Yes, we can teach standards with mentor texts. Of course, please, align them and use them purposefully and intentionally in your planning. You know, I’m an instructional coach so, I’m like, yes, do that. [continue reading] However, use of mentor texts like picture books (at any level), poetry, essays, excerpts of essays, multimedia sources, speeches, … Continue reading What are you truly using mentor texts for?
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LEGO® Education launches Amazing Professional Development for Educators
A couple of months ago, I posted on the blog about LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Essential, which is an amazing STEAM Education kit that I absolutely love for myself and children. Well, guess what? There is now a new tool from LEGO Education for professional development that allows teachers to learn how to implement STEAM … Continue reading LEGO® Education launches Amazing Professional Development for Educators
WE Teachers is what Educators Need!
This post is sponsored by WE Teachers, made possible by Walgreens. All opinions are my own. The answer to the statement above is FALSE. The beginning of the year in the field of education has always been stressful. However, with the Covid-19 pandemic crisis among us and years of a pandemic called systemic racism, stress … Continue reading WE Teachers is what Educators Need!