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Grace Lin

Portfolios (Authentic Assessment Toolbox) - 12 views

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    Helpful overview for implementing a portfolio system.
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    Portfolio assessment toolbox
Katie Dixon

Defining bullying - The Sun Chronicle Online - News - 0 views

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      What is the balance?  Stress their important role, teach them how to partner with the school, church, etc at home - but hold parents accountable? Would this not teach students that they are not personally accountable for their actions?
  • "It has to be a process. I don't look at it as being one shot, one year and done,"
  • focusing on bystanders, mostly at the middle school level,
Meredith Stewart

Fakebook: Create a fake profile! - 2 views

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    Fakebook allows you to create Facebook profiles for school projects.
camillenapierbernstein

7 Brilliant Book Trailers | Brain Pickings - 12 views

  • 7 Brilliant Book Trailers
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      I found these exciting projects, too. I would ask teachers to require kids NOT SPOIL the plot -- or, at least to warn viewers of spoilers. My students could not watch any of the SPEAK trailers for this reason.
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    5 trailers for unique books-- great to inspire reading, or to serve as examples of the clear thinking that goes into creating a great review. My kids were fascinated, great discussion ensued as we plan our PechaKucha book reports
Vanessa Alander

Formative and Summative Assessment in the Classroom - 12 views

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      Use of exit slips as formative assessments!  
  • self-evaluation is a logical step in the learning process.
  • students keeping ongoing records of their work not only engages students, it
Mark Smith

How to Land Your Kid in Therapy - Magazine - The Atlantic - 8 views

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    "college deans have reported receiving growing numbers of incoming freshmen they've dubbed "teacups" because they're so fragile that they break down anytime things don't go their way. "Well-intentioned parents have been metabolizing their anxiety for them their entire childhoods," Mogel said of these kids, "so they don't know how to deal with it when they grow up." "
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    Agreed: I spend a significant portion of my "parent" time trying to convince HS parents that their child's grade is something the child and I can handle....
anonymous

Rolling Stone Cover - Boston bombing suspect - 1 views

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    This would be a great piece of controversial visual rhetoric to explore with students. It could be compared to the controversy created with the photograph of "The Falling Man" - http://www.esquire.com/features/ESQ0903-SEP_FALLINGMAN
Kyle Tavares

Kyle Tavares is a High Quality Jewelers and Diamonds Designer - 0 views

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    Now I wish to share my knowledge with other potential gem lovers and buyers of beautiful jewellery. I truly love what I do and I bring my heart and soul to every piece I work on.
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