Blogger Tutorial: How to Put Related Posts at the Bottom of the Post in Blogger

ByViv Beck

Blogger Tutorial: How to Put Related Posts at the Bottom of the Post in Blogger

Putting Related Posts With Thumbnails at the Bottom of Your Posts Keeps Reader's Interest By putting related posts with thumbnails at the bottom of your post, you're doing more than making your blog look cool. Putting related blog posts at the bottom of your...Read More

How to Add a Twitter Button to the Sidebar of Your Blogger Website

ByViv Beck

How to Add a Twitter Button to the Sidebar of Your Blogger Website

Add a Twitter Button on Blogger This will only take you a couple of seconds, I swear! Adding a Twitter button on the side bar is VERY simple. If you already know how to add a widget to your blogger template you're half way...Read More

4 Things to Consider Before Differentiating for your Students

ByViv Beck

4 Things to Consider Before Differentiating for your Students

In professional conversations with educators across grade levels, I've heard some interesting conversations. One focused on student performance and the implementation of differentiation. It seems some teachers are concerned that differentiation has done little to help students. As one teacher said this: "We're...Read More

Turn Content into a Slideshow in Less Than 5 Minutes

ByViv Beck

Turn Content into a Slideshow in Less Than 5 Minutes

3 Minute Blogging Tutorials for Teachers You can repurpose any classroom content into a new presentation that helps you prepare instruction for a wide variety of learning styles. By this I mean, taking previously created informational or instructional resources  and turning it into a new...Read More

ByViv Beck

2 Simple Tech Tools that Make Teaching Easier In my classroom I use a lot of video. Unfortunately, our school doesn't allow access to YouTube in many other video And audio sites. In order to access YouTube whether it was a self-created video...Read More

6 Resources to Help Teachers Better Undertsand Formative Assessment

ByViv Beck

6 Resources to Help Teachers Better Undertsand Formative Assessment

Here are some resources on formative assessment by Dylan Wiliam. Feel free to share this page with other teachers looking to get a better understanding of how F.A. drives teaching and learning. Dylan Wiliam, "Black Box" Inside the Black Box Inside the Black Box:...Read More

Let's Clarify a Myth Surrounding Formative Assessment

ByViv Beck

Let's Clarify a Myth Surrounding Formative Assessment

One Major Misconception of Formative Assessment Formative assessment has been in the forefront of eduction for years, intact, over a decade. However, in the recent years it has been touted as the 'new' method in education that maximizes learning. Research supports the positive impact...Read More

Understanding Literary Argument

ByViv Beck

Understanding Literary Argument

A literary arguments is an anlaysis or argument of a literary work. Liteary  analysis focuses on how and why a literary work was created and why the author made choices as they did. Literary analysis calls for students to analyze elements of a...Read More

Do You Need to Reconsider How You Utilize Homework?

ByViv Beck

Do You Need to Reconsider How You Utilize Homework?

Is Homework Even Necessary? Teachers have the ability to design worlds of wonder for their students. They decide what matters, and make it matter. When backed with passion, I'm convinced that a good teacher could make watching paint dry an unforgettable event. This...Read More

Are We Differentiating to the Point of Compromise?

ByViv Beck

Are We Differentiating to the Point of Compromise?

In professional conversations with educators across grade levels, I've heard some interesting conversations. One focused on student performance and the implementation of differentiation. It seems some teachers are concerned that differentiation has done little to help students. As one teacher said this: "We're...Read More