by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 28, 2021 | Lesson Planning, Teaching Tips
Have you ever finished a lesson and realized it was a fail? It happens to the best of us. Sometimes a lesson just doesn’t come together like it should. But, do you reflect about what it wasn’t successful and what you could do to make it better? Here are a...
by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 27, 2021 | Digital Learning, Teaching Tips
I’m not going to lie, I love Google Slides. At first I was a little bit scared with learning yet another product, but Google Slides are so much easier to use than PowerPoint. Here are 5 reasons why I like Google Slides. 1. Portable – As long as you...
by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 22, 2021 | Around the World, Social Studies, Teaching Tips
Learning about different cultures and countries is important to children. It gives students a more global perspective and helps to build tolerance. 1. Learn about a new country each week – There are 195 countries in the world. Imagine how many...
by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 21, 2021 | Teaching Tips
Through my years as a teacher I’ve felt that some of the classes I taught were a bit more positive than others. I then became aware of actively trying to create a more positive atmosphere. Just by doing small things to change the vibe in a...
by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 15, 2021 | Digital Learning, Teaching Tips
While most of us teach online classes synchronously because of the real-time feedback, there are many benefits to use asynchronous lessons as well. In case you are new to online learning and you don’t know what asynchronous means, it means that the teacher...
by Yvonne Crawford | Apr 12, 2021 | Digital Learning, Teaching Tips
Wondering how to spice up your on-line lessons? Here are a few ways you can do just that. 1. Use a shared Google Doc – One of the easiest ways to get your students to be engaged in their online lesson is to use a shared Google Doc. If...
