Category: Teaching

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Stumbling Upon 6 Educational Sites

I’ve come across so many great sites using StumbleUpon. If you haven’t tried it yet, sign up today. It’s free, and you’ll be amazed by the number of fascinating, useful sites it will direct...

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How to Maintain Classroom Discipline Film from 1947

Talk about “old school,” here’s a teacher training video from 1947 that gives pointers on how to manage a classroom. It’s fairly humorous, but I think it can also lead to valuable discussion. Try...

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Presentation Zen for Teachers

Sitting through a bad PowerPoint presentation can be more painful than having needles shoved under your fingernails. A few days ago I posted a couple of humorous videos to illustrate effective and ineffective presentations....

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Tips for Arranging Classroom Desks

What’s the best way to arrange the desks in your classroom? Rows? Groups? Pods? I’m always searching for the perfect seating arrangement, and while I haven’t found it yet, I have found some good...