by Quentin Flokstra As a high school humanities teacher in a small school, I do a lot of projects. I like…
Teaching + Learning
A couple of years ago, I found myself extremely frustrated that so many of the topics and questions of my classes were generated by me.
Inquiry-based learning has been getting a lot of attention lately for student engagement and developing 21st Century skills. Rather than…
Joshua Beer discovered the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) while searching for more ways to integrate questions into his classroom. A…
Julie Grimm, a teacher at Salem Avenue Elementary School in Hagerstown, Maryland, was concerned that many of her 2nd grade…
When I was a building librarian, my partner and I always wanted students to develop those metacognitive skills in developing…