“Regular Revision”: Write Less; Write Better; Rewrite Daily; Make Writing Visible
Had the pleasure of visiting a couple of really good schools in the midst of “bringing students back” over the past couple of weeks. By “bringing kids back” I mean…
Make editing and revision of student writing visible, precise, and an ‘every day thing.’ (Video)
Teaching writing well is one of the most important things we can do in the classroom as teachers. The ability to capture and idea with precision and nuance is deeply…
5 Tech Tools for Math Class
I’ve updated Ask a Tech Teacher’s list of ten math tools we posted in 2016 to be shorter and with a new option. The new one is larger and in…
How EdTech Can Encourage Healthy and Professional Social Media Use in Teens
Image Source: Pexels Today’s teens have never known a world without social media. It’s an established – and growing – part of everyday life, from the professional to the personal.…
How do I start a career as a student?
It’s a very powerful and important question – let’s explore. The English word – career – derives from the ancient Latin word – carrus – a chariot. So, let’s imagine…
Congress Votes to Prevent Rail Workers’ Strike
The New York Instances reported that rail workers’ unions felt betrayed by President Biden’s support of legislation that imposed a settlement and averted a nationwide strike. This is the similar…