Teaching Methods that Help Tweets of the Day 11/12/13

Portrait of student or teacher--you decide.

1. Using Mastery Learning for Success with Difficult Students

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/mastery-learning-success-difficult-students-ben-johnson

2. Getting the Most Out of Nonfiction Reading Time

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/55348/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia 

3. 27 Simple Ways To Check For Understanding

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/27-simple-ways-check-understanding/ 

4. Gratitude Can Fuel School Transformation

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/gratitude-school-transformation-elena-aguilar 

5. Getting To The Root Of The Problems In School Districts

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=243951600&ft=1&f=1013 

6. 5 Tips To Help Students Arrive At Their Own Understandings

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/5-tips-to-help-students-arrive-at-their-own-understandings/

7. What's behind stereotype threat?

http://www.danielwillingham.com/1/post/2013/11/whats-behind-stereotype-threat.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nbspDanielWillingham-DanielWillinghamScienceAndEducationBlog+%28Daniel+Willingham%27s+Science+and+Education+Blog%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo