reThink ELA #007: Interview with Jennifer Dean

07/05/18 • 0 min

Every single person on this earth has a voice. They have a unique story to be told. But how many of us actually use our voices and make our stories, thoughts, and opinions known to others? So many adults grow up thinking their voices don't matter or that their opinions are unimportant. Some even believe […]

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How would your students react if you didn't give them any parameters for a project and simply told them to “figure it out”? Is this asking for trouble by putting the kids in charge of the classroom or is it an exercise in critical thinking and collaboration? In traditional classrooms, students are often given a […]

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reThink ELA #008: Interview with Shari Gateley

When I talk to other teacher friends, a common concern seems to be how to get our students engaged in the classroom lessons. So many students seem apathetic about their education, and it's up to us to be creative in piquing their interest. One such way to engage kids and to teach them a multitude […]