Critical Literacy
Our students need us more than ever. Society needs us more than ever. Educators are key to teaching critical literacy.
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‘Quiet’? or ‘Conversational’ Classrooms
The term ‘Quiet’ in our traditional school classrooms, often equates to ‘compliance’. This was very important when our traditional school
Math: How we Teach in the Classroom Matters
Embed from Getty Images Our personal schemas about math greatly impacts how we feel about math and ultimately how we
Are we preparing our students for the world outside the classroom?
Education is both directly impacted by changes in our world, yet is also responsible for preparing and ensuring that our
Information Literacy in the 21st Century Classroom
Information literacy skills are of paramount importance in the 21st Century. Information Literacy is an all encompassing
Social Media, Digital Citizenship, Critical Thinking
We all know that social media platforms hold large databases of our personal information. Even when we think we have
8 Ingredients for increasing Literacy and 21st Century Skills
Students who access and use libraries and their contents – both librarians and books – outperform those students who rarely
Big Ideas in Education 