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How to Do a Close Reading Lesson in Any Subject

Cult of Pedagogy

If you click these and make a purchase from Amazon, Cult of Pedagogy will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. The post How to Do a Close Reading Lesson in Any Subject first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy. Over 50,000 teachers have already joinedcome on in.

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Reflective Learning as the New Normal

A Principal's Reflections

The quest to improve pedagogy, and in turn learner outcomes, is a focus of many schools. As I work with schools and districts as a job-embedded coach, one of my main focus areas is to help improve pedagogy both with and without the use of technology. Maybe success lies in taking a more detailed look at daily practice.

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This School Librarian Thinks Her Job Is the ‘Best-Kept Secret in Education’

ED Surge

Jami Rhue thought her first stint as a school librarian would be a quick detour in her career as a classroom teacher. But by the time she was heading up her own elementary school classroom in Chicago, she found herself missing the library and longing to teach media literacy again. So it was back to the bookshelves for her.

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Elementary school teachers struggle with Common Core math standards

The Hechinger Report

2, 2014 photo, teacher Joy Burke surprises her students with homemade cookies as they leave their fifth grade class at John Hay Elementary school in Seattle. Cookies and math tend to go together in an elementary school classroom. Related: Customized math lessons could help students learn more, research says.

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What should new teachers know before they set foot in a classroom?

The Hechinger Report

Elly Eckhoff, cooperating teacher at Paxton Keeley Elementary School. They listed among their younger colleagues’ strengths: lesson planning, the ability to adjust their teaching to the needs of students, and preparedness to address the academic needs of struggling students. That’s not everything,” she added.

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Classroom Structures and Math Milestones™

Achieve the Core

Structures also help facilitate effective lesson planning and instruction. At Concourse Village Elementary School, we have several schoolwide systems and structures in place that allow for the day to run smoothly. The post Classroom Structures and Math Milestones™ appeared first on Peers and Pedagogy.

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Tipping point: Can Summit put personalized learning over the top?

The Hechinger Report

I would be shocked if Summit was not an excellent school, because I believe [Summit founder and CEO] Diane Tavenner cares deeply about pedagogy and instruction,” Riley said. Most Basecamp schools make a lot of changes to the platform’s lesson plans, projects and assessments.