Teaching and Learning
Strategies, samples, and tips for delivering and assessing independent school education.
Strategies, samples, and tips for delivering and assessing independent school education.
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Why Podcasting Is the AI-Resistant Assessment That Builds Confidence in Middle School Classrooms
In an era where artificial intelligence can generate essays in seconds, educators are increasingly searching for authentic, engaging, and AI-resistant ways to assess student learning. Enter oral assessments—and more specifically, student podcasting—a powerful tool that not only resists the influence of AI but also builds critical communication skills and boosts student confidence. Podcasting gives middle […]
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Guiding Beliefs of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) is a framework that leverages data and instruction in increasingly targeted and responsive ways to support the development of academic, behavioral, and life skills in every learner. When designed to be proactive and responsive, tiered interventions foster student engagement and belonging with the ultimate goal of providing just outcomes for […]