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High school professional development research under $5
PBS Frontline Video - Inside the Teenage Brain (60 Minutes)
Students or staff watch the PBS Frontline Video and use the questions to guide their viewing and keep them focused.
About the film:
"In 'Inside the Teenage Brain,' FRONTLINE chronicles how scientists are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding some new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. These discoveries could change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand our teenagers."
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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Economics & Personal Finance Final Portfolio Project (9-12)
Looking for a nice "capstone" final project for your Economics and Personal Finance class? This Personal Finance Portfolio Project is designed to reflect collaborative student learning from key topics/themes in E&PF. It is intended for students to complete in class, and then take the finished product with them beyond high school to use for years to come! The project is designed in a seven chapter format, with each chapter intended to be released at a different time in order for scaffolding a
Grades:
9th - 12th
Drivers Education Lesson Plans Game (Research Activity + Oral Presentation)
Perfect for a sub day or full day activity, these Drivers Education Lesson Plans take the aspect of a situational game and combine it with research and an oral presentation. Depending on the number of students in a class, it can be played with 1-40 students, with 1-20 individual or 21-40 presenting their research findings in pairs. New in the series, other Drivers Education content is available here.Directions: This game can be played from 1-40 students. Each student (or pair) will receive a tic
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Teacher's Guide to Co-regulation
These slides are teacher facing and can be used for an introduction to co-regulation for professional development or just a refresher on ways we can co-regulate with our students.Emotions are contagious, and when a teacher is able to model a calm presence through their tone, facial expression, and posture, students are less likely to react defensively.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Educational Philosophy Poster
Educational philosophy statement and poster! Pin it up near your desk as a reminder of our goals as teachers as well as for inspiration!
In preparation for the 2018-2019 school year, I updated my educational philosophy. I am sharing it with you in hopes that it will bring inspiration for your teaching practice as well!
How do I use this product?
In this resource, I have presented my philosophy in various ways to meet your needs: all on one-page, a shortened version, and across several page
Grades:
PreK - 9th
Marzano's Teacher Evaluation Model: Domain 1, Element 18 - Errors of Reasoning
Use these electronic resources to address Marzano's Teacher Evaluation Model, Domain 1 (Classroom Strategies and Behaviors), Element 18: "Helping students examine errors in reasoning." This resource compiles five (5) websites about errors in reasoning; three (3) audio-visual resources showing errors of reasoning in the news media; four (4) audio-visual resources about errors of reasoning in popular culture (movies, commercials, music); and more!
Grades:
9th - 12th, Staff
A Guide to Connecting with All Parents: A Literacy Coaching Tool
Need help connecting with parents? This is one of my very best sellers! This guide includes several adjustments to traditional parent involvement and communication practices. Supported by research. Great for staff inservices.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Teaching Traits to Improve African American Achievement
I was a Math Specialist. I was asked to move to a school with low performing students. The main subgroup of under performing students was African American. I started researching and finding out how African American students learn best. Attached is my dissertation containing fascinating research on how African American students learn best. This information will greatly assist administrators and teachers. There is also a survey that I created that you can give to your students to see how they lear
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
100 Best Educational / Teaching Blogs
Do you wonder what teachers are doing outside of TPT? We have compiled a list of some of the best educational or teaching blogs / resources on the web. The list is made up of links directly to the blogs which makes it super easy to check them out.
Several of these blogs would be great resources for your students and their parents as well.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
11 Uncommon Ways Social Neuroscience Can Elevate Teaching to High Art
If you're in the teaching business, you're in the brain change business. This succinct presentation offers insights from social neuroscience that can serve as a creative, foundational understanding for teaching and learning in ways that optimize the way the brain organically learns and changes.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Executive Functioning Traits
This reference sheet is a great hand out to help fellow teachers and parents understand what the multiple areas of executive functioning are.
Grades:
1st - 12th
Introduction to Google Forms
Want to introduce your students to the world of offering surveys? How about an easier way to have students graph data? Want to learn for yourself or give a PD (Professional Development?) Google Forms are perfect for independent research, science fairs/presentations, parent/faculty surveys, assessments, and more.This lesson was originally created for upper elementary students (4th and 5th graders) but can be modified using the Google Form link included with the download to fit any grade or pur
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Learning Styles
Each individidual learns differently. Knowing your students' learning styles will help you reach all of them. Here are concise descriptions of four learning styles and a worksheet. Read the descriptors and jot notes on the worksheet to help you determine which learning style is the strongest for any or all of your students. 5 Pages.
Grades:
K - 11th
College Research Guide
To prepare my elective class (AVID 3) junior students for the college essay and college research, I created a unit for college research, preparing for the essay, and starting to write the essay. Since we were working remotely with an A/B alternating schedule, we did not have as much time as we typically would have during a traditional, in person schedule, but regardless it worked really well!This particular resource is to assist students in the college research process. Many of my juniors know
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Creating an Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Effective Classroom Management
This book is a comprehensive guide that offers practical strategies and valuable advice to educators seeking to enhance their classroom management skills. Drawing upon research-based techniques and years of collective experience, we have curated a collection of strategies that cover a wide range of critical topics. These strategies have been proven effective in establishing a conducive learning environment, managing student behaviour, and promoting student engagement.Throughout the pages of this
Grades:
12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Staff Development-VIDEO- 12 ACTIVE VIEWING STRATEGIES
VIDEO INSTRUCTION 12 ACTIVE VIEWING STRATEGIES
Is your principal bugging you about giving personal development trainings? Would you like to get them off your back? Well here is your ticket!
Often teachers use video as entertainment or a reward rather than as an instructional tool. I am as guilty as the next person. Here are 12 active video viewing techniques that I have used to make video a more effective classroom tool. I have used this before as a staff development activity for
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reaching and Teaching African American Males
A true glimpse into the journey of African American Males in America.
This book uncovers the research, the historical factors and provides some insight and solutions. Mr. Grant provides a clear perspective on African American Language "Ebonics" and "Urban American English TM. " "Urban American English TM " is a term coined by Reginald Grant, MSEd related to the changes in Urban English."African American males want the same things as everyone else, a family, a job an education, the opportunity
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Helping Students With Autism
This presentation will give you all the information you need to know about Autism Spectrum Disorder. I included an activator, definition, summary of affected areas and symptoms, classroom climate considerations, ideas for daily class meetings, ways to increase success, ways to assist and help students with ASD, methods of differentiation, additional classroom ideas, ways to address behavior, crisis management strategies, debriefing methods, a learning role playing activity, a conclusion, and a l
Grades:
PreK - 12th
SCIENCE WRITING/ RESEARCH PROMPT: FAIRY TALES
DOES READING FAIRY TALES MAKE A STUDENT OR CHILD SMARTER? THIS PROMPT INVOLVES RESEARCH, AND FORMULATING AN OPINION. THANKS EVER SO MUCH FOR VISITING THE HOUSE OF THE THREE DINOSAURS.
Grades:
6th - 9th, Staff
Big Thinkers
The paper talks about how the ideas of each theorist relate to progressive education, constructivism, educational evaluation, cognitive development, Montessori education, social constructivism, operant conditioning, and cognitive psychology.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Educational Philosopher: Hannah Arendt
Educational philosopher presentationWas used to teach a lesson on Hannah Arendt's educational philosophies in her style of teaching
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Criterion-based grading to challenge your academically gifted
This is from a action-research project on how to challenge academically gifted students. It focuses on criterion-based grading and using higher order Bloom's Taxonomy questioning.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Purposes of Pacing
This is a research paper on the purposes of pacing in the classroom.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Grades:
K - 12th
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