Get Your Teach On!

May 9, 2016 by ·

Need a teacher pick-me-up? Looking for some of the most current research based strategies that will light your classroom on fire? Join us in 2016 for Get Your Teach On – a one-of-a-kind experience for K-3 teachers. You will spend a day with Deanna Jump, Hope King and their special guests (feeling privileged to be […]

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BUILD Math

July 13, 2015 by ·

Good morning! I think I am still trying to recover from Vegas this morning. Last week, I had a great session on BUILD math and a lot of questions that came with this. It is definitely a system that has worked in my classroom and I am going to continue this year. I made a […]

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Vegas Sessions

July 8, 2015 by ·

Well hey again! If you are reading this post, then there is a good chance that you were in one or more of my sessions today and I am so glad that I got to spend time with you! I am going to run through some of the highlights from the sessions, include a freebie […]

Filed Under: In the Classroom, Literacy, Math, Meetups, Professional Development ·

Currently July 2015

July 1, 2015 by ·

It’s JULY! Holy yuck…because that means it’s hot and almost time to start back to school. However, we do have to get Vegas done before we have to worry about that mess. I am sitting here doing everything other than what I should be doing…which is practicing my presentations for next Wednesday. Which is a […]

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Criss Cross Poster Freebie

June 8, 2015 by ·

Good Morning! Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. I went to register for all sorts of baby goodies with my Mom and we had a cook-out with friends last night. I was the perfect weekend but now I’m back to working on my presentations and teaching swim lessons for the week. You know those ideas […]

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Book Study: Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: Chapter 5

March 14, 2015 by ·

I am feeling pretty good about this chapter because I feel like I do about 100 of them a day with the kids! I am exaggerating…of course…but sometimes I feel like we use them too much. I start doubting myself and thinking that we should be doing something else. Then, I read this chapter and […]

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Book Study: Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: Chapters 1 & 2

February 28, 2015 by ·

Welcome to the first linky of our book study! What do you think so far? I am only on chapter 5 but I already feel like I’m getting new ideas and just feeling refreshed. Something that has been assuring to me is that I (and most of us) are putting these strategies to use in […]

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Book Study: Work-sheets Don’t Grow Dendrites, Starting February 28th!

February 16, 2015 by ·

Get Ready to do some on-line professional learning with some of your favorite bloggers! After visiting the Ron Clark Academy, so many of us are so inspired to find ways to reach our learners in fun and exciting ways! Starting February 28th, we are going to be hosting a linky party each Tuesday and Saturday […]

Filed Under: In the Classroom, Literacy, Math, Professional Development ·
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