by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Aug 5, 2024 | Blog, Improving Instruction
Ever wondered why some classrooms buzz with engagement while others struggle to keep eyes open? The secret might just lie in the project method of teaching. The concept has been around awhile; and it’s a proven strategy that immerses students in real-world...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jun 10, 2024 | Blog, Improving Instruction
Think about the last time you tried something new. It was likely a bit daunting, right? Now, apply that feeling to the realm of education. Teachers are constantly exploring new strategies to enhance their craft, but doing so without support is like navigating without...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jun 14, 2023 | Blog, Improving Instruction
Why is new teacher orientation so important? The first few days will set the tone for the new school community. Think back to your own new teacher orientation, and try to remember what you talked about. Unless you are a first year teacher, you probably are drawing a...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Mar 18, 2023 | Improving Instruction
By Shawn BeanWritten March 17, 2023 57 GPT Prompts for Teachers Schools across the country are scrambling to block students from using Chat GPT, afraid that students’ writing skills will completely disappear as they rely on the dreaded AI bot to do their work....
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Mar 10, 2023 | Improving Instruction, Masters in P.E. and Health
Quick Games and Activities to Play in the Classroom By Shawn Bean, president at Midwest Teachers Institute Benefits of playing games in the classroom Enthusiasm: One of the biggest benefits of fun classroom games are students who are excited to come to school. This...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Feb 8, 2023 | Improving Instruction
14 Awesome AI Tools for Teachers Prepare to go down the proverbial rabbit hole as we discuss our favorite ai tools for teachers. I’m not saying the AI will completely change the way you reach your students. It’s a tool, just like anything else. Good teaching is still...