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SUCCESS: What really worked for you this year...?For many of us, it's the end of the school year... and summer is a great time to reflect on the year's successes! Please take a minute to... Started by Laura GibbsLatest Reply |
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Concept-Based History ClassroomPeople often ask me, "What do you want to 'do' with your life." I don't always know how to answer that question. I know that I want to te... Started by Daniel Kam |
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"Letting Go in the Classroom" --by Rebecca Alber, in Edutopia"Letting Go in the Classroom" --by Rebecca Alber, in Edutopia Here's a great article on the process of teaching, using 21st century skil... Started by Connie Weber |
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How do we make skills INTEGRATION take place...? Help!This is my first "report" on my big effort this year to include more explicit work on writing mechanics in my classes (see my new wiki: G... Started by Laura Gibbs |
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gathering ideas for a class project next year: nature into music into natureI was listening to NPR this weekend and heard "Discovering Walruses" on that great show, Living On Earth. Since I was running, I had a l... Started by Connie Weber |
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Sep 11 Reply by Connie Weber |
First-day advice for studentsIt is a while yet until school starts, but I was pondering my first day back, and what advice I would give my students - particularly the... Started by Ed Hitchcock |
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Sep 9 Reply by Ed Hitchcock |
Why D.O.L. Doesn't WorkWhy do we continue to teach grammar and mechanics with a strategy that simply does not work? Why do we force students to rehearse errors ... Started by Mark Pennington |
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Sep 4 Reply by Laura Gibbs |
Independent Reading: Teacher Modeling?Years ago, Steve Allen hosted and moderated a terrific television show titled Meeting of Minds. Steve resurrected some of the greatest th... Started by Mark Pennington |
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Aug 30 Reply by Ian Carmichael |
Independent Reading in the Classroom: Meeting of the MindsYears ago, Steve Allen hosted and moderated a terrific television show titled Meeting of Minds. Steve resurrected some of the greatest th... Started by Mark Pennington |
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Aug 27 Reply by Ellen Pham |
Quick question about homeworkAs teachers and parents - can you help me? I would like to know which are the topics that generate most homework assignments? I am not d... Started by Or-Tal Kiriati |
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Aug 23 Reply by Or-Tal Kiriati |
Attention Restoration Theory — Natural Settings Help Brain FatigueInteresting scientific back-up for how and why natural outdoor settings are beneficial for us humans — reducing our pent-up stress AND im... Started by Anna Billings |
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