image4you / Pixabay It’s pretty wild to think that I’ve now been writing this blog for EIGHTEEN years! It’s had well over twenty-million visits from readers during that time, over thirty-one thousand separate blog posts have been published, and the blog has somewhere between fifteen-and-twenty thousand daily readers. You can see my favorites posts…
I posted about the ReadM site about a year ago (see “ReadM” Looks Like A Great New & Free AI-Powered Site For ELLs) and simply forgot about it. It’s free, has lots of leveled books accessible to ELL students, and provides AI-powered feedback on student pronunciation. My students like a it a lot, as…
Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here. You can also see all my “Best” lists on instructional strategies here. Here are this week’s picks: Seatwork that Makes Sense for Readinghttps://t.co/ui1Vf7pLrX pic.twitter.com/c0Ey4lmZtR — Timothy Shanahan (@ReadingShanahan) August 31,…
A capillary action magic trick for the classroom. A capillary action magic trick for the classroom. Free Printables, Uncategorized, Printables, Science, STEM We Are Teachers
Spark up some science. Spark up some science. Free Printables, Uncategorized, Printables, Science, STEM We Are Teachers
Weird how that cough goes away every weekend. Weird how that cough goes away every weekend. Life & Well-Being We Are Teachers
One model I often find very useful when it comes to workplace management is Tuckman’s stages of group development. Tuckman’s model I find extremely useful when looking to build and develop new work teams because the 5 stages of the model provide a handy framework to solve and also pre-empt potential issues. The post Tuckman’s…
Reading Time: 6 minutes Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background (current title, professional milestones, professional history, education, research works, hobbies, etc.) Tiffiny D. Rye-McCurdy: I am a lecturer in chemistry and the administrative manager of the Academic Success Center at The Ohio State University at Marion, where I assist students in…
Restroom etiquette at a public (or private) school. We don’t discuss the issue enough. But we should, as it directly affects every gainfully-employed educator. Regardless of what type of school you work at, or what your school’s restroom situation is, there is likely a bit of intra-staff strife about proper conduct in the communal loo….
Is it my place as a teacher to tell him his micromanagement style is insulting and petty? Is it my place as a teacher to tell him his micromanagement style is insulting and petty? Career Advice, Motivating Students, Positive School Culture, Teacher Problems We Are Teachers