How Do You Get The Kids To Do The Heavy Lifting?
Published June 26, 2018
After Ashlee’s unannounced observation, the administrator said, “I kept looking for a student who wasn’t doing what he was supposed to. I never found[...]
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Using Seesaw to Expand the Walls of the Classroom
Published June 12, 2018
I always struggled with trying to find ways to have my kindergarten students transfer their french language skills from the classroom to their homes.[...]
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Using Video to Grow Your Teaching
Published June 05, 2018
In comparison to the years spent gaining teacher certification, and the process of classroom observation and evaluation, creating a recording of a[...]
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Testing The Waters: Alternatives To Consider If You Don’t Want To Jump Right Into Choice Boards
Published May 29, 2018
We are nearing the school year’s end, and we are starting to think about summer: sun, time off, and swimming! This year we jumped right into refining[...]
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Fill In The Gaps: From a Classroom Challenge to a Personalized Learning Strategy
Published May 22, 2018
We hear the words “Student Centered Learning” often these days. Understandably so, it is crucial that well into the 21st Century, we finally make it[...]
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5 Reasons Why My Students and I Became Addicted to Using Exit Tickets
Published May 15, 2018
This guest post was written by Lindsay Rice, 5th grade science teacher at Nations Ford Elementary in Charlotte, NC. Lindsay is a BetterLesson[...]
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Tips and Tools To Support Your Students To Take The Lead
Published May 09, 2018
Seeing our students take what we give them and run with it is one of the most rewarding parts of teaching. Ultimately, they finish the race alone,[...]
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