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Five Tips for Building Strong Collaborative Learning | Edutopia
There is no better model for mimicing the real world like Collaborative Learning. The down side to this instructional strategy is ensuring collective efforts and incorporating all students. This...
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Using Menu’s for Differentiation
Differentiation is often thought of as leveling the content, but true differentiation involves options for the process and the product as well. When students have choice in these options they become...
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The Power of Poverty
This video is very powerful. It examines the effects poverty has on students from birth to graduation and offers solutions to this problem.
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Tools for Teaching Common Core Vocabulary
The Common Core Standards take Vocabulary to the next level. Susan Oxnevad posted this excellent slide-show full of tools for teaching vocabulary.
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A Little Less Conversation: I Think Not by Lindsey Jones
Caleb York:As educators, we often place the emphasis in reading on fluency, phonics, and word recognition. So many times we miss the importance of discussing what we read. This post from the Nerdy Book...
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20 Reflection Questions for ELA
The expectations for critically analyzing text has dramatically increased with the Common Core Standards. This graphic from teachthought shows 20 Reflective Questions to help students respond to text.
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27 Ways Teachers can Facilitate Learning
Facilitated instruction is a topic that is easy to discuss, but difficult to plan and implement. This infographic from Educational Technology and Mobile Learning shares 27 Ways Teachers can implement...
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The Flipped Classroom Gains Steam
With so much discussion on the importance of personalized learning, the Flipped Classroom Concept continues to grow. This 3 minute news clip shows how this concept is helping change instruction in...
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What Parents Want in School Communication | Edutopia
Working side-by-side with parents is key to student success. This post from Edutopia explores what parents want in communication and how they want to receive it. What Parents Want in School...
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Motivated to Write: 30 Resources
Excellent tools for writing. Motivated to Write: 30 Resources.
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