end of the year Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/end-of-the-year/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Mon, 15 May 2023 16:41:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 End of the Year THRIVE-al (Not Survival) Guide https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-of-the-year-thrive-al-not-survival-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=end-of-the-year-thrive-al-not-survival-guide https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-of-the-year-thrive-al-not-survival-guide/#comments Wed, 12 May 2021 07:26:00 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4281 The end of the school year is a unique animal: extra time, review time, not enough time, etc. Here are some ideas and tools to help you thrive.As I write this, my kids have a little less than three weeks left of school yet. It’s the time of year when attention spans get shorter and […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-of-the-year-thrive-al-not-survival-guide/feed/ 8 7 strategies to THRIVE at the end of the semester https://ditchthattextbook.com/7-strategies-to-thrive-at-the-end-of-the-semester/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-strategies-to-thrive-at-the-end-of-the-semester https://ditchthattextbook.com/7-strategies-to-thrive-at-the-end-of-the-semester/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2017 15:08:54 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=6118 The end of the semester can be full of challenges. But it also creates unique opportunities, too. Here are some ways to seize them. (Photo by Eric Rothermel via Unsplash.com)When the semester winds down, it brings its own unique list of challenges.  Special programs cut into class time. Absences seem to go up (at least here […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/7-strategies-to-thrive-at-the-end-of-the-semester/feed/ 0 End the school year with Epic Review Olympics (free templates!) https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-the-school-year-with-epic-review-olympics-free-templates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=end-the-school-year-with-epic-review-olympics-free-templates https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-the-school-year-with-epic-review-olympics-free-templates/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2016 10:45:48 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4186 The end of the school year is high time for review. Make your experience EPIC with the review to end all reviews! As the school year starts to come to a close, a couple of things are certain. Student motivation will be soaring high. (Not!) Reviewing previous content gets more and more important. There are lots of ways to […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/end-the-school-year-with-epic-review-olympics-free-templates/feed/ 12 I looked forward to this school year’s end, and I’m OK with it https://ditchthattextbook.com/i-looked-forward-to-the-school-years-end-and-im-ok-with-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-looked-forward-to-the-school-years-end-and-im-ok-with-it https://ditchthattextbook.com/i-looked-forward-to-the-school-years-end-and-im-ok-with-it/#respond Thu, 30 May 2013 11:45:29 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=517 I just started my new job yesterday. It involves hauling children all over a pool, blowing bubbles with them in the water and catching them off the diving board. Did I mention that this new job – swim instructor – is my annual summer part-time job? It’s taxing on my body, but I love it. […]

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