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Keri-Lee Beasley

5 Reasons We Need Instructional Coaches - Finding Common Ground - Education Week - 0 views

  • Most people don't know what it looks like when they do what they do."
  • Instructional coaches are not evaluators. They are not a mole for administration, and the conversations they have with teachers are confidential. Their purpose is to help work with teachers and bring them to the next level.
  • This is about two adults working together on a goal, and the instructional coach providing effective feedback on how to meet that goal. It is not about a "gotcha" but it is about becoming a better teacher without the fear that the hammer is going to drop at any minute.
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  • "Instructional coaches who operate from the partnership principles enter relationships with teachers believing that the knowledge and expertise of teachers is as important as the knowledge and expertise of the coach."
Keri-Lee Beasley

Google Slides CHEAT SHEET! (Free Download) - Shake Up Learning - 3 views

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    How to re Google Slides
Keri-Lee Beasley

Your Classroom Does Not Have to Be Pinterest Worthy to Be Effective | Blogging Through ... - 1 views

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    Great reminders as we kick off another school year
Keri-Lee Beasley

Cognitive Benefits of Playing Video Games | Psychology Today - 2 views

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    If you are a parent who has been limiting your child's computer play because of the claims you have read of harmful effects, the research summarized here and in my previous posts on video gaming might give you pause.  The bulk of the research suggests that the claims about negative effects of video gaming are largely myths and the positive effects are real.  As children know in their bones, the kinds of mental skills that video games help to develop are among the skills that are increasingly important in today's world.
Keri-Lee Beasley

Can good music help improve young brains? | Windsor Star - 1 views

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    A group of Canadian scientists who specialize in learning, memory, and language in children think so. They've found evidence that pre-schoolers can improve their verbal intelligence after only 20 days of classroom instruction using interactive musical cartoons.
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10 Golden Rules You Should Live By When Combining Fonts: Tips From a Designer – D... - 0 views

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    "Take risks. Experiment. Use your intuition. Combining fonts is as much an art as it is a science."
Keri-Lee Beasley

9 Mobile Apps for Poetry Month | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Apps for Poetry
Keri-Lee Beasley

25 Ways To Design an Awesome Poster and Create a Buzz For Your Next Event – Desig... - 0 views

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    Great tips for poster design, together with beautiful examples
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