August 2017 archive

Workshops Work for the Common Core

jbgibeault@alaska.edu Source: Workshops Work for the Common Core

A Skill Strong Readers Share | Edutopia

Source: A Skill Strong Readers Share | Edutopia

Where I’m From, a poem by George Ella Lyon, writer and teacher

Here is an engaging way to begin to know your students, and introduce them to each other and the writing process!  See what others have done using Lyon’s poem as a prompt — and try it yourself! Where I’m From, a poem by George Ella Lyon, writer and teacher Source: Where I’m From, a poem …

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When Schools Forgo Grades: An Experiment In Internal Motivation | MindShift | KQED News

How education might be: an integrated, project based learning environment where teachers and students work together. Source: When Schools Forgo Grades: An Experiment In Internal Motivation | MindShift | KQED News