“If I am out by the pond, I’m learning, so the pond is my teacher.”
Middle Level Education
Changing Shoes
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I learned to change shoes when needed, to step together with my students, listening to the beat of their traditions, ancient and modern.
BlogAMonth Lessons to Remember
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A Question As the world is busy making resolutions, what is the most important ‘lesson’ you want to teach your students? Note: This blog is part of the #blogamonth challenge. Join in our community of educators and give your blogging…
Slice of Life Possibilities
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It’s March Slice of Life Challenge by the Two Writing Teachers: Write a slice of your life every day — a moment of an any day or every day experience. Write it so others can live through it. How…
#clmooc #digilit Sunday A Walk in Public Places
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Created in Google Stories on Ipad; I could not add the picture I took today down on another street My walk on Thursday Couldn’t add: Free Little Library Our side of town was once owned and maintained by the government during…
#DigiLit Sunday #NaNoWriMo Google Apps
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DigiLit Sunday is a Sunday post on literacy, an invitation by Margaret Simon, to share literacy strategies and tools for the classroom. This week’s list of bloggers: Sunday, November 9, 2014. Our students in grades seven and eight are participating in…
#DigiLit Sunday #NaNoWriMo #clmooc
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DigiLit Sunday is a Sunday post on literacy, an invitation by Margaret Simon, to share literacy strategies and tools for the classroom. This week’s list of bloggers: Sunday, November 2, 2014. Engaged ! In October, we begin our preparation for our…
Google Education Groups
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There’s an exciting thing in the Google World — Google Educator Groups [GEG ] in each state. We’ve even got one in Washington State: GEG WA I just watched the recording of our first virtual meetup, hosted by +Justin…
#clmooc #middleschool Inspiration
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Inspiration is all around. One place is #clmooc. That is a Connected Learning Massive Open Online Collaboration. I was involved as a participant and as part of the support team. Read about my #clmooc experience and learn about Connected Learning. It really isn’t anything…
#CCSSBlog Think Integrative Think Interactive
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Common Core: What Works? On a field trip with my sixth grade students, we stopped at a park across the street from an ice cream parlor. As I walked back from the store to the park with the last group…
#clmooc #k6diglit Invitation to Stay Connected
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Margaret Simon asks a question: Tapping Student Connections How do we tap into student interests and create online learning environments for them to connect to and learn from? That is the question for DigLit Sunday bloggers from Margaret Simon. And…
#clmooc Writing Hacking Defining Week 4 Reflection #k6diglit
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Writing Hacking Defining Today, I celebrate conversation, and the continuing celebrations each day at #clmooc. In the Hangouts and chats, in our posts, we continue the conversation about writing and making and hacking. I keep thinking about the conversations about…
#clmooc #f5f Inspire Yourself
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Thank you for the inspiration ! Larry Hewett Amy Cody Clancy Charlene Doland Kathleen Galarza Michelle Lynn
#clmooc Invitation Middle School Educators
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An Invitation to Connect Middle School Educators Teachers, Principals, Librarians, etc. As a member of #clmooc, I created two collaborative spaces: Connect in the Middle and Connect 2 Learn to provide a space for middle school educators to connect and plan for…
#clmooc teach writers
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br /> Please read this important post by Kim Douillard: https://thinkingthroughmylens.wordpress.com/2014/07/08/a-burr-in-your-sock/ I’m thinking about these powerful words Kim wrote “I worry about who in our schools gets the most formulaic writing. Why are our English learners, our students of color,…
