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19 Inspiring Leadership TED Talks for Teachers and Students

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What does it mean to be a leader? This question is equally important for children and adults. Leaders have the ability to create meaningful change, touch people and shape the world. But how do they do it? Fortunately, we have some of the most successful, powerful, and influential leaders in the world as our teachers. This summary of the TED Talks on leadership will inspire students and teachers to stand up and walk the path forward. (Be sure to preview all videos to ensure they're appropriate for your audience.) Leadership TED Talks for students Share these engaging videos with your students to encourage them to take on leadership roles in school and beyond. Jack Bonneau: Children can be role models [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnNrxoxkg20[/embed] Who better to inspire student leaders than a kid his own age? Kids look up to sports stars and entertainers, but they really should look up to other kids. Jake Bonneau is clearly wise beyond his years. Luvvie Aja...

Ask the Experts: Differentiation in Middle School Math

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A wise person (probably a teacher) once said, “What’s equal is not always fair. What’s fair is not always equal.” This certainly goes for teaching. Middle school math differentiation of instruction is a key to meeting the individual needs of students and helping ensure their success in learning. We asked a few top middle school math teachers, math coaches, and curriculum specialists to weigh in on common questions middle school math teachers have about differentiating instruction. “I have several students who are very good with computation and  mathematical procedures, but who struggle in applying what they know in problem-solving situations. My other students are not as skilled with procedures, but they can problem-solve. What can I do to help each group?” We asked two veteran middle school math teachers from Princeton Junction, NJ for their best advice. Mike Delasandro recommends putting your students into mixed school groups. He says, “Start with an assignment that involves bot...