Bring in the New Year With More Curiosity and Less Judgment

Alyssa JonesBlog, Differentiation, Reflect Better

TL;DR: Being curious rather than judgmental leads to better understanding and compassion toward others. Shifting your mindset and helping others can create a positive safe space for all. Bring in the New Year With More Curiosity and Less Judgment  Most people have heard of the hit TV series, Ted Lasso, in which an American football coach is exported to the … Read More

Learning Through Exploration

Teach Better TeamBlog, Lesson Planning, Student Engagement

TL;DR: Exploration taps into a student’s natural curiosity. It provides a way to use the content vocabulary authentically. Exploration encourages sharing and further discovery. It’s a great way to intentionally structure your instruction for your students. Beginning of the Year It is the beginning of the school year and students are returning to classrooms full of hope, excitement, and nervousness. … Read More