Take a Minute: Ask 3 Before Me

Ask 3 Before Me

Question: How do you teach kids to help themselves?

When students help each other in the classroom, they gain confidence and independence—and you get to keep on teaching. Check out this 60-Second Strategy below:

Take a Minute: Rapid Review

Rapid Review

Question: How do you make content really stick?

Getting content to stick can actually be fun if you use a quick and energetic activity to review the material. Check out this 60-Second Strategy below:

Take a Minute: NAEM Tracker

NAEM Tracker

Question: How do you know if you need to reteach a lesson?

Check out this 60-Second Strategy. With a series of quick check-ins, students can assess their own learning--which lets teachers plan their next lesson with ease.

Take a Minute: Bean Critique

Bean Critique

Question: How can peer feedback raise the bar for student work?

Check out this 60-Second Strategy for a simple way to get students talking positively about their peers’ work—and thinking about how they might improve their own.

Take a Minute: Appreciation, Apology, Aha!

Appreciation, Apology, Aha!

Question: Can you improve classroom culture in just a few minutes a day?

Check out this 60-Second Strategy for a quick, low-key way to build community in your classroom on a daily basis.

Take a Minute: TUMS at the Door

 TUMS at the Door

Question: How do you connect with each student every day?

Check out this 60-Second Strategy for a simple greeting at the door to forge a strong teacher-student bond.

Take a Minute: Respond, Reflect and Review

Respond, Reflect and Review

Question: How do you help kids get comfortable with peer feedback?

Check out this 60-Second Strategy to help students practice giving and receiving feedback--and get them out from behind their desks!