Using Student Work as Mentor Texts
Every time we make a change in the classroom, there are unexpected repercussions. Some positive, some more [...]
Teaching Techniques
Going Gradeless in Math Class
About a month ago, I read Andrew Bernett’s blog post How to Create a Gradeless Math Classroom in a School [...]
Empowering Students: Setting Life Skill Goals
After introducing students to life skills (skills like critical thinking, communication, leadership, and time [...]
Embedding Life and Career Skills into Our Classes
Last year at The Community for Learning, we realized that our increasing focus on life skills (skills like [...]
Using Student Mentor Texts In Writing Workshop
For the past six weeks, in my Language Arts class, I’ve been experimenting with what I call “flipped [...]
Creating a Buzz About Books
BookwormsRD reading event. All photos in this post by Ylonka Rodriguez Recently, a small bookstore in Santo [...]
Project Based Learning: Going Solar
This is a guest blog by Dennis Negron, the Community for Learning’s secondary school science teacher [...]
Going Gradeless with Portfolios
A couple of years ago, we began the exciting journey of implementing the ideas from Leaders of Their Own [...]
Merging #Booksnaps with Sketchnotes
Example of a #BookSnap For the last little while, I’ve been playing with #BookSnaps, the very cool idea [...]
Exploring Theme – Teamwork in Action
Our Language Arts team often gets together to discuss areas of difficulty and to brainstorm solutions. [...]
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