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@librarybeth great session by Blaine Smith and folks from Vanderbilt. Compared pre-service def of writing 2 our def. pre service linear
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@librarybeth We present on our Online Reading Comprehension assmnt on Wed 8:30 at #LRA10, not presenting any of our #NCTE10 poetry rsrch
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Reflecting on yesterdays #edchat. Calling it Parent PD just seems wrong. Partnerships are better than the idea that "hey you need training".
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@librarybeth wanted 2 attend ur session on library connections but same time as multimodal rscrh prezo. I will b at #LRA10 T-R lets catch up
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RT @tucksoon: RT @franze98: if your smartboard looks like this, it might be time to try a different profession #eduIT http://yfrog.com/n ...
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RT @ericjuli: @EduTechSmith Our job is to educate-regardless of the circumstances and these are the circumstances. Gotta find a way. #edchat
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RT @jonbergmann: @jgmac1106 Actually with #revlearn flipped classroom I give verbal feedback to all students every day
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@drdouggreen Yes thats why we have an opportunity gap in this country & not anacheievment gap. Need to create new spaces 4 new opp. #edchat
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@jonbergmann bet ur kids also rarely get feedback beyond simple number on paper. Every thing we send home comm our values 2 parents #edchat
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@stumpteacher Aclassroom website allows you to contact parents everyday. Its just collaborative not 1to1. #edchat
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RT @cybraryman1: @jgmac1106 My Early Morning Library program was extremely successful http://bit.ly/aWQvtM #edchat
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I love the talk about school libraries! Too bad too many of them close at 3:30 #edchat
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I know I harp on it but 2,000 schls are responsible for 50% of dopouts put guardian outreach efforts in those schools. #edchat
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I still say w/ limited resources we should put most parent outreach efforts birth-3 level. Hook em young and early. Partner 4 Life. #edchat
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RT @VanessaSCassie: We're talking a lot about getting parents involved...what about those over-involved parents? #edchat
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Schools need to b community centers in high pov districts w/ well funded health, nutrition and outreach. Do that now w/ no $ no time #edchat
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The biggest thing parents can do is birth-4. 4 most of us its 2 late. Start w/ literary and nutrition initiatives in high-pov schls #edchat
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before we offer PD on HW 4 parents we need it 4 tchrs. just bad assment practice usually. Big diff between HW, grades, and assment #edchat
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RT @CTuckerEnglish: My parents are able to view our online discussions on my Collaborize Classroom site = transparency RT @schoolsEDU: @ ...
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I found that having companion webpage 4 every unit I taught, allowing stdnts 2 discuss, cut down on need 4 1to1 parent comm. #edchat
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