“But They’re Always on Their Phones!”: How to Help Students Find Balance with Technology There is a lot of discussion in schools today about how to help students balance their technology use, but it’s a complicated issue. Of course, we want to provide students with...
5 Brain-Based Classroom Strategies to Boost Student Learning After your students take a test, have you ever heard them say things like: “I knew the answers, I just couldn’t think of them!” “I studied for hours and hours – why didn’t I do better?” “Why didn’t you ask...
Classroom Calming Techniques: Three Ways to Switch Off the Flight-or-Fight Response Now If you’re like me, you can probably think of a time when you’ve experienced a moment of real anxiety in your classroom — your heart rate quickened, you became tense, it felt harder...