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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist: September 2010

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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist. True tales from a School Psychologist. An ongoing monologue about the state of education and what's really happening inside our schools. Wednesday, September 15, 2010. The Next Big Thing. As the school year started, I spent time thinking about the trends in special education. To be specific, I was thinking about how certain diagnoses become the de. Over the next decade. Traumatic Brain Injury ( TBI. Posted by The Black Briefcase. Notes ...

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Making a difference: Snack and Drink

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As a middle school teacher, my goal is to help students become independent, successful, and ready to begin high school. Tuesday, July 19, 2011. July 19, 2011 at 11:04 AM. That was awesome. I could actually see several past students in the three minute short. With the right perspective it is very eye opening. July 22, 2011 at 11:44 AM. This was a interesting video. The graphics of the video can tell the story itself. Thanks for sharing. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mrs Hudgens Class Blog.

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Making a difference: June 2011

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As a middle school teacher, my goal is to help students become independent, successful, and ready to begin high school. Friday, June 17, 2011. But no one realized this because he couldn't speak. It was at this time that I realized these children needed people who wanted to make a difference in their lives and I wanted to be one of the people who could make a difference in the life of a child. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Mrs Hudgens Class Blog. Mrs Kurz's Online Speech Room. Free tech ideas for teachers.

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Taming the Octopus - The Many Arms of Writing: April 2013

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Teaching Writing - A voice from the trenches, for People, Parents and Teachers. April 9, 2013. Teachers are already up to their ears in tweaking and re-designing curriculum, staying on top of legalese, not to mention paperwork extraordinaire, plus technology integration and all the inservices that. Gives rise to. Then along come the Common Core State Standards. Cookie Cutters, anyone? The new writing terminology, which I see leaking into my student's HW that they bring me, is:. CLAIM / EVIDENCE / SUPPORT.

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Taming the Octopus - The Many Arms of Writing: July 2013

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Teaching Writing - A voice from the trenches, for People, Parents and Teachers. July 18, 2013. Is there a Pause Button? My Blog is Not Dead! I had a pause button, aka a 3-month, Adele-addicted. Divorce fog hiatus. (And I tell my students not to go overboard writing odd strings of adjectives! Slid into a shadow of grief and shred of his former self in the last year and finally said he could not "engage" anymore. I keep coming back to the 5 W's, sentence-level work, Show Don't Tell drills, and just creatin...

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Taming the Octopus - The Many Arms of Writing: February 2014

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Teaching Writing - A voice from the trenches, for People, Parents and Teachers. February 16, 2014. A New Species of Thesis: Delayed Thesis, Equation Thesis, and Anti-thesis. This high school girl in the blog post has a paper due that requires a " delayed thesis. Which simply means that she has to write some introductory gobbledy gook and then.drum roll: the final thesis statement in the first paragraph. Nothing new under the sun there, except that I have never heard that term. How might we create the con...

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Making a difference: Think positive thoughts...

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As a middle school teacher, my goal is to help students become independent, successful, and ready to begin high school. Thursday, July 28, 2011. Let me ask you a question. When in school, what are your thoughts when you are given a new task to learn? Are you the kind of student who thinks, "I can do this," or are you the kind of student who thinks "Oh no! I don't know how to do this. This is too hard! And then, maybe, look for ways to get out of working? ZH, PW., and J.J.'s List:. 1 I'm gong to try.

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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist: Last Day

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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist. True tales from a School Psychologist. An ongoing monologue about the state of education and what's really happening inside our schools. Wednesday, June 23, 2010. The new principal starts July 1st and plans on meeting with staff individually during the summer. It should be interesting to see how things will be different. Posted by The Black Briefcase. Labels: positive behavior support. Keep up the superb work! Follow me on Twitter.

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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist: Land of the Luddites, Part 2

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The Black Briefcase - The Blog of the Life of a School Psychologist. True tales from a School Psychologist. An ongoing monologue about the state of education and what's really happening inside our schools. Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Land of the Luddites, Part 2. What if your number changes? How do they know about your phone number? It was also funny to hear the discussions about encyclopedias and almanacs. With the internet, how do you even describe what they are that makes them sound relevant?