Question: What’s Your Favorite Tried-and-True Teaching Strategy?

Plus, A Human-Centered Approach to Teaching Supports Student Growth [George Lucas Educational Foundation]( [Logo] [Logo text] May 29, 2024 [icon]Supercharge your Edutopia experience. [Join our community!]( [lead article image]( [Question: What’s Your Favorite Tried-and-True Teaching Strategy?]( Some teacher strategies are timeless. Share your favorite—and learn from other educators what works for them. [A Human-Centered Approach to Teaching Supports Student Growth]( Rethinking homework and projects so that students can also focus on getting enough rest can transform the class environment. [5 Ways to Teach Students the Skill of Active Studying]( Explicit instruction on studying is invaluable for students, who often choose ineffective methods of reviewing material. [How Financial Literacy Can Engage and Motivate Reluctant Math Students]( Through practical exercises in earning and spending, students can discover the complexities of personal finance and practice math in the process. [Guiding Students to Harness Mistakes for Learning]( With practice and an eventual shift in mindset, students can understand that mistakes are fundamental to how we learn. [How Teachers Can Benefit From End-of-Year Reflections]( A teacher mentor shows why reflecting at the end of the year is so important for growth, and shares a worksheet for getting started. [Setting Up High-Impact Tasks in Elementary School Math Centers]( Allowing students to select math centers based on interest instead of skill level provides opportunities for them all to grow. [Conducting Meetings That Matter]( School administrators can use staff meetings to build teachers’ collective efficacy with these four tips. [Cultivating Belonging in the Elementary Classroom All Year Long]( Feeling like part of a larger classroom community improves students’ grades and their self-confidence. [How to Give Substitute Teachers Effective Support]( Administrators can be intentional in their approach to ensure that substitute educators feel acknowledged and valued. [ THE RESEARCH IS IN ]( [Logo]( [Logo]( Follow Us [Follow Edutopia on Facebook]( [Follow Edutopia on Twitter]( [Follow Edutopia on Instagram]( [Follow Edutopia on YouTube]( [Edutopia.org]( | [Unsubscribe]( George Lucas Educational Foundation P.O. Box 3494 San Rafael, CA 94912-3494