Tarr's Toolbox
Quick and easy ideas to spice up your lessons, brought to you by @russeltarr. I teach History but many of these ideas will be transferable to other subjects too!
TARR’S TOOLBOX
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Classroom debate / discussion strategies (19)
Classroom display ideas (20)
Classroom management, homework, rewards and sanctions (11)
Comparing, Contrasting (12)
Developing examination / essay skills (28)
Close reading, note-taking (8)
Essay marking (3)
Essay planning (10)
Source evaluation (10)
Gamification of testing and revision (27)
Online game generators (8)
Other games and strategies (18)
Group Work, student presentations, peer assessment (31)
Group work strategies (15)
Student feedback strategies (10)
Student presentations (4)
Helping students to conduct independent research (11)
Imparting knowledge to students (39)
Strategies for improving teacher-led lectures (14)
Teaching students a chronological narrative (8)
Teaching students about themes, personalities, issues of interpretation (13)
Linking, Prioritising (11)
Linking (5)
Prioritisation diagrams (6)
Selecting, Concluding (12)
Formulating final judgements (11)
Selecting the final factors to focus on (1)
Transforming knowledge into creative outcomes (44)
Exhibitions, Books, Posters (14)
Summarising in essence (17)
WHEN? = particular strategies for tranforming chronologies (2)
WHO? = particular trategies for reflecting on key individuals (12)
Uncategorised (2)
vol2 (2)
About Russel Tarr
http://www.classtools.net
Posts by Russel Tarr:
Spot the Mistakes!
Design a 3D Virtual Museum Exhibition
Produce a portrait on a hard-boiled egg!
Design PlayMobil merchandise based on an individual being studied
A Venn-Tastic Quiz Format to Ensure Detailed Venn Diagrams!
Create a subject-specific meme poster for classroom display
Create a Short URL for Worksheets with this One-Click Bookmarklet!
Create a QR Code with this one-click bookmarklet!
“Who / Where / What Am I?” Revision Game
Develop links between factors using a “Connection Web” template
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