I thank you all for your encouraging thoughts and postings. It is great
to see so many educators with the heart you all have.
Well, my saga continuesI was informed by my administration today that I
am a "trouble maker" and I need to stop being so vocal. The rest of my
"team" feels I a
My state has 'unpacking documents' and 'crosswalks' which may be a good
> place to start. Here's a link:
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/acre/standards/common-core-tools/
Also, you could search on the Livebinders website for 1st grade Common
Core ELA resources. I've found many helpful resources ga
Hello from Montreal!
Our Junior School (grades K-6) PLC this year (and for the next two years) has
focused on the explicit instruction of Reading Comprehension Strategies. The
interest is high, teachers are beginning to embed this type of instruction into
their classrooms and lots of talking an
I understand how you feel. After voicing my opinion in our literacy meetings,
against the focus on standardize testing, and the need of teaching the reader
and not the test, some teachers in my school literally stopped talking to me.
If they see me in the halls, they will look down or walk way.