Pedagogy for the 21st Century
Penn Medicine has a free page dedicated to medical animations. These are great for a health class, science class, or physical education. To be honest I just like watching them because they describe and animate the topics really well. They are a good source of information for all of us. Health is important [...]
How was your week this week? The school year is going by quickly already. As my aunt always says, no matter what time of year, “Pretty soon it’ll be Christmas!” She’s always right.
I’m reading Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillmanand I’m wondering what it would be like to have [...]
Have you ever noticed a link between diet and teaching performance? I sure have.
In the fall of 2004, my student teaching semester was so harried that I didn’t make time to pack a lunch for myself. I opted for cafeteria food, with obligatory fries, for convenient sustenance. As a result, by the end of student [...]
One of the most fascinating things I experience as a teacher is classroom dynamics. It never fails to amaze me how the spirit of the classroom changes from class to class and year to year.
You’ve experienced it before: you teach the same lesson to two different classes. In one class it’s the best lesson you’ve ever taught. In the next class the lesson bombs. Have you ever sought to discover the reason behind this mystery?
