Disorderly Teaching
Sunday, October 22, 2017

I'M THROWING IT OUT AND STARTING OVER

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OMG. It is now late October, meaning school has been in session for two months (minus a week and a half for Hurricane Irma) and I still feel...
Friday, August 4, 2017

A NEW CHAPTER: HOW TO ACCEPT CHANGE

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Another year, another change. That seems to be how it goes lately. You get settled in to a routine, figure things out to the point that you...
Friday, May 26, 2017

SUSTAINED SILENT READING: WHAT THE RESEARCH ACTUALLY SAYS

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This post will be a bit of a departure from my usual fare. Typically I like to keep things light and conversational but some topics ...
Friday, May 19, 2017

AN AWESOME INTRODUCTION TO PARODY

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Today we stumbled into an awesome lesson about parody. We started asking our students what they'd like to read about next year. Th...
Friday, May 12, 2017

TEACHING THE VOCABULARY OF THE COMMON CORE

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As the school year winds to a close, I've been reflecting on the past school year, thinking about what worked and what didn't w...
Friday, March 10, 2017

THE POWER OF PAINT: CHOOSING A COLOR

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One of the first things I did when I got my new classroom was paint it. This was something I has planned for since I first decided to ...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016

10 THINGS I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO SAY AS A HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER...BUT HAVE

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1. No, I will not have a staring contest with you. 2. Let go of his nipple! 3. You don't have to tell me that y...
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