Understanding language and moving past grammar lessons: can we make the switch? Teaching language standards provides a new frame for discussing grammar. The more I write about grammar and read…
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3 Things Teachers Know About Education Standards
Teachers… know things about education standards. Even though the *new* Common Core standards were launched in 2009 (six years ago at this writing), they still stump people. Friends complain about…
Change Testing into Recalling
Can teachers change “testing” into “recalling”? I’ll spoil the surprise: yes. Of course. Teachers accomplish so much with so little. Often this process is called retrieval practice. What is this…