After attending the NCTIES 2014 conference, I have learned about so many cool new technology tools. I have to share the really awesome ColAR app. This morning I printed some of the free coloring pages
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Mentor Texts and the NC Graduation Project
Recently, a friend and colleague who teaches 12th grade English approached me about a troubling situation. Her students had turned in drafts of their research papers for the NC Graduation Project, and she had provided
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This fun blogging challenge encouraged me to reflect on my work. Mr. George Champlin, a principal in South Carolina, nominated me to participate. George and I began following each on Twitter during an ASCD conference
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Boys and Literacy: The Role of Father My response is both personal and professional. I am the literacy role model in my son’s life. If you even take a cursory interest in education, you probably
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