White dry-erase boards are an excellent way to check for understanding (CFU) during and after a lesson. They are also a great way to avoid wasting paper in your lesson plans. Instead of printing up a class set of the material I am covering in a lesson, I print up one for each class I [...]
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Teaching is a very fine science (and art). When dealing with kids, you are doing a constant dance back and forth to make sure your words are understood. There are vocabulary and idioms they don’t understand in stuff grownups say every day. They get confused and often we never know it.
Check for understanding.
One way to [...]
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