Your students need a model for improving their work; with timely and specific feedback, it will be easier for them to work to improve in certain areas. Student feedback identifies particular areas of student performance and provides insight into their strengths and weaknesses. Therefore, feedback should be a natural component of most assessment methods you…
Ideas and strategies to check for student understanding are plentiful. You may find that you’ll use several different methods within each classroom and choose methods specific to the task students complete. A large toolbox of strategies to pull from can help ensure you understand exactly what each student knows. When designed correctly, your methods to…
In your classroom, you likely have identified specific problems impacting student behavior or performance that needs to be solved in a certain way. You might be utilizing a specific instructional method, assessment, classroom management strategy, or something else as part of your classroom routine to help address the issues you see. Or, you may begin…
At Rubicon, we have always described Next Summit as a forum for growth and collaboration, and as an opportunity to explore the potential of the next phase of your fleet operations. It is also a venue for Rubicon to share what is coming next for our organization. Rubicon’s software-based waste, recycling, and fleet operations products…
As a brand new teacher, you’re probably excited about finally putting everything you have learned into practice. You can’t wait to get to know your new students, but you’re probably also a bit nervous about the unknown. Am I going to enjoy teaching? Will my students like me? Will I be a good teacher? You…
Eventually, all appliances must be replaced, whether you’re upgrading to a newer and nicer lawnmower mid-season, or just getting rid of an old air conditioner at the end of the summer. Unlike everyday trash and recycling, these items require specific steps for safe and legal disposal—you can’t just toss a charcoal grill or string trimmer…
Celebrating a birthday is always special. It doesn’t matter whether you are a child or an adult; your birthday is a special day. Most kids go to school on their birthday. Knowing there is a classroom birthday reminder board creates… Celebrating a birthday is always special. It doesn’t matter whether you are a child or an…
As an avid space enthusiast, I often find myself captivated by the mysterious visitors from the depths of our universe. Comets and asteroids, these celestial wanderers, have long fascinated scientists and astronomers alike. Their origins, characteristics, and potential impact on… As an avid space enthusiast, I often find myself captivated by the mysterious visitors from the…
I’ve been writing professionally for decades. I wrote plenty as an attorney, and now as a published author and writer at Fractus Learning I’ve become an expert on using technology to make my writing better. In my expert opinion….Grammarly is… I’ve been writing professionally for decades. I wrote plenty as an attorney, and now as a…
In today’s technology-driven world, coding has become essential for everyone, including kids. Learning to code at a young age can help children develop problem-solving, critical thinking skills, creativity, and logical thinking abilities that will benefit them in school and the… In today’s technology-driven world, coding has become essential for everyone, including kids. Learning to code at…