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Education Week: Why I Will Not Teach to the Test - 2 views

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Gallagher Test Prep Education

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Kim Yaris on 16 Nov 10

Another great article by Kelly Gallagher

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EduDemic » Google Unveils Dozens Of Great Education Apps - 2 views

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google apps education

shared by Craig Yaris on 16 Jun 10 - Cached

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Google Education Apps.

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Craig Yaris on 16 Jun 10

Hello Group -- Check out some of these education apps from Google. Maybe you will find one useful. Let me know.

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http://front.readingandwritingproject.com/public/themes/rwproject/resources/assessments... - 2 views

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professionaldevelopment

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Oral reading rate information

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EduDemic » Google In The Classroom: A New Way To Take Attendance, Teach, And ... - 2 views

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google apps education

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Hello Group -- Using Google in the Classroom. What do you think?

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http://front.readingandwritingproject.com/public/themes/rwproject/resources/2nd%20Grade... - 2 views

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TC writing minilessons professionaldevelopment

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Writing mini lessons for second grade teachers

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Children Who Can Read, But Don't... - 2 views

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motivation PARP back-to-school

shared by Kim Yaris on 07 Aug 11 - No Cached

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Good article to share with parents on back to school night about how to motivate kids to read

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Scholastic: Tools - 2 views

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Virtually set up your classroom with this great online tool. No heavy lifting involved.

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How to Create Nonreaders - 2 views

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reading motivation

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Reminds me a lot of what Kelly Gallagher said in Readicide. Bottom line--our bad practices do get in the way of building children into readers.

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Room 241: Finding a Reading Partner - 2 views

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video reading partnerships

shared by Kim Yaris on 07 Nov 10 - No Cached

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Video of kids sharing favorite titles in attempt to find reading partner

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Bill Gates on Early Reading « How To Read (Videos) « Videos « Literacy News - 1 views

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literacy learning resource

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Kim Yaris on 15 Oct 10

Haven't looked at this completely yet, but looks like an interesting literacy resource

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Nancy Teaches: 8 Secrets of Success or Confessions of a Conceited Teacher? - 1 views

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TED video success in teaching

shared by Kim Yaris on 15 Jan 11 - No Cached

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Inspirational.

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The Dark Side of Our Achievement Culture - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education. - 1 views

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movie education trailer professionaldevelopment

shared by Kim Yaris on 01 Sep 10 - Cached

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I think I'm more excited to see this movie than Waiting for Superman

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Rebecca Haggerty on 02 Sep 10

This looks awesome... LB movie night? I'll bring popcorn!

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http://corestandards.org/assets/Appendix_C.pdf - 1 views

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exemplars student writing common core standards

shared by Kim Yaris on 28 Oct 10 - No Cached

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Exemplars of student writing from common core standards

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YouTube - Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guy - 1 views

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youtube leadership lessons

shared by Kim Yaris on 13 Sep 10 - Cached

Kim Yaris on 13 Sep 10

Fascinating. Like the analogy. Was it staged?

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Langwitches Blog » What does it Mean to be Literate? - 1 views

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shared by Kim Yaris on 29 Aug 10 - Cached

Kim Yaris on 29 Aug 10

Great blog about how changing technology is changing what it means to be literate in our society. Love the monk video.

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wanda haggerty on 30 Aug 10

Thanik you for sharing all these wonderful finds/

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Why adults should read children's books - 1 views

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reluctant readers reading role model

shared by Kim Yaris on 18 Jan 11 - No Cached

Kim Yaris on 18 Jan 11

Great article to share with parents of reluctant readers!

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K-5 Balanced Literacy - 1 views

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literacy classroom balanced_literacy

shared by Kim Yaris on 30 Aug 10 - Cached

Kim Yaris on 30 Aug 10

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.

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YouTube - It's A Book - By Lane Smith - 1 views

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shared by Kim Yaris on 30 Aug 10 - Cached

Kim Yaris on 30 Aug 10

Just ordered this from Amazon. In this fast-moving technological world, it looks like a hoot! And on another note, I love the idea of using book trailers to generate interest and enthusiasm for reading!

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Rebecca Haggerty on 31 Aug 10

JUST saw this in Barnes! It is hysterical... brace yourself for the last page not mentioned in the trailer!

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Teens haven't shelved reading for pleasure - 1 views

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teens Washington Post reading

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It's not all doom and gloom for teenage readers. Their reading just looks diffferent nowadays.

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5 Surefire Strategies for Developing Reading Fluency | Scholastic.com - 1 views

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fluency scholastic

shared by Kim Yaris on 29 Dec 10 - No Cached

Kim Yaris on 29 Dec 10

Good ideas for improving fluency

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