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Organizing Our Resources

I am a note taker. Whether I am on the phone, in a meeting, at a conference, or even having casual conversation, when I hear something I want to remember, I take notes. My problem is that my notes are scattered everywhere, because I take them on whatever paper is closest at hand. This lack of...
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Shoring Up the Community

February 5, 2016 How do you form your small groups? Raising Your Hand Stops Thinking Students Seem to Have Forgotten a Strategy. What to Do? Reread Text: Grade-Level-Specific Lessons b-Resilient: Find Your Inspiration
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Regroup and Reground

Do I Read the Whole Book During a Brief Focus Lesson? * World Series of Fact Practice * Recognize Literary Elements—Whole Group Teamwork
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Independent Learning

What is Independent Learning?

Independent learning is the ability for students to take responsibility for their own learning by engaging with tasks, managing their time, and solving problems without constant teacher direction. It’s more than working alone; it’s about building the skills and confidence students need to thrive academically and beyond.
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Teaching Is My Passion

January 23, 2015
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Three Different Ways to Teach a Strategy

August 19, 2016 Launching CAFE Vocabulary Strategies Read Appropriate-Level Texts that are a Good Fit: Grade-Level-Specific Lessons Classroom Set Up in 1 Room, 4 Videos, and 7 Steps b-Resilient: Moving to Find Balance
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Unexpected Blessing

Where will our unexpected blessing come from this year? Isaac Gautschi stopped by, camera in hand, to photograph our home so we could list it for sale. As he moved from room to room, I asked him about his story. Isaac is young (only 23), so it wasn’t surprising that he’d been taking photographs for...
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What's Your Criteria?

April 24, 2015
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An Important Message from Santa

We spend a lot of time in airports waiting for flights. Like many of you, we enjoy passing time by people watching. We were doing just that in an airport recently when our eyes landed on a most interesting person. He was a jolly looking man, walking our direction, dressed all in red (including red...

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