If you struggle to choose a project topic or make other decisions Checklist to Pick a Topic 1) Commit to the amount of time you will spend on making a decision. For a short paper this shouldn't be long. For a major assignment you can give yourself more tim... View More
If your student struggles to decode their own work in computer programming How to Apply It! 1) Rarely will a program run correctly the first time through, so it's essential to know how to efficiently debug your work. 1) First make sure you have the instr... View More
If your student lacks self-confidence in math Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will better understand what success looks like, and will better gauge their own learning needs, when they are provided the specific learning goal of a math lesson. 2)Instruction a... View More
If your student has good spatial skills but needs help with numeracy How to Apply It! 1) An abacus can be great for teach elementary math for students who enjoy working with concrete objects, using their motor skills, and testing their speed. 1) The abac... View More
If your students take on the same roles every time in group work How to Apply It! 1) Have students play different roles in the group so they learn to listen to peers, voice their own opinions, and collaborate effectively. 1) If a student is uncomfortable w... View More
If your student complains of headaches, stamina or vision issues while reading How to Apply It! 1) Tinted transparencies, sometimes called color overlays, help some children improve their reading efficiency by creating a more comfortable contrast between the... View More
If your student has ideas for what to write about but still struggles to start writing Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will say their writing ideas out loud so they can hear themselves think through the idea and then more easily get them down on paper. 2)I... View More
If you can't seem to get started writing, especially if you have time constraint How to Apply It! 1) When you get writer's block, either getting started or feeling lost for what to do next; use concrete, reliable strategies to mentally prepare yourself to ... View More