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Writing quick writes, revision activities and literature discussion prompts. Monthly Archives: August 2011. Posted by Vanessa Alander. August 10, 2011. On an index card, list all the words and terms that define, limit and circle you. No explanations. No excuses. No defending. Just list. No names. (3 minutes). Divide the words/terms up by categories that make sense to you. Home, School, Work… Happy, Sad, Angry. Whatever works for you and your terms. Collect index cards and word cloud them with Tagxedo.
“My Name Is…” | Writing Starts
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Writing quick writes, revision activities and literature discussion prompts. 8220;My Name Is…”. Posted by Vanessa Alander. August 10, 2011. First day of the First Year Composition semester encompasses a lot of aspects, but most important to me is the establishment of our classroom space as a “writing community.”. The quickest and most effective way I have started this process is my having students write; day 1, minute 1. Project and read aloud Sandra Cisneros vignette from House on Mango Street. Notify m...
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Writing quick writes, revision activities and literature discussion prompts. Author Archives: Vanessa Alander. Posted by Vanessa Alander. August 10, 2011. On an index card, list all the words and terms that define, limit and circle you. No explanations. No excuses. No defending. Just list. No names. (3 minutes). Divide the words/terms up by categories that make sense to you. Home, School, Work… Happy, Sad, Angry. Whatever works for you and your terms. Collect index cards and word cloud them with Tagxedo.
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We Must Pay Close Attention to the Forks | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. We Need A Trust Revolution →. We Must Pay Close Attention to the Forks. July 20, 2011. I hate doing dishes. Let me rephrase: I loathe deeply washing silverware. Give me fifty plates and cups and pans, yes, pans encrusted with burnt dinner. Anything but silverware. The deal in my house is this: I wash everything but the silverware. I know, crazy mental leap, right. Bear with me. Their plan books done. I struggle before the start of ev...
Grades are a Crutch | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. We Need A Trust Revolution. Syllabus Redesign (Eighth Version) →. Grades are a Crutch. August 2, 2011. Living in Northern New Hampshire, I often feel as though my teaching philosophy leaves me stranded on an island. In my twitter PLN and conversations I’ve been having with a few people in my PLN ( Mark Barnes. They have helped to guide me that this way of thinking is what’s not only right for me, but right for my students. When I tak...
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. Syllabus Redesign (Eighth Version). I’m Staking my Digital Footprint Claim…. August 7, 2011. After research, questions to my PLN on Twitter and more; I decided it was better to take the plunge and self-host sooner rather than later. While my new website is still under construction, you can find all my old posts there and new posts soon too. Http:/ www.vanessaalander.com/. Hope to “see” you there! This entry was posted in Uncategorized.
Why 3P Grading? | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. Teaching Writing: 5-Paragraph Essay is Not the Answer. We Must Pay Close Attention to the Forks →. July 15, 2011. After attending #RSCON3 and talking to several ungraders… I have altered my grading plan. Please see this post. What a Grade Means to Me:. As a teacher, I have discovered what so many others are starting to discover that grading individual assignments does not work. This semester, I am asking students to assess and their ...
We Need A Trust Revolution | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. We Must Pay Close Attention to the Forks. Grades are a Crutch →. We Need A Trust Revolution. August 1, 2011. In the chat box of one of the multitude of sessions at the Reform Symposium. 3 (#RSCON3) a participant posted that we needed a teacher revolution. I would like to refute that. I say we don’t need a teacher or learning revolution; we need to take it a step further. And Secretary Arne Duncan. Race to the Top. Where their entire ...
Vanessa Alander | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. Author Archives: Vanessa Alander. I’m Staking my Digital Footprint Claim…. August 7, 2011. After research, questions to my PLN on Twitter and more; I decided it was better to take the plunge and self-host sooner rather than later. While my new website is still under construction, you can find all my old posts there and new posts soon too. Http:/ www.vanessaalander.com/. Hope to “see” you there! Syllabus Redesign (Eighth Version).
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. Newer posts →. Grading is my Achilles Heel. July 5, 2011. I hate grading and I’ve never had a system that I felt was what I needed it to be. The grade game become a glaring problem when I was designing my syllabus for my First-Year College Composition course. I have been the Graduate Assistant for the National Writing Project. So I was well grounded in the principles of teaching writing and I knew, that in my heart,. Where the two dr...
Teaching Writing: 5-Paragraph Essay is Not the Answer | Musings of One Educator
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Musings of One Educator. A space to ponder, reflect, comment, question. Grading is my Achilles Heel. Teaching Writing: 5-Paragraph Essay is Not the Answer. July 12, 2011. 8220;I just spent eight hours, bent over a table saw, cutting off the points of a picket fence. How ridiculous is that? The Husband is a high-end carpenter. For the last few months he has been working at our local theme park, Storyland. It wasn’t the theme parks fault. It was an accident. Millions of homes around the world...Educations ...
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Writing quick writes, revision activities and literature discussion prompts. Posted by Vanessa Alander. August 10, 2011. On an index card, list all the words and terms that define, limit and circle you. No explanations. No excuses. No defending. Just list. No names. (3 minutes). Divide the words/terms up by categories that make sense to you. Home, School, Work… Happy, Sad, Angry. Whatever works for you and your terms. Use activity as pre-writing activity for Un-Naming narrative. Posted by Vanessa Alander.
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