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Curriculum Development | May 28, 2015
Identifying Your Power(ful) Standards
As education and policy leaders make decisions about which sets of standards schools will align to, classroom teachers continue to wrestle with determining why/which/when/how/to what extent each standard is taught in their classrooms. Enter: Power Standards.
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Teaching Strategies | May 18, 2015
Looking to Teach Empathy? Invite an Animal into the Classroom!
Animals are a great way to make empathy a more focused and intentional presence in the classroom. Not only do animals teach responsibility, planning, and problem-solving, but they allow us to model empathetic behavior
Teaching Strategies | May 18, 2015
Trending Now: Flipping Your Classroom, Math Edition
This post details how YOU can flip your math classroom
Curriculum Development, PD Team Insights | May 6, 2015
Reading, Writing, and Grammar-- Oh my!
This post offers three perspectives on English Language Arts curriculum planning- how can you teach students the many skills it takes to read and write. How can you include everything from phonics to comprehension strategies to sentence structure, grammar, speaking, listening, and more
Teaching Strategies | April 30, 2015
Understanding Empathy to Teach Empathy
What is empathy, and why is it important in the classroom
Curriculum Development, PD Team Insights | March 15, 2015
Assessment Style Guide: Guiding Consistency
Cambridge Christian School created an assessment style guide that helps teacher create appropriate assessments and ensure consistency by giving teachers a common language around assessments
Educator Insights, Curriculum Development | January 23, 2015
Transitioning into a Curriculum Mapping Leader
Heather Kent shared her insights on mapping as she transitioned from a teacher to a curriculum leader
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Teaching Strategies | January 19, 2015
Establishing a Growth Mindset for the New Year
Explore ideas to improve how our students approach learning by inspiring a growth mindset
Teaching Strategies | January 6, 2015
I Hate Math
Many students "hate" math, or believe they are not "good" at doing math. How can we build a supportive classroom culture that embraces math mistakes
Curriculum Development | January 6, 2015
Curriculum Mapping Requires the Best Student in Me
Read about one teacher's thoughts and process as she begins writing her curriculum
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