Category: Pedagogy

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The Gooniest Idea

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Measuring Up: When Assessments Move Beyond The Growth Chart

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Boss Fight: Fighting Conspiracy Thinking

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The Power Of Confession

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Adventure Playground

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Why every teacher, TOSA, presenter, and parent needs an analog maker kit

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Stop Ignoring The Zombie: Bring Research Back From The Dead

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Why SCOUTing A Book Will Have You Close Reading Like A Champ

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Don’t Forget Chekhov’s Gun

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First Day Of School: Scared Is Scared

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Creating Space For Questions

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Saving The Heart of Reading: Why We Should Transplant Close Reading

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What’s in your EDU Go Bag?

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Why We Need More Potlucks and Fewer Cafeterias

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The pUnK35T edcAmp: edcampLA & TEN new session ideas yOu shOuld try

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You’re Killing Me Smalls: Three easy ways to achieve 100% Engagement

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The Oldest Game in Education: “Hey that kid isn’t listening!”

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Increase Innovation in Teaching and Learning by Taking “The Low Road”

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MST3K: Learning from Bad Teacher Theatre

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The Golden Ticket: How to raise student achievement with three simple words

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The Fog of College Readiness: Alarming facts about the CSU EAP/EPT

Compassion Educational Philosophy Kids New Teacher Pedagogy Teaching Teen Intervention

The EDU Scarlet Letter: When SHOULD you label a student with an F?

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Conversation in the Hallway: Why students don’t read and what we should do about it

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Let’s BRAWL: Throwing Socratic Seminars out of the ring

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Don’t Follow the Yellow Brick Road: In praise of the off-task teacher