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Publications
- Learning Forward: Coaching with SEL in Mind
- Edutopia: How to Embed Social Emotional Learning Into Your Instruction
- Edutopia: Adapting Try it-Talk it-Color it-Check it to a virtual environment- article and video (with student worksheet template and Jamboard)
- Edutopia: A Strategy for Boosting Student Engagement in Math (original Try it-Talk it-Color it-Check it)
- Edutopia: 11 Teacher Recommended Math Apps and Online Tools
- Teachboost: Use Play Cards to Elevate Coaching and Teaching
- TeachBoost: 3 Ways to Strengthen Connections in Remote Environments
- Interview with Italian magazine, Dire Fare Insegnare (Part 1 and Part 2)
- Kelly Harmon’s monthly newsletter
Strategies and Lessons
- Statistics and Wordle- Mean, Median, and Mode
- Think-Ink-Combine & Refine
- Check-in Compilation (this will open a GoogleSlide), but use these in person or virtually
- Check-in Bundle (from “How to Unleash the Power of SEL to Support Student Growth in Your Math Classroom”)
- Self-awareness SEL and Math Check-in using quotes from Jo Boaler
- Slide to Reveal Jamboard
- Depth of Knowledge with Functions (Algebra II): Slides Version and Jamboard Version
- Debate Math (Original Source: Chris Luzniak): Slides Template and Jamboard Template
- Explicit Dialogue for SEL
- Polynomials Skateboard Park
- Get to the Point- virtual review
- Charged Jamboard Check-in
- Rose and Thorn Jamboard Check-in
- Numbered Heads Together with a Twist
- Systems of Equations Interactive Dice Jamboard
- Systems of Equations WODB Jamboard
- Zoom Team Roles (5 person)
- Zoom Partner Roles (Speaker and Scribe – 2 people)
- Connections (GoogleSlides and Google Jamboard)
Play Cards (read about the idea on my blog here)
- Original Strategies Play Card
- Virtual Learning Strategies Play Card
- SEL Play Card
- Achievement Teams Play Card
- Editable Play Card
- Rephrasing Questions
Instructional Leadership Resources
- 6 Steps to Instructional Scouting
- Explicit Dialogue for SEL
- TeachBoost Blog Post: 3 Ways to Strengthen Connections in Remote Environments
- Instructional Learning Walks Form
- Edutopia Article: A Strategy for Boosting Student Engagement in Math
- Using Jamboard to Unpack Standards and Create a Learning Sequence
Retrieval Practice Examples
Learning Targets and Success Criteria
- 3-2-1 Evaluation of Learning Target with Pear Deck
- Kelly Harmon Blog Post
- Steve Ventura Teacher Clarity Resources
Projects
- Algebra II Quadratics Project
- Algebra I DoInk Project
- Geometry Conditional Statements and Programming
- Algebra II Parabolic Solar Cookers
My goal is to provide free, open resources for educators, buf if you’d like…
Ashley Taplin 