Originally posted on emergent math:
This NPR radio spot confirms much of what we already know about struggle. There’s so much good stuff in this report, I’d encourage you to…
ppl network
ppl network in edu today That’s what I’ve been thinking about as I grow into the new teaching environment, wherein teachers are evaluated on any number criteria connected to student … Continue Reading ppl network
CCSS Reading Nonfiction
A review so far: How does CCSS break down the processes of reading as thinking? As I read Pathways to the Common Core, I am able to unpack the power of these standards. … Continue Reading CCSS Reading Nonfiction
CCSS Reading Literature
How does CCSS break down the processes of reading as thinking? As I read Pathways to the Common Core, I am able to unpack the power of these standards. The CCSS categories for … Continue Reading CCSS Reading Literature
CCSS 1 and 10
Preparing students to be college and career ready is a daunting task, but one teachers have always strived for, at least the ones I know. Pathways to the Common Core … Continue Reading CCSS 1 and 10
CCSS Study
Our school moves to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)? What does that mean? How do these standards change the way I teach and students learn? What do I need … Continue Reading CCSS Study
#leadershipday12 2 + 2 + 2
Each year Scott McLeod challenges us to challenge our administrators to move forward with technology for the learning processes of our schools. Last year I wrote my first letter to … Continue Reading #leadershipday12 2 + 2 + 2
I want to be better
I want to be better. I know my colleagues do too. We’ve sat around dinner tables together sharing ideas and planning ways to improve our teaching through our many years … Continue Reading I want to be better
21st Century Icebreakers: 10 Ways To Get To Know Your Students with Technology
See on Scoop.it – Textured Literacy How do you use technnology? Rethink your first days of school. How do you engage your students and develop relationships? Try these tech … Continue Reading 21st Century Icebreakers: 10 Ways To Get To Know Your Students with Technology
Starting the school year — timeline
See on Scoop.it – Textured Literacy Here’s an idea for the first day of school — students create timelines… From L A Paun: Possible guidelines & applications … Continue Reading Starting the school year — timeline
I want to do it all… and remind me…
My Friend Joy Kirr, 7th grade LA teacher from Illinois, wants to do it all — learn all the time and apply that learning in the classroom to inspire and … Continue Reading I want to do it all… and remind me…
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Choose 2 Matter
Have you been following the #youmatter conversation? Have you reminded yourself that you matter? that those around you matter? Angela Maiers reminds us to acknowledge our value to the world … Continue Reading Choose 2 Matter
Originally posted on Amalia on Purpose:
Take time to smell the snigglehoppers? “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” Juliet said. I learned my name when I…
Originally posted on Today is a Great Day for Learning:
Photo Courtesy of http://www.flickr.com/photos/ijustine/ Below are some of the most memorable videos we watched in our classroom this year. Each…
New Books | Nonfiction at its best!
New Books | Nonfiction at its best! INK interesting nonfiction for kids tags: books nonfiction Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.