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20 Inspirational Quotes to Start off 2021

The Principal of Change

You can read all of the quotes below or check out the past lists here: 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020. And as is tradition, here is a Michael Scott quote that pretty much summarizes the way I blog: “Sometimes I’ll start a sentence and I don’t even know where it’s going. Purpose crosses disciplines.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In episode 769 and this blog post, we're going to dig into reading stamina , why it is important, and practical ways we can help our students progress with reading stamina. 2021, November 10, 2021). 2019, October 14, 2021).

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Choosing Edtech: Three Learnings from Five Districts

Digital Promise

A study conducted in 2017 and published in June 2021 investigated how five school districts from Digital Promise’s League of Innovative Schools made edtech purchasing decisions. Their approaches to finding tools that benefit their learners and staff can be useful to district leaders searching for the right tools for their students.

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7 Reasons Advancement Courses Has Excellent Teacher Professional Development

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post will discuss my experience and share what I created related to computer science. I've always talked about Advancement Courses on my podcast and blog. ” Retrieved November 27, 2021, 2021, from [link]. In Conclusion.

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Thinking about NAEP in Colorado and the Denver Public Schools

Dangerously Irrelevant

[this blog post is a follow-up response to the Twitter exchange with Van Schoales posted below]. I offer this longer-form blog post as an attempt to bypass the lack of nuance available in 280 Twitter characters. I don’t know if you had a chance to read my previous blog post, Much ado about NAEP , but I tried to make two key points.

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5 Wonderful Tips for World Language Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I recently wrote about this on my blog called 7 Reasons Advancement Courses Has Excellent Teacher Professional Development. I recently wrote about this on my blog called Seven Reasons Advancement Courses has Excellent Teacher Professional Development.

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post includes a full transcript, a pinnable (or printable) graphic, and the podcast episode. from Vanderbilt University in December 2021, where her research focused on instructional coaching in K-12 schools. Lumio sponsored this episode.