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Boy Writers

Some of us had the privilege of hearing author Ralph Fletcher speak at a recent writing conference. He advocated creating more "boy-friendl…

Started by Lisa Litz-Neavear

12 Oct 26, 2009
Reply by Patricia Carson

A MUST READ...

This is a must read for all of us that have felt that we were powerless to overcome all the obstacles we face. If you read, share what you…

Started by Jennifer Luff

0 Oct 22, 2009

Never Work Harder than Your Students - Chapter Two

I am pasting Cris's post below so we can have a discussion thread here.... Posting From Cris Reinhold: AS I began this chapter I sighed a…

Started by Jennifer Luff

2 Oct 18, 2009
Reply by Cris Reinhold

Kindergarten Writing Rubrics

It is important the we develop common rubrics to assess student writing at each grade level. This will allow us to identify anchor pieces a…

Started by Jennifer Luff

12 Oct 6, 2009
Reply by Desiree Torres

Reaching Students on Their Terms

Currently, I am reading Life in Schools by Peter McLaren. He is currently a UCLA professor but was a teacher in an inner-city school in Can…

Started by Jennifer Luff

2 Oct 1, 2009
Reply by Doreen Lee

What every new teacher should know....

Today we have new teacher orientation and I was remembering what it was like to be a brand new teacher or even an experienced teacher in a…

Started by Jennifer Luff

12 Oct 1, 2009
Reply by Jennifer Luff

Rethinking Homework

A few weeks ago, Chris Reinhold asked me if I had read Cathy Vatterott's book Rethinking Homework. She was very excited about the book and…

Started by Susan Dugan

8 Sep 9, 2009
Reply by Robin Wolf-Smith

Life Long Learning

Hi All - Recently some of us went to a workshop about the standards revision and we heard Alan November. He was great - highlighted the imp…

Started by Jennifer Luff

2 Aug 26, 2009
Reply by Doreen Lee

Preparing for the NJ ASK 3-8

When people ask me what our district is doing to prepare for the state tests, I say teach the district adopted curriculum aligned to the st…

Started by Jennifer Luff

23 Jun 27, 2009
Reply by Mark Pennington

Whatever It Takes - Sandcastle

This weekend I was on the beach reading The Book Thief. As I read, I noticed a young father with a child about the age of 3. I observed the…

Started by Susan Dugan

4 Jun 6, 2009
Reply by Lisa Litz-Neavear

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