Carol's Corner: NOT A TYPICAL FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL ENTRY - 2 views
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Kim Yaris on 07 Aug 10Nice blog post about thinking about community building at the beginning of the school year.
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The Case For Social Media in Schools - 1 views
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A great case for using Social Media (and technology) within schools.
Alliance for Excellent Education - 1 views
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Good place for middle school and high school references on literacy
Swift Kick Central: Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation Speech - 3 views
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Everybody MUST read this! An outstanding call to action from a high school student
Gotta Keep Reading - Orlando, FL, United States, ASCD EDge Video - 2 views
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Blast this song through the loudspeakers of your schools! Great song for any reading inititative (PARP,etc.)
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Grace, our school librarian, has shown this to the students last spring. So inspiring!
Students Sound Off: Senior Karen Wisniewski Believes Graduating Starts With A Love Of R... - 1 views
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High school senior weighs in with her opinion about why reading is important.
Children Who Can Read, But Don't... - 2 views
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Good article to share with parents on back to school night about how to motivate kids to read
alybee930andmrschureads [licensed for non-commercial use only] / Back to School Books - 1 views
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Great list of books for back to school from Mr. Schu Reads
Schools We Can Envy by Diane Ravitch | The New York Review of Books - 2 views
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The best article I have seen against standardized testing in a LONG time. OUtstanding!
» An Open Letter to Teachers Bud the Teacher - 0 views
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A great reminder--should be read at the beginning of every school year.
YouTube - An Open Letter to Educators - 1 views
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He's young, but he has a lot of smart things to say. Most importantly: my schooling was interfering with my learning.
K-5 Balanced Literacy - 1 views
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Looks like this was a site put together by school in AZ to support teachers in movement toward balanced literacy instruction. Very informative with good resources.
Is there an Einstein in YOU? - Alexandria, VA, United States, ASCD EDge Video - 2 views
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Great quotes from Einstein (they go a little fast) but good thinking for the beginning of the school year.
10 things teachers should unlearn… « What Ed Said - 3 views
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Great blog post for starting the beginning of the school year.
Reading Help - Children Books - Online Youth Literature - Kids - 1 views
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Hi interest low readability for middle school struggling readers
Recycle Your Reads » Blog Archive » The Power of Writing - 0 views
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Great post. A lot of familiar ideas for starting the school year but still refreshing and worth reading.
YouTube - Collaborative Planning - 2 views
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Good for a laugh--does this sound anything like what is going on in your school?
Adora Svitak: Changes Schools Should Make to Better Serve Students: A Student's View - 0 views
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Love to hear the voice of Adora, a thirteen year old with strong opinions about learning and education. Great piece for intermediate/ms teachers studying persuasive.
Zoo School | Great Transitional Books | ReadKiddoRead.com - 0 views
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Fabulous book recommendation site for kids!
A Year of Reading: Poetry Friday -- First Day - 0 views
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Just some beginning of the year inspiration