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Monthly archives for October, 2010

It’s All About Communication – Communicating with Parents About At Risk Students

It’s All About Communication – Communicating with Parents About At Risk Students

Hello again, Thanks for stopping by. Today, I had an interesting situation occur. Today I collected projects from one of my groups, and what I do is call each student using my grade book, and I ask to see their project. I want to see that they did it, so I don’t find out they […]

Group Work

Group Work

Hello everyone, Today was group work day. We did something that I call Tic Tac KNOW. I divide the students into groups, and they create a poster using the Tic Tac Toe grid, displaying graphically images of what they have learned during the week. It’s a test prep activity. Now there are a few cool […]

New Site for Teachers / TNT – Project Collection

New Site for Teachers / TNT – Project Collection

Hello all, I wanted to share a new site for teachers that I recently started. It’s called ExtraIncomeForTeachers.com. I created this site to teach teachers how to combine their experience and expertise with the power of the Internet to make some extra income. I give step-by-step instructions on how teachers can create a website and […]

Transferring Student

Transferring Student

Hello again everybody, I wanted to share about a meeting our team had today. We were called in to what we call a “transition” meeting for a student who was moving from one track to another. According to the father, his son was “beat down” by the school system. The son no longer enjoyed coming […]