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Incorporating Active Learning into Professional Learning Experiences
I have always been a fan of any professional learning experiences in which I return with something practical that enabled me to immediately implement something to improve student learning and achievement in my…
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Tools for Analyzing Formative Assessments
Have you ever considered the amount of time it takes to hand out, collect, grade, and analyze formative assessments and then use results to meaningfully plan for daily math lessons? I know this…
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Creative Communicating Through Technology
Digital-age students have the world at their fingertips… So why do classroom presentations still look like a student holding a stack of notecards nervously in front of a Powerpoint slideshow? ISTE student standard…
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Community Engagement Through Understanding by Design
The last few years I have been teaching opinion writing through curriculum provided performance tasks that walk students through a couple of sources explaining the pros and cons regarding plastic, disposable water bottles.…