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Teaching is both an art and a science, and “The New Art and Science of Teaching: Handbook” bridges the gap perfectly. Grounded in Robert J. Marzano’s research-based instructional framework, this handbook is packed with over 330 practical strategies to help educators succeed. From managing classroom dynamics to designing engaging lessons and promoting critical thinking, the book covers 43 essential instructional elements. It’s designed to help you reflect on your practice, implement new strategies and boost student outcomes. 🎓 Whether you’re new to teaching or a seasoned educator, this guide offers practical tools, examples and insights that you can use right away. Find out more and order your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gx9u7jzf

FREE COURSE COMING SOON! We've got you covered! Join literacy expert and consultant Erik Lepis as he breaks down 'The Big Six' skills that shape student reading and writing. Discover practical strategies for adapting your thinking and teaching practices with Science of Reading-aligned methods, ready to use with any curriculum. Tune in with The Educators Link on Friday, September 13th for our FREE course: Let's Talk: Practical Ways to Embed Science of Reading into Your Curriculum @educatorslink.

Absolutely! Open book testing indeed calls for innovative testing approaches and novel teaching methods. It challenges traditional notions of memorization and instead emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving and application of knowledge. This shift requires educators to adopt teaching strategies that foster understanding and comprehension rather than rote learning. #innovatingtogether #openbooktesting #innovativelearning #education #educationexcellence

💡 Struggling students often need more than just academic support—they need executive function and SEL skills to thrive! Marilee Sprenger's new book, The Missing Link to Help Them Think, dives into how connecting these skills can unlock student success. 🧠✨ Have you used executive function strategies to support your learners? Share your experience! Get your copy: https://hubs.li/Q02ZdhDG0 #ascd #ExecutiveFunction #SEL #StudentSuccess #EducationLeadership

Ever wondered what to do when a student is struggling with phonological awareness? Time for some expert insights! In the Phonological Awareness with E.A.S.E curriculum, we've got you covered with three tiers of instruction. 📖 Tier 1 for whole group auditory practice 📖 Tier 2 for small group intervention 📖 Tier 3 for personalized support It's all about building skilled readers, and this program has the explicit and systematic approach you need! Ready to level up your teaching game? Check out my full video: https://bit.ly/3O0hNWD #scienceofreading #structuredliteracy #structuredliteracywithease #decodablebooks #developingdecoders #decodablereaders #scopeandsequence

In a recent PE class, students at the eighth-grade level blended the worlds of sports and literature during #Reading and #Writing Week. The session featured a dynamic fusion of physical activities intertwined with engaging reading sessions from the captivating book "Crazy Lion". This literary piece garnered praise, scoring 4.5 out of 5 for its ability to blend fantasy elements with suspense, effectively captivating readers. Book Evaluation: - Excitement Level: 4.5/5 - Core Message Delivery: 4/5 - Reader Appeal: 4.5/5 The book "Crazy Lion" aims to achieve several key objectives: 1. Entertainment and Suspense: Captivating young minds with an adventurous and intriguing narrative. 2. Promotion of Values: Instilling lessons on courage, leadership, and teamwork. 3. Sparking Imagination: Fostering creativity and imaginative thinking through vibrant characters and thrilling plotlines. 4. Reading Skills Enhancement: Improving comprehension skills through engaging and accessible text. A heartfelt acknowledgment goes out to Ms. Rania Kassem for her visionary approach in advocating for the integration of physical education across various academic disciplines. American Creativity Academy 💛💙 #Education #PhysicalEducation #ReadingWeek #BookWeek #studentEngagement #leadership #teamwork #imagination #readingSkills

🌟 30 Days of Curiosity: Exploring Life and Learning 🌟 Day 8: Lifelong Learning – A Teacher's Journey Today’s thought: How does lifelong learning enrich your teaching? As educators, we are also students. Every new experience, book, or conversation offers us an opportunity to grow. Lifelong learning ensures we stay curious, open-minded, and ready to adapt in an ever-changing world, enhancing the wisdom we bring to our classrooms. What’s something new you’ve learned recently that’s made an impact? Share your insights below! #Curiosity #LifelongLearning 🌟📚

FREE COURSE COMING SOON! Don’t worry, we’ve got this! Join literacy expert Erik Lepis as he unpacks 'The Big Six' skills that drive student reading and writing success. Learn practical, Science of Reading-aligned strategies that you can apply no matter what curriculum you use. Join The Educators Link on Friday, September 13th for our FREE course: Let's Talk: Practical Ways to Embed Science of Reading into Your Curriculum @educatorslink.

#JuniorGreatBooks improves all the major ELA skills, including critical thinking. Download free lesson plans today and see for yourself how engaging with high quality literature sparks excitement among your students! https://hubs.li/Q02RwgL70 #teaching #readingcomprehension #criticalthinking #inquirybasedlearning