As a teacher, you strive to give your students the best possible education that you can provide. This often means with the help of tools and resources that don’t come free. Finding the funding necessary to provide these tools and resources may seem overwhelming, but we’re here to help. There are thousands of grants and …
It’s been a busy summer at Membean. Just in time for back-to-school, we have made some big improvements to Reports and are introducing some handy new tools 🎉! We interviewed a number of teachers like you to learn more about how you use Membean, and made some major upgrades to the teacher interface to improve …
There is more to learning a word than knowing its definition. The spectrum of word knowledge spans from meaning and pronunciation to a full-fledged understanding of a word and its nuances. If they understand nuance, a hard thing to master, students can construct original sentences using the target word in their writing. Writing Assignments for Everyone …
Knowing a word is not an all-or-nothing proposition. Knowledge of a word exists on a competency spectrum: from simply knowing a single meaning or pronunciation to a high-quality mental representation that allows for the confident, full-fledged use of a word. Of the various word-learning activities that students can engage in, constructing an original sentence using …
Want harder questions to ensure that your student really knows a word? We have them! This week you’ll have the ability to include multi-correct sentence multiple choice questions on assessments. What is it? A multi-correct question, also known as a SATA (Select All That Apply) question, is a multiple-choice question that requires a student to select all valid …
“It was one of those ‘Why not?’ moments. I wanted to push myself to do something fun and charity got tied in along the way!” – recalled Jalen Sur of the Hawaii Baptist Academy. Who knew a few jokes with friends after cross country practice could turn into making a real impact for their community? …