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Culturally Relevant Teaching Part 2 - High Expectations
My previous post explores some of the philosophy behind Culturally Relevant Teaching (CRT), or the whys. This post, I want to explore some of the hows. That really is what we need. If you … more →
Teaching in the Inner City
Response to Little Kids, Big Possibilities
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kherbert wrote 1 week ago: Image via Wikipedia http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=440 I have changed my lesson plans for tomorro … more →
Culturally Relevant Teaching Part 2 - High Expectations
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: My previous post explores some of the philosophy behind Culturally Relevant Teaching (CRT), or the w … more →
Organizing Ideas in Discourse and Writing
cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: One of the tenets of Culturally Responsive Teaching is that students from different cultural backgro … more →
Friendly Letter - Oral Rehearsal Using a Flow Map
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: This video was taken by a friend during our writing process about two weeks ago. This student was ab … more →
Friendly Thank You Letter - Using Thinking Maps
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: This is a piece of writing my second grade students work on for two weeks. It helps prepare my stude … more →
How Does Technology Facilitate Learning
kherbert wrote 2 years ago: I need to work harder to make sure that I’m making sure my students are thinking and not just … more →
Chapter 01 - What is Meaningful Learning Section 2
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kherbert wrote 2 years ago: Active Learning – People learn by doing things, making mistakes and correcting them. The example giv … more →
Chapter 1 Meaningful Learning Pre Reading
kherbert wrote 2 years ago: This year our principal is having each team do their own book study. The specials team received perm … more →
Teaching Complete Sentences Using a Tree Map
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: This is a new idea for me. I’m still working out the kinks. Let me know if you have any sugges … more →
New Second Grade Reading and Writing Homework - Tree Map
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: I am trying out a new second grade reading and writing homework using the Tree Map. My goal is … more →
Updated Reading and Writing Homework for Second Grade
cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: I updated my reading and writing homework, which uses a flow map, for second grade. This is a … more →
NEW - Reading and Writing Homework - Using Circle Maps
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: Just created a reading and writing homework using Circle Maps. This homework would work well with t … more →
Back to School
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: Today is my first day back teaching and boy, I’m exhausted! My feet hurt and I was starving (n … more →
Writing with Thinking Maps
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cityteacher wrote 2 years ago: Writing with Thinking Maps I wrote a series of blogs on writing using Thinking Maps and this quickly … more →
Home and Beyond - The Children in Room E4
kherbert wrote 2 years ago: I’m continuing my reading log of The Children in Room E4. I’ve used the thumbnail of my … more →
Thinking Maps
kherbert wrote 2 years ago: The graphs I’m using are called Thinking Maps. It is a program my campus is using. http://www. … more →
Survey Says...
musingsfromtheacademy wrote 2 years ago: Last week I sent out a survey to my staff to try and get an idea of what they would like me to offer … more →
