Part of the Cool Sites series Every Friday I am presenting free webinars thanks to American TESOL! We have an incredible time. Recently, we shared ideas for integrating drama in the classroom. Teachers do not have to be skilled in acting. Instead, the webinar was away to introduce teachers to different games that get students [...]
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Animating Your Lessons with Some Drama: 20+ Resources
How Do We Animate Lessons? Interview with Ken Wilson
Interview 12 of Twittering for Education The majority of classrooms have curricula based on coursebooks. Many teachers might feel that teaching from a coursebook kills creativity and makes learning boring especially when coupled with multiple choice tests. However, in many schools teachers are required to teach from a coursebook. A coursebook is just a tool. [...]
Art, Creativity, & Kids: 20+ Resources
Part of the Cool Sites series Many schools have cut out the Arts from the curriculum due to budget cuts and the emphasis on raising standardized test scores. Art is important in our lives. Many students express themselves through art. In my personal experience I have seen how painting community murals, creating music, choreographing a [...]
Students, Ownership, & Creativity: 35 Resources
Part of the Cool Sites series My students love creating! They are young learners, but when I worked with high school students they also loved hands-on, creative projects. I include as many as possible, because these presentations show me what my students are passionate about. I’m always wowed by them. Presentations and projects also help [...]
Creativity in Education by Leonor Cristina Santos
Part of the series: Global Issues in Education The 21st century is to content creators what the industrial revolution was to factory workers. The demand for creative thinking is both a challenge and an opportunity. Sometimes failure is an essential element of deep practice. Next analyze your errors, noting exactly where your performance didn’t match [...]



