Are You Fitting In Or Standing Out?
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Essential Homework Help Services Every Student Should Know About
In today’s fast-paced academic environment, students often find themselves overwhelmed with assignments, projects, and exams. To alleviate this stress, numerous homework help services have emerged, offering professional assistance to help students excel.[…]
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A Simple Summer Reading Experiment That Just Might Work….
Dear WTWL Readers, 8 Let me lay a truth bomb on you. I didn’t write this as a blog post. I write a lot. But, […]
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The Ripples of Rudeness
So, this isn’t a “real” post. It’s an email I sent to the wonderful staff at my all-time favorite school. But, I really like it, […]
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Primary Sources for All Students
Posted by Timothy McClure In the history classroom I use primary sources often to incorporate reading in the content area and reading strategies into my curriculum. […]
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All Are Welcome Here! Quick, Cultural Connections to Content Instruction for Diverse Learners
John Wolfe with Rita Platt “Culturally responsive teaching” or “culturally relevant instructional practices” are hot topics in ESL teaching. We value this and applaud the many […]
The Edge of Education
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If You Need it, Get it! Do-It-Yourself Professional Development in the 21st Century
By Rita Platt In my work as a teacher-leader, I often hear teachers lament that they...
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Engaging African American Boys with High Quality Literature
By Rita Platt The suggestions below are great books for everyone. This post, however,...
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“Why Should We Do That?” The Impact of Trust on Buy-In in Schools
by: James McGuire “Why should we do that?” “What a waste of time.” These...
The Shift
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All Are Welcome Here! Quick, Cultural Connections to Content Instruction for Diverse Learners
John Wolfe with Rita Platt “Culturally responsive teaching” or “culturally...
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CBM3D: Using CBMs for Quick Assessment of Progress in English Language Development
By Rita Platt & John Wolfe Today in almost every elementary school in America,...
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CBMs with a Twist: Reading is About More Than the Speed
By Rita Platt Today in almost every elementary school in every state in America,...
Got Brains?
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The teenage brain: Navigating a construction zone
It’s been about eight weeks now since school has started—long enough for teachers...
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Brains: Elastic or Hardwired?
In 2009, I received a Master of Education in an area called “Teaching and Learning.” ...
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Back to school with the brain in mind
You may still be shaking sand from your beach towels, but those catchy T.V. commercials...
Tools
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A Simple Summer Reading Experiment That Just Might Work….
Dear WTWL Readers, 8 Let me lay a truth bomb on you. I didn’t write this...
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CBM3D: Using CBMs for Quick Assessment of Progress in English Language Development
By Rita Platt & John Wolfe Today in almost every elementary school in America,...
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Goal Setting, A Simple Lesson Sequence
By Rita Platt Teaching students to set and meet goals is a skill that they...
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