Failing to Teach Failure
Here’s an interesting article on the power of failure from the Lifehack.org website: I Won Science Fair with a Failed Project: The Skill of Presenting Failures. I’ve tried to teach my students to let...
Category: Teaching
36 Ways to Welcome Your Students on the First Day of School
The first day of school is the most important day of the year. Here are some ways you make students feel positive and welcome as they enter your classroom (followed by ten ways NOT...
Beowulf Teaching Resources
The new Beowulf movie may not have been the cinematic classic you’d been hoping for, but it may get your students interested in the original Old English poem, so here are some teaching resources...
Translate that Christmas Carol
For a fun Christmas/vocabulary activity try having your students translate these verbose Christmas carol titles back into their original form: Example: Soundless Nocturnal Timespan (answer: Silent Night) Move Hitherward the Entire Assembly of Those...
