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Excellent tips including on on different types of text structures to use for effective expository writing

Benefits of students self-assessing is they learn how to meet the standards and develop self-efficacy -- oh, and save the teacher time ;-)

Cool activity -- Paint Chip Poems -- paid off big-time! Of course, lots of other good stuff, too ;-)

Study calls transactive memory that which you know you can find later so why spend the time or brain cells to learn. Implications for instruction????

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Words of wisdom for making the most of times of change

Recommended by Lynne -- looks valuable for all who include current events in their lessons

Helpful to stay up on latest titles that you may be able to use in class -- there's an e-alert available

Lady writers

I have to confess that I'm more impressed with your reflective process than I am with Prezi as a real-time collaborative tool. Sounds like something I would try! And I'd hope that I'd learn a lot through the process as you have. Thanks for the post and Jose for recommending http://cohere.open.ac.uk/ He's right that it's messy but it reminds me a lot of Taba's List-Group-Label that I often then add the mindmapping step to.