by Gayle Rich | Oct 28, 2017 | Articles
The 20 percent time rule has come to school, keeping students engaged with a project of their own choice. At Kankakee Junior High, the rule which is usually associated with Silicon Valley work spaces is now a way to encourage creativity and productivity among... by Wilma Stone | Sep 30, 2017 | Articles
At Southeast Lauderdale High School, teachers are finding that creative sessions engage students in learning when they have a strong interest in the subject. Sitting behind desks is not always the best way to teach teens. However, if they are practicing dancing or... by Jean Riley | Feb 24, 2016 | Articles
A new technique designed to help engage students, prevent bullying and build stronger student teacher relationships while promoting parent involvement has become popular among teachers who are teaching the whole student with Soul Shaping. Soul Shaping is held during... by Justine Coyne | Jul 23, 2013 | Articles
In addition to curriculum shifts, educators are consumed by the desire to improve student engagement. Previously, educators deemed a student as ‘engaged’ if they showed up to class on time and sat quietly through a lesson listening intently to the teachers... by Maurice Elias | Jun 26, 2013 | Articles
As educators and officials struggle to find common ground on curriculum, testing and budgets, one common theme prevails for teachers struggling at the classroom level – creating and maintaining student engagement. The ability to capture students’ attention...
Recent Comments