Recording – 7 Ways to Help Kids Discover & Analyze New Information
Last month I hosted a free webinar titled 7 Ways to Help Kids Discover & Analyze New Information. The recording of the webinar, sponsored by Kids Discover Online, can now be viewed on my YouTube channel or as embedded below. The seven points covered in the webinar: Developing search terms and phrases. Charting and tracking […]
7 Ways to Help Kids Discover & Analyze New Information
Today’s students have grown up with ubiquitous access to the Internet. That means that many of them think that because they can type something into Google they know how to search. Of course, we know that’s not the case. On October 17 I will be hosting a free webinar designed to help you help your […]
Benefits of Cross-curricular Learning
This post was commissioned by Kids Discover Online. In the course of a typical day you probably find yourself using knowledge and skills from a wide variety of areas. Figuring out how to pay your bills? Math. Taking the shortcut to avoid traffic? Geography. Writing an email to your boss to explain why the shortcut […]
Kids Discover Online Offers Great Concept Maps
Kids Discover Online offers excellent reference articles for elementary school and middle school students. All of the articles are offered in multiple versions to match a range of Lexile scores. But that is not all that Kids Discover Online offers. My favorite feature of Kids Discover Online is the concept maps that students can explore. […]
Making Connections – Free Webinar Next Monday
Too often our students look at the subjects they study in school as isolated sets of facts to be learned. This is due in part to the traditional formatting of textbooks. It’s partly due to the nature of all print resources. That’s why tools like Kids Discover Online’s Discover Maps were created. Next Monday at […]
