Thinking Guides are tools or frameworks for thinking through an issue and considering different aspects or perspectives. They can help to develop thinking skills. Below are some useful ones that you are free to use, change and share.
Tools for Educators offers free printable worksheets, printables classroom materials, lesson plan resources, and a host of programs for teachers to use in their classes.
The free printable dice maker is a worksheet wizard that allows you to create dice with pictures, dice with text or printable dice with both images and text.
Many teachers and administrators -- not to mention the general public -- might have the wrong impression of PBL. Maybe they have stereotypical views of what a "project" is, or they've seen poor examples of it in the past. Or they can't imagine how it could fit in today's landscape of standards and testing ("Oh yeah, we did that in the 90's, but things were different then.")
Last week, I spent two days teaching Prezi at the Langley Center for New Media. As the event came to a close, a few attendees asked if I could sum up more than 16 hours of teaching in a top 10 list. Well, here's my first stab at 10 tips that should help you become a better Prezi presenter and publisher.
Minecraft is one of the most engrossing PC games to come out in the last few years, and with the semi-recent additions to SMP mode, it's more fun than ever to host your own custom server