Did you know there’s an art to taking a test? Today, I’m sharing the best test-taking strategies I could find! These strategies could be used for any grade and any subject. They should be taught to students well in advance of taking a test so that they can practice these
Ways to Develop Motivation in Your Classroom How do you develop gain motivation for students before exams? Can motivation be taught to students? If so, how? Testing season is probably the most stressful time of the year. And everyone can feel it! For this reason, motivation is likely at an
Ahh, test season! Possibly the most stressful time of the school year. That’s why I’m sharing 3 review games for test review and why I want to help you bring some fun to your classroom during this otherwise intense and serious time of year. Review is one of the most
What are the study habits you remember learning in elementary school? I don’t know about you, but I only remember learning how to study when I got to college. I didn’t know how to take notes effectively, how to study productively or how to manage my time when taking a
If you’re someone like me who is a believer in incorporating daily habits to teach soft skills like empathy, then you want empathy activities for children that require little to no prep. For daily activities to be successful, they need to be sustainable, and therefore manageable for teachers. That’s why
I remember the first time I saw the Brene Brown empathy video. We were sitting in a large hotel conference room in a Chicago suburb. I was there to learn about The Nora Project, a project that teaches kids about empathy through promoting inclusion for children with disabilities. Empathy was