If your students are uncomfortable using mathematical language or don't regularly participate in math class Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will strengthen their ability to explain their mathematical thinking through daily number talks. 1)Teacher Takeaways:... View More
All students, particularly those who are behind in a topic or who are anxious about the subject How to Apply It! 1) Modify teaching approaches depending on the student's familiarity with the topic as well as the student's self-confidence 1) When first intro... View More
If your child needs a discrete coping technique to manage anxiety in public places How to Apply It! 1) The 5-4-3-2-1 coping technique is a common one to relieve stress in the moment or avoid unwanted thoughts and can easily be done in a classroom setting. ... View More
If your student is most concerned about getting the 'right answer' in math and science rather than the process Instruction and Practice 1)Objective: Students will grow more comfortable tackling math and science problems that feel abstract, ambiguous, or seem... View More
If your student has weaker memory or reasoning skills and you are introducing a complex new topic How to Apply It! 1) While there are pros and cons to blended learning (as with any instructional methodology), blended learning offers the benefit of reinforcin... View More
If your student struggles with attention or ADHD Teach It! 1)Objective: Students who have difficulty with attention will keep a journal throughout the day for 1-2 weeks to see if there are patterns to when they are most alert and when they struggle. 2)Teach... View More
If your student has a learning difference or struggles and needs extra support Teach It! 1)Objective: Students will learn how to talk about their learning needs so they are understood, build self-confidence, and effectively advocate for the supports they nee... View More
If your student is preparing over time for a high stakes test How to Apply It! Switching up where you study helps you remember, so while it is important to create a well-organized, quiet space to study, it is sometimes good to study in different places to pr... View More