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Help Your Students Become Test Warriors [FREE Webinar and Mini-Unit]
Spring is finally here! You know what that means: longer days, more sunlight, warmer weather…and state testing. Along with testing
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Explicit Teaching
Make Your Teaching Stickier by Being More Explicit
Years ago, if I had been asked the question “Are you teaching or just telling?”, I would have been insulted.
Classroom Management
How to Make the Best Use of Time in Your Literacy Classroom
We Never Have Enough Time When you are an educator, time is a precious resource. I have had a lot of
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Who is Willard?!
If you have read any of our recent posts, you may have noticed some advice boxes labeled Willard’s Words of
Classroom Management
Growing Readers Out of a Pizza Box? Yup!
Today I want to share a tip for K-2 teachers or teachers who might have young readers at home. Young
Distance Learning
Simple Ways to Connect with Students in Virtual and Face-to-Face Classrooms
As we turn our attention to the upcoming school year, we do so with many questions and much uncertainty. Will
Distance Learning
Explicit Teaching From a Distance
As we embark on distance learning in our digital/virtual classrooms, it is now more important than ever to be sure
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Teacher Tribute: Patricia Kucharski
Is this virtual teaching thing making you exhausted? Need a good laugh? Stick with me for this tribute… Today we
