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Connect-Ed@TIE: Media Resources
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Saturday, February 21, 2009. The "best of". Teacher's Domain is an online library of more than 1,000 free media resources from the best in public television. These short digital videos, podcasts, and lessons are sorted by grade level, topic, and content area. Registration is required, but all the materials provided are free - there is plenty available for literacy educators, and the site is especially strong in science and math:. Http:/ www.teachersdomain.org/. Labels: Media Podcasts Lessons.
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Connect-Ed@TIE: March 2009
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Friday, March 27, 2009. RtI Intervention - TUNEin™ to READING. While having a reflective conversation with Nancy Cutler at Groton Elementary, I was privileged to observe her students using the program called, TUNEin™ to READING. When I entered the room, each student was sitting at a laptop wearing headphones and operating the keyboard. Nothing too exciting here, I know. But what I heard was awesome. Each one of the students was singing a different song outloud. Too cool! Sunday, March 15, 2009. The RtI p...
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Connect-Ed@TIE: American Authors Resource
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008. Mark Twain, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and John Steinbeck are featured on America's Authors. Each author has his own page full of links, lesson ideas and other resources. The Mark Twain page even has a recorder embedded so users can record themselves reading a passage from. Once recorderd the user can submit his/her recording for a contest. It's a great resource. Check it out. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What about the other kids? 2008 Best Free Lessons.
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Connect-Ed@TIE: Response to Intervention (RtI)
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Sunday, March 15, 2009. Response to Intervention (RtI). One of the several topics I know just a little about is RtI. And because a little information can be a dangerous thing, this post is about locating resources if you wish to know more than a little. What is Response-to-Intervention (RtI)? The website that I have found that provides excellent explanations is called. Http:/ iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/. Following is an excerpt from an information brief called. If you wish to learn about RtI or if you f...
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LeadingTogether@TIE: Systems Change Speaker Keith Sawyer
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Monday, November 10, 2008. Systems Change Speaker Keith Sawyer. It reminded me of some school leadership teams that I have seen at work.The synergy in those teams as they look at student work and plan instructional improvements can be extremely creative and energizing! It also supports my belief that everyone is creative.just in different ways. Labels: Systems Change Conference; teams. This is Keith Sawyer.I am so glad that I made it to Rapid City for this conference! November 11, 2008 at 7:18 AM.
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LeadingTogether@TIE: A Good Holiday Read
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008. A Good Holiday Read. What Great Teachers Do Differently. Has been wafting around my world, and so I finally took it in hand and read it. It is a positive and energizing read, and it is a great handbook for LEADERS, too! How about with you? Or you can respond, "That Jimmy Wallace is getting on my nerves! And, most importantly, kids catch it, too. July 14, 2011 at 4:29 AM. I think this is among the most significant information for. Here is my homepage . alternative energy ...
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LeadingTogether@TIE: Educators apply Cognitive CoachingSM skills
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Friday, November 21, 2008. Educators apply Cognitive CoachingSM skills. So, what is coaching? Coaching is skill set. It is a capacity for effective communication. The fundament skills of coaching are: rapport, listening, giving wait time, paraphrase, probing for specificity, inquiry and the use of structures or maps. This skills are learnable. Some of the strategies for internalizing the ability to attend to these skills at a level of automaticity include;. 183; Mental rehearsal. 183; Using these communi...
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LeadingTogether@TIE: Connectivism and the 21st Century Student
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Tuesday, December 9, 2008. Connectivism and the 21st Century Student. I received this video from Kathy Schrock's SOS. The question I have for educational leaders is this: what kinds of systemic change need to occur in order to support this student? How will you make connectivist instruction possible for your students? And on a side note, if you have not seen the original videos from Common Craft, visit http:/ commoncraft.com/. For an easy explanation of practically any Web 2.0 concept and more.
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LeadingTogether@TIE: Developing a Better Focus
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Thursday, December 18, 2008. Developing a Better Focus. If there are two words in education we might soon tire of hearing, they are creativity and innovation. Yet, I can't help but be excited by the current focus on these two human talents, and I'm not alone. In this article. From the New York Times, author and Systems Change 2005 Keynote speaker Dawna Markova illustrates the challenges for leadership in fostering these. For the sake of our future, it is imperative that we continue to find ways to focus ...