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Brainology SCHOOL MATTERS Brainology Transforming Students' Motivation to Learn Carol S. Dweck Winter 2008 This is an exciting time for our brains. More and more research is showing th...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 21 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Fostering Resilience - 0 views

Fostering Resilience: ALL Kids Have a Future cc flickr photo by TMAB2003 I have been pondering educational matters…specifically, the challenges schools face in addressing the needs of ALL student...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 13 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Children Who Can Read, But Don't - Tips for Parents - 0 views

Children Who Can Read, But Don't.. Studies show what common sense tells us: the more kids read, the better they read and the more pleasure they get out of reading. Unfortunately, the reverse also...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 30 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

A Strategy Lesson for "Drive-Thru" Readers - 0 views

http://www.choiceliteracy.com A Strategy Lesson for "Drive-Thru" Readers Aimee Buckner Early in the year, like many teachers across the country, I work diligently to teach and reteach my students...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 30 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Make Like an Obstetrician and Deliver - 0 views

What lessons can collaborative teams learn from obstetrics? Here are four: 1. Our choices about children need to be based on something more than the general impressions of classroom teachers. ...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 25 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

What Does Successful Project Based Learning Look Like - 0 views

The end of the school year presents us with an opportunity for reflection at Envision Schools. We take a final measure of students' progress throughout the school year, celebrate the many Envision ...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 06 Aug 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Catching Readers Before They Fall an interview with the authors - 0 views

Franki: Pat and Katie, you've both done so much work in learning how best to support struggling readers. Can you share any new learning or thinking you have about this topic? Pat: Sure. I'll go ah...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 06 Aug 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

It's Easy… - 0 views

It's Easy… Which path will you take? Image from http://bit.ly/pASkSU As educators, we are often faced with an opportunity to take the easy road or the hard road. The easy road often works for u...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 13 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Spelling mistakes cost millions - 0 views

Spelling mistakes 'cost millions' in lost online sales 13 July 2011 Last updated at 21:09 ET By Sean Coughlan BBC News education correspondent Customer spending on a website can be cut in half by ...

spelling

started by Bret Biornstad on 16 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
Bret Biornstad

Extra Credit - 0 views

I remember being surprised when I first read the results of a survey on extra credit published some years ago in Teaching of Psychology. Almost 20% of the 145 faculty (across disciplines) reported ...

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started by Bret Biornstad on 20 Jul 11 no follow-up yet
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