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Should The World Adopt Finland's Education System? The picture says it all.

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Should The World Adopt Finland's Education System? The picture says it all.

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Finland has successful education reform, why don't we model our schools off of what they're doing? The US is a "powerhouse" country, so why do our schools stink so badly?

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Should The World Adopt Finland's Education System?

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Phonics tutoring with Ruth Miskin - how to teach blending to children.

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Phonics tutoring with Ruth Miskin - how to teach blending to children.

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"Fred Talk". Cute Idea for showing kids how to stretch all those sounds together and find that word.

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Phonics tutoring with Ruth Miskin - how to teach blending to children.

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Ruth Miskin demonstrates how to teach children phonics through assisted word blending. You can find out more about Ruth's approach at https://global.oup.com/education/content/primary/series/rwi/?region=uk and http://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/ Find Read Write Inc. resources on Oxford Owl: http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/direct-link/ruth-miskin Oxford Primary website: https://global.oup.com/education/primary/?region=uk Follow Oxford Primary on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/OUPPrimary Pinterest: https://twitter.com/OUPPrimary

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So I'm just saying but these kids do 15 push ups!...And wait for it at the end! Why can't we allow things like this, especially in gym! I bet they not only burn that energy off, but probably feel refreshed and ready to learn more.

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Teaching Wellbeing: Helping Students Tackle Social Issues.

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Teaching Wellbeing: Helping Students Tackle Social Issues.

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Positivity vs. Damaging Discussions: You can't judge a book by its cover? Showing and allowing students to express their true feelings. Especially when it comes to race, diversity, and differences.

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Teaching Wellbeing: Helping Students Tackle Social Issues

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Arts Integration: Deepening Understanding of Core Content.

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Arts Integration: Deepening Understanding of Core Content.

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Making those abstract ideas concrete. He says, "I like Art and Science so I'm doing 2 things I like to learn how something works!" That's truly learning.

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Arts Integration: Deepening Understanding of Core Content

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YouTube Video: How to Engage Underperforming Students

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YouTube Video: How to Engage Underperforming Students

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Short Attention Spans: Allow them to have conversation, allow them to discuss and be involved. I think shows how important it is to be more of a guide in the leadership role, rather than just a lecturer. Students and people learn by discussing and having true conversation.

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Tips & Strategies for Effective Differentiation & Instruction

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By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Collegiate Academy saved their school from closure. In just three years, they have doubled student performance, and they continue to reach higher. For more videos, articles, and downloads from Edutopia's coverage of Cochrane Collegiate Academy, visit http://www.edutopia.org/stw-school-turnaround

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Community Partners: Making Student Learning Relevant

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Community Partners: Making Student Learning Relevant

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Hood River Middle School Iron Chef competition for class

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Community Partners: Making Student Learning Relevant

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Jolly Phonics & Jolly Grammar workshop for Teachers and parents (Singapore)

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Jolly Phonics & Jolly Grammar workshop for Teachers and parents (Singapore)

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Do we learn through movement and doing? I know I love to move around, especially while learning. These adults are learning how to, so maybe our schools should incorporate more movement and kinesthetics into our curriculum.

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Jolly Phonics & Jolly Grammar workshop for Teachers and parents (Singapore)

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This is a short clip from the beginning of Victoria Carlton's workshop on Jolly Phonics and Grammar. It is conducted at September 21 Enterprise's purpose-built seminar room.

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Phonics, sounds, and teaching the English rules.

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Phonics, sounds, and teaching the English rules.

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Do we all understand phonics and how to teach it? Is this "generic" for all learners?

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Reading & Spelling Teacher Training Section

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Powerful Method for Teaching Reading to Classroom of Students

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Real English Conversation & Fluency Training

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Teaching Struggling Readers And Spellers

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Soaring Not Stumbling: Teaching and Preventing Struggling Readers and Spellers. Learn practical ideas for helping struggling readers and spellers to master English! Award winning author Denise Eide provides practical advice for teachers and parents on how to correct reversals, teach auditory, kinesthetic, and visual learners, encourage older students who have become cynical, and help students understand exceptions.

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TED Talk: Teaching mastery, not just earning a score. 

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TED Talk: Teaching mastery, not just earning a score. 

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Mastering that 25% you didn't get the first time around.

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Let’s teach for mastery -- not test scores

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Would you choose to build a house on top of an unfinished foundation? Of course not. Why, then, do we rush students through education when they haven’t always grasped the basics? Yes, it’s complicated, but educator Sal Khan shares his plan to turn struggling students into scholars by helping them master concepts at their own pace.

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TED Talk: reforming our schools to better support boys.

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TED Talk: reforming our schools to better support boys.

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Gaming in the classrooms.

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Ali Carr-Chellman: Gaming to re-engage boys in learning

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In her talk, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.

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Not all kids fit the same mold. How can we encourage this type of thinking in our classrooms?

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Cameron Herold: Let's raise kids to be entrepreneurs

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Bored in school, failing classes, at odds with peers: This child might be an entrepreneur, says Cameron Herold. In his talk, he makes the case for parenting and education that helps would-be entrepreneurs flourish -- as kids and as adults.

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Picture for Thought: Silent Reading Time

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Picture for Thought: Silent Reading Time

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What does this look like in your classroom today?

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Old school? Too Harsh?

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Writing can be traced back to Mesopotamia (specifically, ancient Sumer) around 3200 BCE.

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Writing can be traced back to Mesopotamia (specifically, ancient Sumer) around 3200 BCE.

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How much has it evolved?

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Cursive...why don't we teach this anymore?

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Cursive...why don't we teach this anymore?

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Writing and printing are two different things, so why do people want to take cursive out of schools?

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Does everyone learn how to read and write the exact same way?

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Does everyone learn how to read and write the exact same way?

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Blog:  Choosing a Speech and Language Pathologist.

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Blog:  Choosing a Speech and Language Pathologist.

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How to choose the right one? When do you look into this? We have 3 SLP's at our school because our need is so high. Why is "speech" so difficult for our children?

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Video of young guy reading about Living in Space: Fluency.

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Video of young guy reading about Living in Space: Fluency.

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Would love to know how old he is. I think early literacy is critical, but how can we teach struggling readers how to "read for pleasure" like this little guy, if we're still struggling with mastering the basics?

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Reading Fluency - Cayden - Developing Early Literacy 2 of 2

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These clips are designed for use by teacher education students online or in face-to-face workshops. All the resources needed to practise the assessment tasks described in your copy of Developing early literacy are provided on the website www.developing-early-literacy.com.au.

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Picture: And I hear my kindergartners say this a lot...But I can't read...

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Picture: And I hear my kindergartners say this a lot...But I can't read...

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When should books be introduced to children? We send our kids to preschool (at the age of 3) and then by the age of 5 in Kindergarten they have to not only be able to write their names, but also spell, create sentences, read small sentences and phrases. Are we pressuring them too early? Are they developmentally prepared?