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Author: mrdeehanclass

I am an international educator and the author of a number of both fiction and education-related books. Engagement and relevance are my thing. I am the father of three children and am married to the wonderful, and patient, Kristi.

Diving into Feedback

Posted on October 14, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

As we approached the end of the first quarter, I thought about the feedback I had provided to students so… Read more Diving into Feedback

Whoops! Wednesdays – Helping Students Develop a Different Take on Mistakes

Posted on October 1, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

I am a big proponent of helping students change their perspective on failure. Rather than thinking of failure as an… Read more Whoops! Wednesdays – Helping Students Develop a Different Take on Mistakes

“What’s In Your Mailbox?” – Help Students Organize Their Emails

Posted on September 22, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

It is THAT time of the school year. We are in week five of instruction and have begun diving into… Read more “What’s In Your Mailbox?” – Help Students Organize Their Emails

Student Online Participation Survey – Some Results and Next Steps

Posted on September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

Recently, there has been a noticeable slide in the online participation of some of our 8th grade students. We considered… Read more Student Online Participation Survey – Some Results and Next Steps

European Exploration – The Why

Posted on September 18, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

Before I begin exploring the concept of European exploration with my middle school Social Studies students, I like to spend… Read more European Exploration – The Why

Improving the Classroom Agreement Process

Posted on September 7, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

Recently I wrote about ensuring we include students in the development of class expectations concerning Zoom participation and camera usage… Read more Improving the Classroom Agreement Process

Involve Students in Decisions about Improving Participation

Posted on August 22, 2021August 22, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

The 2021/2022 school year has begun! While I am excited about the upcoming adventure, I am not excited about starting… Read more Involve Students in Decisions about Improving Participation

First Days Introduction Activity

Posted on August 6, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

I was thinking ahead to the first days of school, brainstorming new ways to learn about my students and introduce… Read more First Days Introduction Activity

On Zoom or in the Classroom, Provide Students with a Communication Backchannel

Posted on August 1, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

Online teaching is not ideal. In fact, it’s downright lame. But, that doesn’t mean there weren’t any upsides to being… Read more On Zoom or in the Classroom, Provide Students with a Communication Backchannel

Olympic Reminder – Excellence is a Journey

Posted on July 13, 2021 by mrdeehanclass

As the Tokyo Olympics approach, I have been seeing more and more ads and news stories about the preparations that… Read more Olympic Reminder – Excellence is a Journey

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