Outstanding teachers have many qualities, one of which is they are always improving their methods of communication, integrating the knowledge they gain as life long learners. In today’s world of diversity of every type, including classrooms filled with students with varying skill sets , teachers must be particularly savvy. Additionally, with technological tools constantly changing and improving, teachers must stay abreast of the latest technology and how to integrate technology into their lessons.
This website provides a variety of ideas and tools for dealing with some of these critical issues. Herein, we have tips on using technology in the classroom, an example of online reading survey for polling the reading habits of students, and a sample of how to use fiction as a catalyst for teaching 21st century skills, which include identifying: logical fallacies, credibility of websites, hidden agendas, and the impact of the media upon mass perception.
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