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Adrian Smith wrote a new post
Welcome to FIRESIDE Chats. A show where we sit down with the exceptional people of Appalachia and take a deeper look at education in the mountains. In this episode, we visit Allen Elementary to talk about their […]
Read MoreWelcome to FIRESIDE Chats. A show where we sit down with the exceptional people of Appalachia and take a deeper look at education in the mountains. In this episode, we visit Allen Elementary to talk about their participation in the ACT...
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Adrian Smith wrote a new post
Welcome back to Tech Tuesday a show about Tech on Tuesdays! Today feels like a cooking episode except for there is no mess to clean up afterward and all you need is a computer. If that sounds strange to you then […]
Read MoreWelcome back to Tech Tuesday a show about Tech on Tuesdays! Today feels like a cooking episode except for there is no mess to clean up afterward and all you need is a computer. If that sounds strange to you...
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Jessica Mullins posted
I wanted to share another resource ” Total Participation Techniques” Making Every Student an Active Learner by Himmele.
The book provides easy-to-use alternatives to the stand and deliver approach to teaching. It provides different ways to engage students in active learning and allow them to demonstrate the depth of their knowledge and…Read More2 Comments-
Love it! Immediately useful tools.
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Jessica Mullins posted
Wanted to share a resource- 25 Quick Formative Assessments for a Differentiated Classroom.
This is a collection of quick, flexible, informal assessments that helps teachers take a snapshot of student learning. I was able to find the PDF version online of the entire book for FREE!…Read More1 Comment-
Free!! and a great resource. Checks all the boxes. Thank you!!
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Jessica Mullins posted
I was able to attend the Assessment and Accountability conference in Louisville and a there were a lot of questions about growth and how it will be calculated. They said they were meeting with a group of people to discuss growth. I was wondering if there were any proposed changes to the growth aspect of accountability?
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What I have heard from the meeting is that Growth will be included still, but tweaks to how it is calculated may happen. Some question about whether growth points should be awarded if a student maintains or only if they improve. This committee will be meeting again to review possible models of change. More to come…
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Jessica I love this book!! It is so full of wonderful resources!!!