by MTI: Professional Development Courses | May 4, 2020 | Curriculum Design for Teachers
Perhaps the best thing we can do during COVID-19 is embracing home education for what it is, with all its potential and limitations. This means working closely with parents to clarify learning goals and create activities truly designed for family implementation. ...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | May 4, 2020 | Free E-books
Free E-books Welcome Fellow Educators Midwest Teachers Institute was co-founded by teachers, so we are dedicated to supporting our fellow educators throughout the U.S. From providing free E-books and helpful tips to sharing best practices, we want to help teachers...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Apr 13, 2020 | Technology and Tools for Teachers
By Jacqui Murray Online learning has become not only a common alternative to physical classes, but a well-regarded change maker in the education ecosystem. Not only does it eliminate the noise of who’s wearing what, disruptive students, and classes cancelled due...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Apr 13, 2020 | Technology and Tools for Teachers
By Jacqui Murray I’ve been teaching technology for over fifteen years. While student familiarity with this tool has improved, one thing that never varies is the myths surrounding teaching with it. It’s a constant struggle with parents and colleagues who...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Apr 13, 2020 | Teaching During a Crisis
By Jacqui Murray Teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging. We educators understand online learning, probably have taken classes this way, but we haven’t yet wrapped our brains around how to make it work in OUR classes. In fact, the biggest question I...
