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Angel Mejico Nomination for Ambassador for 2020 Global Teacher Prize Award
In 2019, Angel was nominated to be considered an ambassador for education for the 2020 Global Teacher Prize Award. She was selected from thousands of applicants...
The CCSS Outstanding Elementary Social Studies Teacher of the Year
As a 2019 California Teacher of the Year, Kim Holz feels strongly about singing the praises of elementary school educators and the complex components that comprise each day. Balanced Literacy, Cognitively Guided Instruction in math, Number Talks, writing across the curriculum...
The Right Turn that Changed a Culture, An Interview with Mitch Bahr
In 2019, Angel was nominated to be considered an ambassador for education for the 2020 Global Teacher Prize Award. She was selected from thousands of applicants...
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Cause it IS a very big deal! Let’s all start here....
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How We Pronounce Student Names, and Why it Matters
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Mutilating someone’s name is a tiny act of bigotry. Whether you intend to or not, what you're communicating is this: Your name is different. Foreign. Weird. It’s not worth my time to get it right.Clear explanation and criteria for creating moments of genuine connection to online. If you’re teaching virtually, you need this!
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Creating Moments of Genuine Connection Online
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Making each student feel known and respected is always important. So how do you do it when teaching online?I am loving this great strategy using hexagonal thinking! This article has great explanations, examples, how-to, links to digital and paper hexagonal thinking generators and more!!
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Hexagonal Thinking: A Colorful Tool for Discussion
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If you've been looking for a fresh way to get students thinking outside the box, this may be just what you need.I really wish the creator of this amazing video had left out the “inappropriate for school” words! Otherwise, it’s SO entertaining and amazing! Enjoy the History of Japan.
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