Susan Fitzell-Educational Consultant & Speaker
Practical Strategies to Get High Test Scores Now!
Jul
25
Filed Under (Caring Community, Differentiated Instruction, Study Skills and Test Taking Strategies) by sfitzell on 25-07-2009
Value of Mandalas in the Classroom
I’ve often talked about the value of mandalas for their calming effect on students and their ability to expand creativity. Michelle Waymouth attended one of my seminars and shared that her students love mandalas and are proud of their work. She said that one year she pieced all of her students’ paper mandalas into a “quilt” and hung it Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
02
Filed Under (Differentiated Instruction) by sfitzell on 02-04-2009
One of my “12 Ways Series” articles was just published at Teachers.Net Gazette:
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Susan Fitzell: A Dozen Ways to Build a Caring Classroom Community … Apr 1, 2009 … Susan Fitzell is a nationally recognized speaker and author of several educational resource books. She has over two decades of experience … |
Apr
17
Filed Under (Differentiated Instruction) by sfitzell on 17-04-2008
Sarah Endecott gets her student’s attention with a wind chime that she hangs in her classroom. “I use a wind chime to signal students to stop what they are doing and listen to what I need to tell them.” She added that the chime gets their attention every time and they absolutely love the gentle sound.
cool tip! Thanks!
