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Eric Telfer

Radical Curriculum Sharing at the Open High School of Utah | Edutopia - 0 views

  • integrating Web 2.0 technologies, like those that follow, would help her students succeed in the 21st centur
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      I think we have to do this and PLPs will reinforce the necessity for teachers to be equipped with the skills and dispositions to teach them to all students.
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      Color-coded lesson plans are "the best"- peer reviewed?
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      Virtual Library of Instruction- access to curricular plans that align with CCSS and you can quickly create a scope and sequence with the essential questions and broad, overarching themes for the academic year- paperless.
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  • The age of comprehensive drag-and-drop curriculum planning is here
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      More than one department from one school? Curriculum sharing between different schools in different districts? This is the true target of authentic collaboration and PLNs.
  • The Virtual Library of Instruction (11) hosts many excellent unit plans designed at the University of Georgia's by Dr. Peter Smagorinsky's secondary English majors. Scroll down to see units listed by grade. Titles listed in pink are the best.
  • At Teaching That Makes Sense (TTMS.org) (12), Steve Peha has created a ridiculous amount of materials useful for writing instructors
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      Personal interest in improving strategies surrounding writing instruction (CLAs, expository writing, SBAC constructed responses).
  • Some of the sites I discovered were created by college professors and might be too difficult for students who are not academically gifted. Nonetheless, there are treasures here
  • Technology still hasn't solved the biggest time crunch: reading, responding, and grading essays. "And let me tell you," she laughs, "My grading inbox is frightening." Nor does technology alleviate the need for her presence "They want me there, commenting. But I can't always be there as much as I want to be."
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      WriteToLearn and similar grading software (Intelligent Essay Assessor, Criterion) will become an option for teachers to grade elements of an essay that can be "counted".
Lucie deLaBruere

VideoNot.es: The easiest way to take notes synchronized with videos! - 0 views

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    Notetaking while watching a video
Eric Telfer

▶ WriteToLearn CCSS Webinar Q&A Part One - YouTube - 0 views

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    WriteToLearn and the Common Core State Standards. 
Nathan Gingras

The Role of PBL in Making the Shift to Common Core | Edutopia - 1 views

  • Big Idea #1: I am a designer.
  • Big Idea #2: I facilitate inquiry.
  • Big Idea #3: I set students up to dig deep, search for meaning, and craft reasoned arguments.
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  • Big Idea #4: I create conditions in which students can learn how to persevere.
  • Big Idea #5: I integrate content and create relevance.
  • Big Idea #6: I facilitate meaningful conversations.
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