If you didn't find what you were looking for, try a new search!
Image Via Edtechteacher.org New Feature Alert Each week we will share with you one of our features. Our goal is to keep you abreast of all of the different ways you can use Quick Key in your Google Classroom, or any classroom for that matter. Thank you for dropping by the TEACH BIG™ Blog, and please [...]
You asked and we listened!Now you can generate individual itemization reports for each student who took a Quick Key Quiz or Test. You asked for this because you wanted to be able to staple these individual reports to students' tests or email them their results reports. Now you can.Now I'm asking you to do some things: If you [...]
Question Item Bank for Assessment for LearningIn part one of this series Multiple Choice Questions Based on Blooms Taxonomy. We examined concerns around the validity of multiple choice questions and recommended their use in low-stakes formative assessment. To help you save time, we are sharing this item bank and quiz builder provided by the U.S. Department of Education [...]
Healthy Classroom Relationships Contribute to Higher Academic Achievement"Building positive classroom relationships has a major impact on a student’s academic and behavioral success. When students believe that their teacher values and respects them, they are more likely to value and respect the teacher." -Courtney Dealy, Boys Town National TrainingResources for Building a Healthy Classroom Culture5 Strategies to [...]
Are you a new teacher? Imagine this: One morning, after Thanksgiving, you walk into class, take a look through the turned-in homework assignments on your desk, and you discover that some of your students have fallen behind so far that they can't catch up without some serious outside-of-classtime tutoring! Oh. No. Veteran teachers have figured [...]
If you love learning about new ways to help you be creative and student-focused in a data-driven world, you might want to check out Numeracy Ninjas. The brainchild of Math teacher William Emeny, this program is awesome.According to Emeny "Numeracy Ninjas is a project driven by the belief that all students excel in math and leave school [...]
 Teacher Resources as Good as Texas Brisket!I would characterize my discovery Donna Boucher's "Math Coach's Corner" blog, as similar to the first time I ate brisket in Texas. I knew I had found something special, and I couldn't stop telling anyone outside of Texas who would listen. Boucher is a math interventionist, in Katy TX. Her blog [...]
My Data Driven Instruction NightmareThursday morning, and it was cold. The day, designated for professional development. It was my first year at a high performing, "no excuses" charter school. The results were in from our first benchmark exam of the year. I sat, a little uneasy, knowing that my colleagues and I we were being judged [...]