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Alan Sitomer

is this School the Answer or a Farce?

I have no idea what to think after reading this front page article in the L.A. Times about a charter school that has the highest test score…

Started by Alan Sitomer

13 Dec 18
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Michelle Hudson

Author Choice

This year Balkin Buddies raffled a free online author chat at NCTE. I am one of the winners, but I am not familiar with all of the authors.…

Started by Michelle Hudson

0 Dec 9
Bin Mizrach Ephraim IIl

Copyright Issue

My sisters want to publish my blogs, in book form. Many of these blogs contain lyrics, say, of Michael Jackson's hits accompanied by a shor…

Started by Bin Mizrach Ephraim IIl

1 Dec 6
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Judy Jester

Document cameras and teaching writing and reading

Hey folks, I'm writing a grant this week for an Elmo document camera for my classroom. I'm looking to steal some ideas for how to use them…

Started by Judy Jester

9 Dec 5
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Barry Lane

Graduation Day or Merit Assembly

I went to my daughter’s graduation the other day. The great feeling of celebration was marred only by all the slew merit awards that were g…

Started by Barry Lane

13 Dec 4
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Jason Lilly

Books that Have Changed Your Life

I hope this hasn't already been posted as a discussion. I am curious about the books you have read that you feel changed you, either as a w…

Started by Jason Lilly

11 Dec 4
Reply by Michelle Hudson
Elizabeth Forristal

Using Barry's DVD on SMARTBoard

I like to embed my whole lesson on a SMARTBoard file so that it's cued up and ready. I'm having trouble finding the segment I want to show…

Started by Elizabeth Forristal

3 Nov 10
Reply by Jason Lilly
Briana morgan

Learning language approach

I’ve been studying Spanish language for about one month now my Spanisch Unterricht is quite hard but with the help of my colleagues I know…

Started by Briana morgan

1 Nov 5
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Kandi Stewart

Help Your Students Get Published

Dalton Gage James Writing Contest Dalton James is a child author. He has 2 books already published & another one about to be. This con…

Started by Kandi Stewart

0 Oct 22
Traci

Publishing a book

I have a student from 2 years ago who wrote a story in my class. She has amazing talent and I'd love to get someone to look at this story.…

Started by Traci

1 Oct 21
Reply by Kandi Stewart
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With school on break for a couple of weeks I get a chance to wear but one hat and be a writer for a wee bit. I love it! And with three books coming out for me in the next 18 months (2 of them already written, one due by the end of next summer to be…
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