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Memories and Lesson Plans: “Two to Glow On; One to Grow On”
That’s me in 1968, the year I graduated from college. I just found this picture in an old photo album and I immediately flashed back in time, remembering the end of my college days and that delicious feeling of excitement … Continue reading
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Welcome to Jan’s Timely Tips for Teachers!
I am just starting this new blog… from one very weathered teacher to all you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed new ones! I’ve been working with beginning teachers for about 20 years now and teaching students and teachers for a total of … Continue reading
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Intro to Common Core
Hi All, Just received this link and think it is a terrific resource for teachers and schools as they roll out the Common Core. Short, engaging, clear, and concise. Thanks goes to McGraw Hill Publishing! Dear Educator, Whether you’re ahead … Continue reading
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What does a delicious breakfast have to do with reading?
Just a few thoughts on eating a delicious breakfast with family, watching all 10 of them jump right in and exhibit amazing risk-taking capacity as they ordered unique and difficult to pronounce breakfast delicacies while I stuck to my old … Continue reading
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