The internet is an amazing place, isn’t it There are SO many resources that it is very easy to get overwhelmed. Luckily, I am here to help you find the best FREE resources that you can use immediately in your classroom! Here are some of my favorite reading websites. Epic Books Epic Books has a TON of popular books for all reading levels. It is free for educators and is perfect for read-alouds, literacy centers, research projects, and independent reading. Epic can read many books out loud to the student, and a dictionary tool is built in! Students can have unlimited reading during school hours plus two extra hours to read outside of school per week. PLUS, you can track...
In its early form, corporate training was based on the principle that upskilling workers led to increased production and bigger profits. So, with economic success at its heart, L&D was designed with the organization in mind, not the employee. Learning experience design has come to change that concept. Digital transformation, new generations of employees, evolving mindsets, and a future-focused approach have all prompted a shift in the traditional approach to learning and development. Along with different criteria for measuring success. One of the biggest shifts in emphasis is the realization that putting employees, not organizations, first is the cornerstone of a progressive and impactful learning experience. Here’s where learning experience design (LXD) comes in. Created with the employee in mind,...
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Simple Activities and Resources for Teaching Sequencing of Events Looking for sequencing of events activities? Sequencing is one of those skills that you don’t realize how often you use on a daily basis – even as adults! Driving to work in the morning requires a series of following certain directions after leaving your house, step-by-step instructions while cooking, or even learning the sequencing of events involved with preparing and filing taxes. We use sequencing skills nearly every day, which is why your students need the practice every day! Sequencing starts as young as a child can remember. Experts suggest creating bedtime routines for babies to help set them up for healthy sleep habits. Kids understand when they wake up...
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007THIS WEEK IN EDUCATIONLarry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 “Four Good Science Teaching Strategies & How to Use Them” by Larry Ferlazzo / 7h Four Good Science Teaching Strategies & How to Use Them is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Three science educators share their “go-to” teaching strategies, including encouraging student talk & implementing project-based learning. Here are some excerpts: Most Popular Posts Of The Week by Larry Ferlazzo / 7h I’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing the top five posts that have received the most “hits” in the...
