There are many strategies that teachers can use to help English Language Learners (ELLs) succeed in their classrooms. Here are 50 of the most effective strategies compiled from research and experience. These strategies can be used with students of all ages and levels of English proficiency. 1. Use pictures, diagrams, realia, and other visual aids…
There’s no denying that 50 Shades of Grey by E. L. James is a phenomenon. The book has been read by millions of women (and some men) and has sparked a whole new level of interest in erotic fiction. But what is it about the book that makes it so popular? Is it the steamy…
E. L. James’s Fifty Shades of Dark is a novel that has been both lauded and criticized for its controversial portrayal of BDSM relationships. The story follows the developing relationship between college student Anastasia Steele and wealthy businessman Christian Grey, who introduces her to the world of kink and bondage. While some have praised the…
Statistics can be a daunting subject, but with the right approach it can be manageable and even interesting. These five steps will help you get started on your journey to acing AP Statistics. 1. Get to know your teacher or professor. This may seem like an obvious step, but it’s important nonetheless. Your teacher is…
I’m always looking for new ways to improve my productivity, so when I heard about the 5 Second Journal by Mel Robbins, I was intrigued. The premise is simple: each day, you spend five seconds writing down three things you’re grateful for. Then, you spend five seconds writing down one thing that would make today…
When it comes to mathematics, discussions can be incredibly productive in furthering students’ understanding of the material. However, these discussions don’t just happen naturally – they need to be carefully orchestrated by the teacher. Here are five practices that will help you create productive mathematics discussions in your classroom: 1. Create a respectful environment where…
I’m not usually one for fads, but when I heard about the 5 Minute Journal I was intrigued. The concept is simple: spend just five minutes each morning and evening journaling, and you’ll see a difference in your outlook and attitude. So I decided to give it a try. I have to say, I’m impressed….
The 5 Day Pouch Test is a weight loss plan that allows you to eat anything you want for 5 days, and then restricts your diet for the next 2 days. The cycle repeats itself every week. This plan is designed to help you lose weight by reducing your calorie intake and increasing your metabolism….
If you want your fourth grader to have an easier time reading and writing, then you need to help them learn their sight words. Sight words are common words that appear often in written text, and being able to recognize them quickly can help your child read with greater fluency. Baby Professor’s 4th Grade Sight…
4Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss is a book about how to cook like a pro. It covers everything from stocking your kitchen with the right tools to learning the techniques that will make you a better cook. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, 4Hour Chef has something for everyone. The 4-Hour Chef is…