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@charlesdumais I do not know what is left in professional development budget but if you can send tchrs to http://mnli.org be great
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English Skills Accelerated: 52 Creative Writing Activities | @scoopit http://sco.lt/75feyn
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Looking forward to a great curriculum innovation retreat at #SCSU #edchat Going to revise my literature class onto open Google Course
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RT @MrJFawson: My review of chromebooks for education http://impossibleteaching.blogspot.com/ #edtech #edchat #21stedchat
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Looking to hire a tech tchr for a summer camp program in New Haven 4 days a week 5 hours a day. DM for details #edcampt #edcamp #edtech
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@KoCMobile DO NOT UPDATE UNTIL FORCED. Kabam is tying up your marshall forcing you to stay closed with low knight or spend spend spend
Greg McVerry
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@casvinjuss @kocmobile Yes hold off on update until forced. I have already lost 8 players in my alliance who quit because of the greed.
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@MrFWahl A lot of you folks used the money to get #chromebooks nice. We are going to run a free one day #chromecamp unconference this summer
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@townsleyaj @Swanny203 @francescakaiser @mikemattos65 I call that "teaching" not "intervening"
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For me literacy is skills and social practices of encoding and decoding meaning on the world through the expression of agency #edchat
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@iChrisLehman @gildeaa Teaching writing without focusing on agency is nothing more than instruction in syntax not semantics #edchat
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My one shameless plug of the night: plz encourage tchrs to attend #mnli a conference I organize every year http://mnli.org #edchat
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@Swanny203 @francescakaiser @mikemattos65 @townsleyaj Always uneasy about word intervention. As if kids are broken and need fixin #edchat
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RT @edrethink: The space in primary classrooms is often warm and inviting. The walls grow bare and the deks move to rows as kids get older …
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@DavidKnuffke @iChrisLehman Yes we will have an opt-out lottery not an opt-in lottery leaving so many behind. #edchat
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RT @arpigreco: @iChrisLehman @jgmac1106 How about integrating subjects to "hide" the least liked one? Like 1 of those crafty cookie recipes…
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@DavidKnuffke @iChrisLehman So lets just get some foundation to give us millions to start our own charter school. #edchat
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@iChrisLehman It is as also as easy as not making extra curricular activities first thing on budget chopping block. #edchat
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@iChrisLehman I would create a school curriculum centered around student governance, in charge of funding sports, clubs, etc. #edchat
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@sjunkins I disagree. I am sure folks said the same thing about TV, radio, telegraph. Dont blame the medium. #edchat
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