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Teaching Daydreaming
Recently I read a couple of articles that brought that year of my teaching to mind.
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Jaime Patterson is the Director of Content for The Institute. She understands educators need practical, time-saving ideas for bringing creativity into their classroom. These articles offer resources on the top issues facing educators today.
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Make A Magazine Cover To Teach For Understanding
Use the See/Think/Wonder thinking routine to show positive examples of a student magazine cover.
Strategies
Eensy Weensy Spiders and Humpty Dumpty: Teaching Moments that Inspire Gratitude
Forgive me for being a little indulgent but I feel compelled to write an article of gratitude, something to inspire teaching moments.
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Moving to Learn: Using Movement to Bolster Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension - I also love to move and am a huge believer in experiential learning.
Educator PD
5 Ways to Take Control of Your Professional Development
We can't just wait for schools to create environments where professional development can flourish.
Educator PD
The Real Power of Arts Integration
We discuss the real power of arts integration and how it can be utilized to teach students.
Educator PD
Designing Professional Development for the 21st Century
Another traditional professional development concept that needs be retired is the idea of a hard and fast time for professional development.
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Combat Perfectionism: Model Learning from Mistakes
The arts provide a perfect environment to show how mistakes are an integral part of the learning process.
Educator PD
The 2014 Teacher Summer Reading List
One of the things I most enjoy as an educator about the summer is being able to catch up on some reading.
Strategies
Students Practice Compassion through Mathematics
Compassion through Mathematics - The purpose of the arts integration residency was to provide students real-life connections to the math curriculum.
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Tell Me a Story: A Guide to Interactive Storytelling
How to keep the story interesting and keep the students interested during storytelling?
Educator PD
How to Connect your Entire Curriculum
One of the daunting tasks that lie ahead of all educators in the summer is revising and editing curriculum.
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