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Rivera, Kira; Peabody, David – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
In this article, the authors describe an algebra 2 class activity, called the Exponent Maze, that had students practice many mathematics problems, display their creativity, and work together collaboratively by creating their own mazes. The authors discuss how they introduced the activity, what the students created, and how creating mazes can be…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Creativity, Problem Solving, Learning Activities
Stouffer, Joe – Reading Teacher, 2023
In this article, the author presents a teaching prompt--Write-it-Out--to instruct readers who seemingly guess at words with no or limited use of grapheme-phonemic correspondences to recontextualize word-solving into writing. Through the nature of this prompt, slowing down the pace of solving words on the run with writing also reciprocally builds…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Learning Activities, Reading Instruction
Su, Feng; Wood, Margaret; Tribe, Robert – Research in Education, 2023
In Western societies, school pedagogies tend to be biased in favour of talk and emphasise the links between talking, thinking and learning. Thus talk is often privileged over silence as the basis for learning activities in classrooms, sustained by theories of learning which afford priority to talk. Such cultural bias towards talk means that by…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Teaching Methods, Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis
Gandy, S. Kay; Hendrick, Harmony; Roberts, Jessica – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023
This book provides teachers with 50 dynamic activities to teach science, through music, food, games, literature, community, environment, and everyday objects. The authors share tried and tested ideas from their collective 75 years of teaching experiences. For the busy teacher with little time to plan lessons, resources are provided that include…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Elementary School Teachers, Learning Activities, Teaching Methods
Martin A. Simon – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2025
Mathematical concepts have been a consensus goal for decades, yet there is little consensus on what is meant by the terms "mathematical concept" and "mathematical understanding." This article attempts to discuss these terms in a way that can be of practical use to teachers. Greater clarity on "mathematical concept"…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation, Teaching Methods
Delaney, Amy L.; Farris, Kristen L. – Communication Teacher, 2022
The study of communication through the framework of established theories is central to communication education, and most undergraduate communication programs include a course dedicated to surveying theoretical perspectives. This activity guides students to review and synthesize theoretical knowledge in a March Madness-style end-of-semester…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Theory, Competition, Learning Activities
Lunsford, Kelsey – Communication Teacher, 2022
Students will participate in a "think-pair-share" activity where they will be challenged to demonstrate and recognize nonverbal communication cues that convey emotion. Students will work individually, with a partner, and with the instructor to understand the importance of nonverbal communicative cues and the effect of the nonverbal cues…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Nonverbal Communication, Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning
Lemov, Doug; McCleary, Sadie; Solomon, Hannah; Woolway, Erica – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2023
In "Teach Like a Champion Field Guide 3.0," accomplished educators Doug Lemov, Sadie McCleary, Hannah Solomon and Erica Woolway deliver a practical and hands-on workbook to show educators how to practice the 63 teaching techniques presented in "Teach Like a Champion 3.0" (ED620470), drive instruction, and develop teaching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Educational Resources, Learning Activities
Adriano Delego – English Teaching Forum, 2025
When it comes to learning an additional language, it is important that teachers prepare students to communicate with different speakers, respecting and understanding the different English-accented speeches around the world. This article helps English teachers from different parts of the world embrace language variation in their lessons,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Phonetics, Phonology, English Instruction
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2025
Get a deeper understanding of teaching functions, 9-12 with our concise and comprehensive Go-To Guide. Based on "Developing Essential Understanding of Functions 9-12" and "Putting Essential Understanding of Functions into Practice 9-12," this summary distills the key concepts and ideas into a quick-reference guide that's…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
Arif, Suchinta – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2021
Student-centered learning broadly encompasses teaching approaches that shift the focus of instruction from teacher to student by placing an emphasis on what as well as how students want to learn. This approach allows students to become active participants in their own learning and has been shown to increase learning, autonomy, and…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Ecology, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods
Dugan, Riley; Lee, Na Young – Marketing Education Review, 2023
Few academic disciplines make as frequent use of experiential learning exercises as marketing and sales. This is particularly true in selling courses, where a sales role play often serves as a culminating exercise in which students are tasked with building rapport with a buyer, uncovering buyer needs, overcoming objections, and closing a sale.…
Descriptors: Salesmanship, Business Administration Education, Role Playing, Experiential Learning
Haiwen Chu; Guillermo Virgilio Lopez – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Math educators must engage students in deep learning and talk spanning shorter, medium, and longer time frames to offer both the structures and language so that secondary English learners can participate fully alongside their classmates. In this article, the authors present: (1) "structure and language" to facilitate full participation…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, English Language Learners, Secondary School Students, Student Participation
Fenty, Nicole S.; Pierce, Abby; Schildwachter, Julia – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
There has been an increased emphasis in recent years on supporting young children with building 21st century literacy skills such as critical thinking and collaboration. Unfortunately, young children with or at risk for disabilities are unlikely to receive access to experiences that build 21st century literacies. Pre-coding activities, which…
Descriptors: Programming, Literacy, Integrated Activities, Early Childhood Education
Sperry, Chris; Scheibe, Cyndy – ASCD, 2022
In our media-saturated environment, how can we teach students to distinguish true statements from those that are false, misleading, or manipulative? How can we help them develop the skills needed to identify biases and stereotypes, determine credibility of sources, and analyze their own thinking and its effect on their perceptions? In…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, Critical Thinking, Cooperation, Learning Activities