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Maureen Ucles
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- Houston, TX
- United States
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Maureen Ucles's Groups
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Deepening our Understand…
40 members
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Reading - Writing Connec…
45 members
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Descubre la escritura
4 members
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Handouts in the Cloud
23 members
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Poems , Poems and More P…
25 members
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Maureen Ucles commented on Terri King's blog post Won't Back Down - Movie"Thanks for the review and recommendation. I hadn't heard about this movie. It is definitely something that I will go see now. I love to see these types of movies sort of like Stand And Deliver and one with the title…"
Maureen Ucles posted a videoSandyKeeksTheQueenofDisaster2-720p
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Silly Sandy Keeks like to knock down everything. This video fuses expository writing/reading into media literacy. This is one way to use all three. Inspired by Barry Lane's Cody video.
Maureen Ucles posted a blog postExpository Text meets Stupeflix-Swipe Queen
Swipe QueenI created this video to use with the teaching of expository text reading and writing. I gleaned the idea from Barry's work with Cody. My daughter and I love to watch our cats do some crazy and cute things. Sandy always likes to go crazy knocking over everything the house. I don't know how many times I've had to clean up her messes. One evening we caught…See More
Maureen Ucles left a comment for Jenny Holter"I am so happy you joined. What groups are you going to join?"
Maureen Ucles commented on Maureen Ucles's video
Turn off your cell phone Jose!
"Hope you enjoy this beginning of school year musings infused with proper cell phone etiquette."
Maureen Ucles commented on Maureen Ucles's video
The Wiki Moments-Technological Fodder for the Soul
"For those of you learning the technological mumbo jumbo, this video is for you! Enjoy!"
Maureen Ucles joined Barry Lane's group
Deepening our Understanding of the Reading - Writing Workshop A Literacy Institute for Teachers (K-5) with Barry Lane
Here is a place to share writing, video, photos, theme songs from our 4 day workshop in Florence, South Carolina.
Maureen Ucles joined Joy's group
Reading - Writing Connection
We know it's there, but how do we use it, teach it, assess it, enjoy it? Let's have an open forum to talk about expereiences, lessons, activities, research; more importantly, how do you make the connection in your life?
Maureen Ucles joined Priscilla Hernández's group
Descubre la escritura
A place to share all of our wonderful and creative ideas for our ESL! Bilingual, Dual language, and any other form/combination of Spanish instruction.See More
Maureen Ucles left a comment for Jenny Holter"Wonderful! You gotta get Meg to join us too! I sent her an invite. Hey check out some of my groups. I'd like you to check out my poetry that I submitted and comment along with the photos and others. "
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- How would you describe your work?
- I love to work with teachers and students. Writing is one of my passions. Providing staff developments, to enhance the teaching of writing, is energizing, insightful, and exciting. I work as a District Instructional Specialist at SBISD.
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Expository Text meets Stupeflix-Swipe Queen
I created this video to use with the teaching of expository text reading and writing. I gleaned the idea from Barry's work with Cody. My daughter and I love to watch our cats do some crazy and cute things. Sandy always likes to go crazy knocking over everything the house. I don't know how many times I've had to clean up her messes. One…
ContinuePosted on October 6, 2012 at 5:00pm
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 2:29am on September 23, 2012,
Jenny Holter said…
I did it! I accepted your friend request. I was already a member but haven't been on in a while. I love it! I am up way too late checking things out. I plan on getting back to you tomorrow on the exact dates I can help with trainings. I can't wait!
Jenny :)
More Than a Number
Songs for Sane Schools
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Denise Davis joined Roel De La Garza's group
The All Sparks!
A place for random thoughts, spontaneous quotes, theory, debate, and most importantly your brain! Leave your body behind and bring your; SPARK! Let's shine my brothers in Spark!!See More
Denise Davis joined Carol Glynn's group
Get On Your Feet!
A forum for kinesthetic lessons, tips, problems, and encouragement. Also successes, and research facts to back up the idea that moving and learning do not have to be separate concepts. Come on! Jump in!
Denise Davis joined Joy's groupReading - Writing Connection
We know it's there, but how do we use it, teach it, assess it, enjoy it? Let's have an open forum to talk about expereiences, lessons, activities, research; more importantly, how do you make the connection in your life?
Denise Davis joined Jason Lilly's group
Lightning in a Bottle
Based on Gretchen Bernabei's photo collection, this group is for lovers of photo prompts and is a great place to post your pictures and prompt ideas for use in the classroom.
Denise Davis joined Barry Lane's group
1000 Things to Write About
Each day I will be adding a new thing to write about and an example. Add some of your own or write with me.
Denise Davis joined Barry Lane's group
Lesson of the Month Club
Join the lesson of the month club group to get a wonderful writing lesson from our friends at the Northern Nevada Writing Project : www.writinglesson.ning.com.See More
Denise Davis joined Barry Lane's group
Creating All STAAR Writers
Here is a place to share ideas that transform students into lifelong writers and help them succeed on any writing test, including STAAR. Download lessons from Barry Lane, Gretchen Bernabei and Alana Morris to add to your tool box. See More
Denise Davis joined Barry Lane's group
What are you Reading?
This is a reading discussion group that asks one simple question, like twitter. What are you reading? You can also start a book discussion on a specific title.See More
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