A few ways to set up formative and summative assessments that provide an accurate picture of what students know.
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Teaching Tips
Teaching Students to Transfer Their Learning to New Contexts
The start of a unit is a great time to encourage students to see how what they’re learning applies in different situations.
Effective Instructional Models for a Hybrid Schedule
It can be a challenge to engage students when they’re at school only a few days a week—station rotations and flipping the classroom can help.
How to Engage Students’ Memory Processes to Improve Learning
Strategies like connecting new information to students’ prior knowledge guide them to store what they’re learning in long-term memory.
Using Metacognition to Enhance Learning in All Grades
When students use a questioning strategy to think about their own thinking, they can see how to transfer their learning to new situations.
How to Use Interleaving to Foster Deeper Learning
Used strategically, interleaving challenges students to learn in smart, adaptive ways instead of relying on too much rote learning and muscle memory.
Four Common Classroom Management Mistakes New Teachers Make—and How to Avoid Them
New elementary teachers, take heart: Classroom management is hard, but not impossible. Keep these ideas in mind as you get started.
