by juliakbriggs | Aug 28, 2021 | Julia Briggs, Life as an LTT Educator, LTT
Last week’s LTT newsletter was on point (sign up here) – featuring three great free resources for the LTT community to try out, all focused on social and emotional learning. One of the freebie resources is a set of slides that I used with my mentor group this...
by juliakbriggs | Aug 21, 2021 | Julia Briggs, Life as an LTT Educator, LTT
An aha! moment When educators are new to LTT, we often encourage them to “just give it a go”. As a team, we have worked hard to create and develop a wide variety of resources, examples and guidance for everything from learning experience strategies to whole-school...
by edtosavetheworld | Aug 14, 2021 | Julia Briggs, Life as an LTT Educator, LTT
First week teaching For those of you who have just experienced their first week back after the vacation I am sure we are all feeling similar! It’s taking a little minute to get back into the swing of things at school and I am quite tired this Friday evening. Our...
by edtosavetheworld | Jul 25, 2021 | LTT, Uncategorized
I used to make the best presentations. Attractive design? Check. Multimedia? Check. Gratuitous use of memes/pop-culture to appeal to the youths? Double check. Whenever I introduced my students to new concepts, I’d fire up Prezi (remember Prezi?) and create the most...
by edtosavetheworld | May 20, 2014 | Stage 5: Students as World Changers
We’re all experienced it: the sudden and unshakeable desire to know something or to figure something out. But, what sparks that feeling? What makes us need to know? In this article in Knowledge Quest, psychologist Daniel Willingham of University of Virginia describes...