Shift This: a Book Review
Shift This, by Joy Kirr, is the perfect differentiated professional reading for teachers. Far too often, [...]
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86%: The Problem with Grades
The end of the school year has finally arrived, which means it’s time for grades and report cards. [...]
Reflecting on the 2016-17 School Year
Each June, as the school year wraps up, I like to take a minute to look back on what went well and what [...]
Creating a Professional Reading Blog with Google Sites
I read quite a few professional books, highlighting as I go, and then very quickly forgetting most of what [...]
Merging #Booksnaps with Sketchnotes
Example of a #BookSnap For the last little while, I’ve been playing with #BookSnaps, the very cool idea [...]
How To Help Seniors Face Pressure & Uncertainty
This guest post was written by Kenza Moller, a freelance writer and editor (who also happens to edit the [...]
Exploring Theme – Teamwork in Action
Our Language Arts team often gets together to discuss areas of difficulty and to [...]
Harnessing the Power of Words
About a year ago, I was taking part in a Twitter chat in which teachers were talking about the [...]
The “No Grades” Experiment
Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Last year, Jean Erickson, our Language Arts teacher extraordinaire, gave [...]
Lowering Test Anxiety: How to Nip Test-Taking Fears in the Bud
As educators, it’s a scenario we see frequently: all too often, students will come into my office [...]
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