Friday, August 29, 2014. Tell them to pick a topic and get busy. Click the photo above to check it out. Thursday, August 21, 2014. I was really worried because we all know good teaching is responsive teaching.

Bringing Social Studies Alive! Wednesday, August 23, 2017. American Studies section integrates English 11 and 20th Century America. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Action Civics pilot results in two sections in 2017-18. Conducted an evening debate between Republican and Democrat candidates for the 86th Wisconsin assembly. Engaged in a month long electronic simulation with grad students at the University of William and Mary to simulate political action groups around the issue of fracking. This year he has two s.

Canadian Education blogs and websites. Please add a link to your site. DE Tools Of The Trade. A grade one blog for 21st Century. Katie Kemp and Bev Rei d.

Just Work Hard and Play Hard. Teaching Third Graders and Having Fun Living Life. Friday, August 15, 2014. Creating gestures for common knowledge is a common challenge in WBT. I would like to share five gestures that I have created to go along with core knowledge terms. 1 Focus Question-Put your hands up in a V shape and then bring them together and down toward your chest to show many ideas down to one question. Thursday, August 7, 2014.

Saturday, June 15, 2013. Long Time, No See! Hey, is anyone there? Does anyone still want to read this? I disappeared without a trace back in December, right after blogging about yet another change that had taken place where I was working. Well, they hired me back. this time as a teacher! Starting next Wednesday, I am going to be teaching 9 second and third graders with intellectual disabilities.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011. I have been using WBT for six years and this is the first year I have had to use the GUFF counter. It seems to be working well and I enjoy it. I have 3-4 students who like to back talk and moan and groan after an assignment is giving. Saturday, September 10, 2011. Monday, September 5, 2011. I believe I have a loud normal speaking voice and always try to not yell. Sunday, April 24, 2011.

Monday, April 27, 2015. Echnology helped with your personalized learning? This question was asked at a meeting I attended recently and it made me think a great deal about myself, my students and learning. In my own province, Alberta, the government has been moving forward with a huge shift in curriculum, called Curriculum Redesign. move forward with a Curriculum Redesign. The Ministerial Order states the following. What is an Engaged Thinker? Saturday, July 13, 2013. Too many of our students think that s.

Thursday, July 19, 2012.

Wednesday, July 4, 2012. I would then circle the adjectives and conjunctions they found. Students started writing additional detail sentences on their own- without my even having to prompt them! Check out the video. Thursday, August 4, 2011.