preparing ALL students for a global economy 19:50 Discipline 25:00 Importance of SEL Links: Apple: https://apple.co/34w1XeM Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3iyocWB     Tre’ Gammage · EP 167 The Importance of SEL and Equity with Dr. Pauletta Thompson

Finding YOU Outside of the Classroom

Amanda BolonBlog, Self-Care, Teach Happier

TL;DR: Connect with who you are outside the classroom by saying no, finding something you love doing, and committing to your relationships. Finding YOU outside of the classroom, and discovering your identity as someone other than an educator, can strengthen your mental health and help you feel empowered. I am a teacher. Whether in a conversation with new professional connections … Read More

The Grid Method FAQ Series

Kari PitstickBlog, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Mastery Learning, The Grid Method

Series Overview The Grid Method is an instructional framework designed to meet the needs of each learner in every classroom. You can start implementing this method for mastery learning at any point during the school year! The Grid Method FAQ Series includes posts about everything you need to get started with implementing The Grid, including commonly asked questions by members … Read More

What Is the Grid Method?

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Mastery Learning, The Grid Method

TL;DR: The Grid Method is an instructional framework that meets the needs of all learners in every classroom. Grids should be aligned with standards, tiered to meet student needs, and create cohesive and engaging learning experiences. Teachers monitor student progress for interventions, to form small groups, for reteaching, and to provide real-time feedback. A Simple Goal After seeing The Grid … Read More

How can I implement the Grid virtually?

Teach Better TeamBlog, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Mastery Learning, The Grid Method

TL;DR: Implement the Grid virtually by creating a daily routine, setting expectations, making the Grid easily accessible, keeping it simple, using videos, keeping yourself organized, assessing students in a variety of ways, and communicating with stakeholders often. Adjusting to a new learning structure can take time for you and your students. Give yourself grace as you and your students adapt … Read More