by Janice Gentles-Jones | Jun 14, 2019 | ETS Instructors
The end of the school year is approaching fast! Before the year ends I aim to get students to review, reflect, and connect. Some of your students are probably super excited to begin their summers or might be restless from testing. The activities below will motivate...
by Shelly Terrell | Apr 16, 2019 | ETS Instructors
“Yes, kids love technology, but they also love Legos, scented markers, handstands, books, and mud puddles. It’s all about balance.” by K.G., 1st Grade Teacher One of the best things about teaching very young learners is that they are super excited to learn! They also...
by Denis Sheeran | Mar 4, 2019 | ETS Instructors
So, I seem to have a thing about blogging when it snows. Today is no different. We had a snow day today and I took out the snowblower to clear out the 8-10 inches of snow in my driveway. Things were going well for a while until, without explanation, the snowblower’s...
by Lee Araoz | Feb 17, 2019 | ETS Instructors
1. DON’T Accept the Default Seek out an option that is BEST for YOU. Make it your mission to fight: “We’ve always done it this way” thinking. ALWAYS find a BETTER way! 2. Develop a GROWTH MINDSET Remind yourself that failure is an important...
by Kelly Fitzgerald | Jan 18, 2019 | ETS Instructors
You can change the URL of a YouTube video to force it to automatically open up in full-screen mode. You can use this link for lessons or share with other people. Check out the example here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/y2k9O52tEkY Steps:Copy this URL:...
by Denis Sheeran | Jan 1, 2019 | ETS Instructors
2019: What’s Your Slogan? In 2017, I chose the #OneWord “Preflect,” which is a word I made up. It means to picture yourself at the end of the year, looking back on this year. What do you see that you were proud of or excited about? After thinking...
