Mark your calendar for the Building Thinking Classrooms Conference, June 29 & 30 in Franklin, Indiana. Featuring two full days with Peter Liljedahl & his team of facilitators alongside Indiana practitioners and educators!
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English teachers love to tell reluctant readers they just haven’t found the right book yet. Kelsey Koeneman has an engaging way to expose her high school students to a wide variety of texts.
While most admit there is always room for improvement, actually making the needed changes isn’t always met with positivity. Tim Daugherty shares some thoughts on how to shift the thinking from obstacles to opportunities.
“Book study” and “CTE class” might not be a combination typically put together. Ashley Johnson shares strategies which have left her students begging for more book studies.
Reading aloud to students is typically enjoyable for all involved. However, there’s a way to sneak in a little more learning as Stephanie Woods shares.
Carrie Wisehart realized her juniors would be as bored as she was with the next research project. How did she breathe life into it? Relevance!
Mark your calendar for the Building Thinking Classrooms Conference, June 29 & 30 in Franklin, Indiana. Featuring two full days with Peter Liljedahl & his team of facilitators alongside Indiana practitioners and educators!
What happens when an ELA teacher goes to a conference based on a book written for math teachers? Adam reflects on the early steps in this journey in part one of this multi-part series.