Richmonder. Learner. Wannabe chef. Lover of toasty feet, clear lungs, bird watching, and bike rides through Key West. Opinions are my own.
Richmond, Virginia
Joined January 2013
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Your chances of being hunted by a turkey are low, but never zero.
ALT A large turkey peers through glass doors of the Jewel Cave Visitor Center.
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this legit must be how katniss felt when they made her do the hunger games a second time
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The 1st day of school often comes with the age-old question: "What did you do this summer?", but every student may not have something they want to share. Here are 5 alternative questions that will help students connect at the start of the school year. 🌟
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I'm officially running to become the next Governor of Virginia.
I'm a former CIA case officer, former federal agent, current Member of Congress, and mom to three great kids.
I know that when we rise above the chaos and division, we can focus on what matters most to Virginians.
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Differentiation is designing instruction with students in mind, and a remedy for the ineffective one-size-fits-all model.
It's not impossible. It's not unrealistic. It's what we are supposed to do as teachers.
Everything on the left-hand column is considered good practice.
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60+ metacognitive strategies, ready for the classroom, across processing, modelling, questioning, planning, monitoring, evaluation and discussion.
Plenty of ideas. Plenty of application. Plenty of student progress.
Use and share as you wish!
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When financial literacy is integrated into math class, “It answers the question, ‘When are we going to have to use this?’” Discover an effective, real-world finance unit—complete with grocery shopping, apartment hunting, and more. 🛒 🏢 edut.to/3R1drQJ
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Math students often rely on teachers to think for them. These simple strategies flip the script and boost their independence. 🔀 edut.to/4bRpPKX
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Every athlete needs to be 100% responsible for their decisions and fully accountable for their actions as they impact their ENTIRE TEAM. #CultureWins
