Lesson Design
Chunia Graves reflects on her experience growing up in a dual language immersion program. Andrew Pillow details some of the impacts Chunia shares.
Classroom dialogue is essential for student growth – helping learners develop critical language & thinking skills while deepening relationships with peers & teachers. Stephanie Woods shares ideas for creating structured opportunities for productive conversations.
Innovation Coaches Amy Stevens & Jen Stewart explore a structured process for educators looking to integrate AI into their classrooms. This careful approach helps ensure AI is effectively implemented to improve both teaching practices & student experiences.
How about a project that can be used in multiple content areas, incorporates the standards of every subject, and has high student engagement? Jim Franklin shares the details of his “living table” project.
How do you get students active and engaging with their community? You create an Amazing Race style walking scavenger hunt according to Innovation Coach Karisa Schwanekamp!
AI is everywhere, so how does it impact school counselors? Counselor Lizette Baumann decided to explore the options and see if it could make time in her day for what she truly cared about – students & families.
A simple video of a frozen lake PLUS a question about a hockey tournament EQUALS engaged students. Secondary math educator Steve Dull walks through the beauty of building a culture of curiosity.
Dr. Erin McNeill spent time in a classroom where students were very engaged with challenging texts. She dove in to explore the teacher’s approach.
The start of the school year has teachers with pages long to-do lists. Kristin Pierce of EVERFI is sharing a treasure trove of no-cost digital resources for K-12 students which are ready to use tomorrow!
Sometimes our classrooms can feel isolated from the “real world.” Junior High Educator Sarah Ackerman is breaking down the barriers between her students and the outside world.
The evidence is abundant in the power of writing to help students learn. Innovation Coach Jen Stewart explores ways to have students write in all classes, including her STEM class.
Educators know the value of building relationships with students. How about the relationships students build with each other? High school teacher Kelsey Koeneman shares a lesson she will use this month to build empathy & perspective.
