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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Karen Babbitt

Karen Babbitt

BalancedReading.com -- Older Struggling Readers - 1 views

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    Best practices for students reading below grade level
Karen Babbitt

Three Ideas to Help Teachers Embrace Change - 0 views

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    A short article that might help/reinforce what we do as we move forward with changing curriculum
Karen Babbitt

3 Strategies to Promote Independent Thinking in Classrooms - 1 views

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    Imagine the intentional focus you would bring to crossing a rushing creek. Each stepping-stone is different in shape, each distance uneven and unpredictable, requiring you to tread with all senses intact. The simple act of traversing water on stones is an extraordinary exercise in concentration.
Karen Babbitt

The Right Way to Ask Questions in the Classroom - 2 views

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    Have you ever thought about how silly we teachers can be? When we get in front of students, we present ourselves to be the ones with all the answers, and then after we talk to the students, we start asking questions as if we don't know anything we just talked about.
Karen Babbitt

Grit survey from UPenn - 1 views

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    A quick survey to assess our own "grit factor"
Karen Babbitt

Key Largo School demonstrates brain based learning and teacher and student risk taking - 0 views

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    10 minute video that shows risk taking and brain based learning
Karen Babbitt

Taking the Mystery out of Your Reading - 0 views

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    A free downloadable chapter written for students to help them read to understand in ELA, SS, Math... References "corncob reading" vs. active, close reading with metacognition
Karen Babbitt

Change Your Definition of Failure: It's How You Get Better - 0 views

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    article to re-define "failure" as "the starting line, etc" It also has a mathematical formula as a visual that Anne will like!
Karen Babbitt

The Importance of Failure in Learning and Education - 0 views

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    Article with specific examples of the importance in failing in order to achieve
Karen Babbitt

DESE data analysis protocol documents - 1 views

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    Data analysis tools
Karen Babbitt

UDL Resources - 1 views

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    Strategies to use to engage ELL students- diigo collection
Karen Babbitt

Mindset | Test Your Mindset - 2 views

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    Please show how much you agree or disagree with each statement by clicking the number that corresponds to your opinion.
Karen Babbitt

Leadership- changing mindsets - 3 views

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    Article that articulates the leadership steps in the change process
Karen Babbitt

Teacher Evaluation: You May be More Prepared Than You Think - 1 views

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    There are many components to the teacher evaluation systems that are being implemented across twenty-six states. I want to take a moment to talk about one of the key components, and it's a biggie - student growth. Many educators are intimidated by the idea of showing student growth in the classroom.
Karen Babbitt

27 Ways To Increase Student Engagement In Learning | Diigo - 1 views

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    From the general diigo website (most popular articles) This is a visual of the 27 ways to increase student achievement- a poster for classrooms, perhaps, to remind teachers how to make sure the students are "doing the doing"
Karen Babbitt

Innovative Coaching Models - 2 views

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    Innovative Coaching Models Transcript Meg TV / MET MET Memphis / MEGTV-02 Brittany Clark: I think my teaching is better because I get the feedback immediately. Moriah Dendy: That's a good cause, good cause. What's my effect? Moriah Dendy: I was eager to have real-time coaching so that I could just improve those techniques even more.
Karen Babbitt

Teaching is the Core | EngageNY - 1 views

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    8 minute inspirational video that SHOWS the instructional shifts in teaching to the core
Karen Babbitt

Student reflection guidelines - 0 views

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    Questions to ask students to get them to think about their thinking
Karen Babbitt

Grade 6 Student Survey about ELA - 6 views

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    Here's a possible kid survey
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