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Experiment. Fail. Learn. Repeat.: October 2014
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Experiment. Fail. Learn. Repeat. I am documenting my adventures as an Instructional Resource Teacher at the Simcoe County District School Board. My goal is to use this space to share personal reflections about my learning journey. Wednesday, October 29, 2014. The grass is different on the other side. I find myself wondering what some of the first impressions of my elementary teacher colleagues has been when they go into a secondary school. Please comment if you have any thoughts to share. The moment of s...
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Raising Readers and Writers: June 2015
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Raising Readers and Writers. Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Writing Teachers Learning from the Process. Thank you to Two Writing Teachers for hosting Slice of Life Tuesday. Please visit their site. To read and comment on other Slice of Life stories. When I met with the writers, I had my own editors (who've been doing this editing thing a long time) swirling around in my head. I worried that I wouldn't be able to give valuable feedback to move people forward. What if someone didn't like what I had to say? Over t...
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Raising Readers and Writers: Missing The Chaos Slice of Life Story
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Raising Readers and Writers. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Missing The Chaos Slice of Life Story. Thank you to Two Writing Teachers for hosting Slice of Life Tuesdays. Please visit their site. To read and comment on other Slice of Life posts. I snapped photos of each puppy sleeping in various. Parts of the house after a hard afternoon of playing. The house has quieted. Settled from the flurry of. The quiet invites peace,. And yet leaves a hole. Yearning for the next time. Filling our house with. They werent al...
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Raising Readers and Writers: Continuing My Learning Journey #sol15
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Raising Readers and Writers. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Continuing My Learning Journey #sol15. Thank you to Two Writing Teachers. For hosting Slice of Life Tuesdays. Please visit their site to read and comment on other Slice of Life stories. If I could be a professional student, I would do it in a heartbeat. Today was one of those days filled with great conversation, meeting new people, and lots of learning. It started innocently enough. A few weeks ago, Cathy. About Dr. Bill Kist's. All learners bring expe...
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Raising Readers and Writers: October 2014
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Raising Readers and Writers. Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Why Blog with First Graders. Thank you to Two Writing Teachers for hosting Slice of Life Tuesday. Please visit their site to read other Slice of Life stories. There are so many wonderful stories out there. Yesterday, I was lucky enough to experience first graders receiving their first comments on their blog. As Mrs. Klochak brought up the site, an immediate murmur began winding its way among the students. I could hear giddy whispers of "Six&...I rea...
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Engage, Inspire, Lead: October 2014
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Engage, Inspire, Lead. My thoughts on teaching young minds with purpose and passion! Monday, October 27, 2014. I'll admit it, and I'm okay with it. I'm a nerd. I've always loved reading and always did well in school (except for freshman biology in college, but.). I love learning and spend a lot of time seeking new ideas and trying new things. That's why I jumped at the chance to attend nErDcamp Iowa last Saturday.and it was awesome. Banner outside Southeast Elementary in Ankeny, Iowa. The neat thing abou...
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School librarians helping to facilitate global connections | edu@scholastic
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Skip to main content. Scholastic’s blog about. School librarians helping to facilitate global connections. October 9th, 2014. Colleen Graves of Lamar Middle School in Flower Mound, TX was named a. School Librarian of the Year Award finalist in September 2014. Be sure to also read the recent post by School Librarian of the Year finalist. A couple of months ago, I was scanning my Twitter feed and came across International Dot Day. I become curious: What is Dot Day? Blog, thinks connecting our kids to the g...
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Books for Tween People (and Pandas!): November 2013
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Books for Tween People (and Pandas! Book reviews and other stuff from a panda-crazy sixth grader. Thursday, November 28, 2013. I'm sorry it's been a while since a post. We haven't been using our blogs as much lately in reading groups (we finished Out of My Mind. So we don't do posts on that anymore) so I haven't really had reason to post. Until now. Because, as you might have guessed by the post title, I just read the Hunger Games. Book Title: The Hunger Games. Read The Hunger Games. Team: Peeta ;).
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Raising Readers and Writers: May 2015
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Raising Readers and Writers. Sunday, May 24, 2015. Each week, Margaret Simon hosts DigiLit Sunday where educators share how they are using digital tools in their literacy classrooms. Please visit her site for some great ideas. Next came the opportunity to work with Troy Hicks (again through CAWP). Troy's first book, The Digital Writing Workshop. Last summer brought another opportunity for me to grow. I happened upon CLMOOC. Margaret Simon has issued a DigiLit Sunday challenge. Saturday, May 23, 2015.
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