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kkurtz214

Smart Ways to Get Kids into Books - 2 views

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    Since 1919, National Children's Book Week has been dedicated to encourage young readers to enjoy books. During this week, schools and libraries across the nation will celebrate this by participating in book-related events and activities. Get your students involved in this time-honored tradition by creating fun, educational activities. Book Week is the second week of May
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    We should do this during the second week of May. Itwould be a good lead in to the summer reading assignments.
pskowskistpaul

How Do Tech Tools Affect the Way Students Write? - 0 views

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    For many current middle and high school students, writing takes shape in all kinds of forms. They send texts, write on social media sites, update their own blogs, and of course, write for school assignments. This article also points out that it's not all positive though.
pskowskistpaul

10 Reasons I'm Trying to Learn How To Use Diigo - 0 views

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    This is what other education sites are saying about diigo.com
gebhardstpaul

Seven Strategies for Building Positive Classrooms - 0 views

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    Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner. Our 175,000 members in 119 countries are professional educators from all levels and subject areas--superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.
kkurtz214

How to Have a Safe, Fun, and Successful Field Trip With Your Students - 0 views

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    During my first year of teaching, I naively thought that field trips would be easier and more fun than a typical day in the classroom. Then, I got my first taste of field trip reality - my student Andrew got stung on the tongue by a wasp first thing in the morning.** Just a few reminders
bschilling4

Brain-Friendly Teaching (3): Strategies to Improve Memory - 0 views

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    Did you know that current research indicates that students' brains are changing? Have you heard that the brain works best when the temperature is between 68 and 72 degrees? "BrainLady" Marilee Sprenger, talks about the latest research. Included: Teaching strategies that engage the brain.
bcarroll2015

Co-teaching - 0 views

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    Six steps to successful co-teaching
cgysin

Study Skills - 0 views

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    Tips and Resources
bcarroll2015

Creative Writing Ideas in Math Class - 1 views

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    Helpful hints for writing across the curriculum.
dianaragone

Youtube Video on Student Motivation - 1 views

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    Richard Lavoie is one of my favorite speakers.... Here is just a "taste" of his thoughts on motivating students.... I encourage you to watch more of his videos.
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    Diana, these are wonderful. I watched the entire first one and will be back for more. Thank you!
dianaragone

The "Best" Kindergarten You've Ever Seen - 0 views

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    Amazing video on a kindergarten in Tokyo designed to let kids be kids.... It shows how effective play is in the process of learning.... And how developmentally appropriate it is for children of that age...
dianaragone

'Summer Brain Drain' Robs Some Students of Skills Gained During School Year - 1 views

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    It's called "the summer brain drain" because during those long, hot months away from school, kids supposedly forget a lot of what they had learned in class. Research, however, tells a more nuanced story: Some learning is lost among some groups, and others gain. What do you guys think?? Does "Summer Brain Drain" truly exist or is it just a myth??
Ann Oro

Archdiocese of Newark - Archived_Webinars - 1 views

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    A list of categories with webinars that you can watch in a variety of educational topics on your own time.
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    Ann, I didn't know that this existed on the rcan site. I will definitely be returning to it. If done with small faculty groups, I wonder if these these webinars can be used for Professional Development. (?)
cferreri

Current Research (on Word Study): A Conversation by: J. Richard Gentry, Ph.D. - 0 views

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    Today I attended a Zaner-Bloser sponsored workshop on Spelling and Word Study for Literacy with research presented by J. Richard Gentry, Ph.D., who is key to Zaner's Spelling Program. Please look at the link and be sure to read his replies to questions on pages 10-14 - interesting material...
kkurtz214

The Homework Squabbles - 1 views

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    Homework has a branding problem. Or, to be a little less pointy-headed about it, everybody hates homework. Scan through the parenting shelves, and the frustration is palpable: " The Case Against Homework," " The Homework Trap," " The End of Homework." *****Very Interesting points*****
kkurtz214

Review - The Language of Learning: Teaching Students Core Thinking, Listening, and Spea... - 1 views

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    The Language of Learning: Teaching Students Core Thinking, Listening, and Speaking Skills By Margaret Berry Wilson (Responsive Classroom, 2014 - Learn more) Students enter our school doors with a vision of themselves as learners, filled with hopes and dreams for learning...With them, they bring an innate curiosity and a thirst
kkurtz214

Teaching Kids Life Skills - 1 views

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    See our life-skills checklists for each age and stage of your child's development. Very informative and a favorite topic of mine..
Karen Flanagan

Spotlight on Algebra - 0 views

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    The Education Week Spotlight on Algebra is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on: New research suggests that word problems might be easier to grasp and more beneficial at the beginning, rather than the end, of a math lesson.
kkurtz214

California Summer Reading Program: Value of Summer Reading - California Library Associa... - 0 views

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    Summer reading programs: help children and teens retain and enhance their reading skills over the summer; provide a haven and a community for readers; and are a valuable outreach tool for libraries. And now that schools are implementing the Common Core Curriculum, which embeds literacy in all parts of the curriculum, reading is becoming an even more essential skill for our children and teens. Great Perspective.
kkurtz214

Those Tired Summer Reading Lists. Here's What to Do. - 0 views

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    What does a summer vacation with required reading look like? For 16-year-old Heather Smith, every Friday last summer meant making sure her reading assignment was done. A junior at Golden West High School in Visalia, CA, Smith had to read Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms and write weekly journal entries.* Make those choices student friendly.. Super advice
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