World History
When I first became a teacher one of the hardest things I found was how to grade essays and presentations. Well if you go here, all you need to do is fill in a few parameters and gives you a rubric for literally anything you need (essays, debate, play, brochure, letter and lots more).
- Document Analysis Sheet, Rubric And Grade Converter
Our middle and high school social studies teams came up with SHIPPO which is an acronym which we use to help our kids analyze document based questions. We also came up with a rubric in case you were looking for one. While we are at it, go here...
- Become An Ap Grader
I have been grading different AP exams for well over a decade and have found it one of the most rewarding experiences of my professional life. Yes it does get hard the fourth and fifth day of grading the same exam over and over (well some subjects...
- Using Rubrics In Google Drive
So have you ever wanted to use a rubric with student work in Google Drive? Sure you have. You can create a rubric and then link it into Google Drive and have it connect to a Google Drive spreadsheet so that you can have the grades recorded...
- Become An Ap Grader
When I tell people that I grade exams their first reaction is to say that grading is the worst part of their job, so why would anyone want to go. Well 1) I am a much better teacher because of the work I have done as an AP grader in two different...
- Flipping History Without Video
Jeff Utecht, who writes "The Thinking Stick.com" argues persuasively in this excellent post that the flipped history classroom does not have to involve video. "In fact every time I have helped a teacher flip their classroom in the high school it has never...
World History
Rubric Maker
- Document Analysis Sheet, Rubric And Grade Converter
Our middle and high school social studies teams came up with SHIPPO which is an acronym which we use to help our kids analyze document based questions. We also came up with a rubric in case you were looking for one. While we are at it, go here...
- Become An Ap Grader
I have been grading different AP exams for well over a decade and have found it one of the most rewarding experiences of my professional life. Yes it does get hard the fourth and fifth day of grading the same exam over and over (well some subjects...
- Using Rubrics In Google Drive
So have you ever wanted to use a rubric with student work in Google Drive? Sure you have. You can create a rubric and then link it into Google Drive and have it connect to a Google Drive spreadsheet so that you can have the grades recorded...
- Become An Ap Grader
When I tell people that I grade exams their first reaction is to say that grading is the worst part of their job, so why would anyone want to go. Well 1) I am a much better teacher because of the work I have done as an AP grader in two different...
- Flipping History Without Video
Jeff Utecht, who writes "The Thinking Stick.com" argues persuasively in this excellent post that the flipped history classroom does not have to involve video. "In fact every time I have helped a teacher flip their classroom in the high school it has never...