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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: February 2008
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Thursday, February 28, 2008. Thinking Maps for Independent Reading Project. Jim Hatten developed the following independent unit for students to complete outside of class for a book of their choosing. The following Thinking Map assignments are part of the independent study. The descriptions have be...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: February 2009
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Friday, February 27, 2009. My students spent the entire class today learning vocabulary words from the novel,. That they begin reading on Monday. The lesson went great for a Friday afternoon. They then used their group's two or three assigned words to create a skit incorporating. A follow-up vocab str...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: September 2008
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Thursday, September 18, 2008. Science and Thinking Maps. Two science teachers recently shared with me some exciting uses of Thinking Maps in their classes. Mike Roddy used a circle map to activate students' prior knowledge on cycles in his physical universe class. In the circle students defined. Durin...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: June 2009
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Friday, June 5, 2009. EHS Culturally Responsive Leadership Team. Has devoted resources to the National Urban Alliance ( NUA. Program for the past five years, and since EHS. The team is facilitated by Jackie Roehl. And culturally responsive sustainability efforts. Team members will facilitate artifact ...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: March 2008
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Who What When Where and How. The Who What When Where and How strategy engages students by tapping into youth culture and Hip Hop. Basically, students write a four-beat song to demonstrate their thinking on a particular topic. Chorus: (all students sing). WHAT: She lives simply.
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: November 2008
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Friday, November 21, 2008. Vocabulary Trifold and Essay Adaptation. At the last NUA. Site visit, Cohort 5 members learned the vocabulary tri. Fold strategy. Here are the strategy steps:. Students select a vocabulary word from the list of words provided by the teacher. On the two panels that would appe...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: May 2009
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Thursday, May 28, 2009. The other day I received a phone call from Podcaster. Stan Goldberg about the upcoming San Francisco NUA. Contract. Stan wanted to interview a high school teacher who was supportive of the program, so he googled NUA. And found my blog—hence the reason for the phone call. Jackie...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: October 2008
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Tuesday, October 7, 2008. A to Z Taxonomy. A number of English teachers have recently had great success with using an A to Z taxonomy to help students uncover the themes and symbols in a novel. Believes about finding yourself, and this word represents .". By English 10 teacher Rachel Tholen. Rachel em...
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program: Thinking Maps Software
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Edina Public Schools NUA Program. This blog includes information about The National Urban Alliance as well as specific strategies for teachers to use in their classrooms to reverse student underachievement. Wednesday, February 11, 2009. And Valley View recently received a campus community license for Thinking Maps software. This easy-to-use program will allow teachers to easily create Thinking Maps right in class that are projected on the big screen for all to see. The easiest work-around for the clarity...
