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Blending with the Station Rotation Model

A Principal's Reflections

For me, the journey began back in 2011 when we first introduced the flipped approach at New Milford High School, where I was principal, with resounding success. Over the course of many years, my work with Wells Elementary School provided a foundation that I pull from to this very day. However, I most commonly see three or four.

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How to Know You Make a Difference #LoveTeaching

The CoolCatTeacher

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OPINION: It may be time to rethink the emphasis on taking calculus in high school

The Hechinger Report

Yet does it make sense for calculus to have such an influential role in college admission when so few college majors actually require the course? A handful of states — Ohio , Oregon and New Jersey among them — are piloting high school data science courses or adding them to their K-12 math standards.

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The Sound of Inclusion: Why Teachers’ Words Matter

Digital Promise

No student (or teacher) leaves their language patterns at the door when they enter a classroom – even classes like math and science, where language is often seen as secondary. In the course of our research, we also created a free iOS app (“ Valuable Voices ”) for educators. In classrooms across the U.S., students do too.

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Initial Findings After Implementing Digital Student Portfolios in Elementary Classrooms

Reading By Example

The results from my first year at the school (2011-2012) used a rubric based on the 6 traits of writing. Survey results with these families revealed an overwhelmingly positive response to the use of this tool for sharing student learning regularly over the course of the school year. I did not include their students in the data set.

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Initial Findings After Implementing Digital Student Portfolios in Elementary Classrooms

Reading By Example

The results from my first year at the school (2011-2012) used a rubric based on the 6 traits of writing. Survey results with these families revealed an overwhelmingly positive response to the use of this tool for sharing student learning regularly over the course of the school year. I did not include their students in the data set.

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What the Fidget is going on? Tales from a Traveling Substitute Teacher

EdNews Daily

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Having taught 17+ years as an elementary school teacher, my perspective regarding the use/overuse of accommodations shifts back and forth. Middle school aged children are motivated in a different way than elementary aged students. That was clear!