lol incorporating facebook in the classroom

twloha:

Music is powerful and stories are too. In any language. This video may cause you to feel something.

Anyone can learn anything with enough drive

jfugit:

Lately, as I prepare for exams and trudge through my thesis, I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of being able to focus. It’s something I’ve struggled with for a long time.

When I was in middle school I was given Retalin to help me focus. I don’t remember if it actually worked, but I…

And yet teachers are foolish enough to keep making EVERYTHING group projects

…. so true it’s sad… this also applies to your friends

I remember when I was blamed for my bad grades… not the teacher

Some kids just don’t know how the system works

Studies have proved that younger students work well with classrooms full of yoga balls. This video talks about the study done from Yale University that shows children that get more exercise tend to have better grades and act out less in class.

Advantages to Being on the Ball:

• Controlled fidgeting 
• Less disruptions
• Helps younger students focus
• Stimulates the body and mine
• And it’s Fun!