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Month: August 2018

Teaching how to let go and let loose!

August 31, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Politicians show the way It is not easy to be a politician and they certainly get their load of funny

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What do you want school to be?

August 30, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

There are many different answers to that question. It is a question worth asking now and then. We talk about

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What happened to block scheduling?

August 29, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Might I suggest a visit to our school? I just read this article: “Fiddling with Time in Classrooms” by Larry

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Teaching how to use student blogs as a way of communication

August 26, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Introduction Start of the new year and lots to do. To get to know your class and your students, to

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The “Always Check” Approach to Online Literacy

August 23, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

I just read this article with useful tips on how to authenticate your newsfeeds. And that you should check everything,

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Teaching close reading, a way to deeper learning?

August 22, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Looking for ways to ensure deeper learning in your English class? Thinking about how you are going to work with

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This was a bad day for Trump

August 22, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

But it might be a worse day for America Watch this video by Chris Cuomo where he explains what took place

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Teaching about what really happens to the plastic you throw away

August 20, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

TED Education Something to think about when planning those first lesson plans for your students. Looking for a topic that

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First meeting with students in English

August 18, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

It is the start of a new semester and we are planning the first meeting with our students. Teachers are

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Extending your reach

August 17, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Education’s Latest Secret Trend: Networking Networking is nothing new in schools. Most teachers have networks. But are teachers utilizing technology

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How much do you remember about Brexit?

August 16, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Brexit What is Brexit? How many voted to leave the Eu and do we know how this is going to

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Teaching social studies with videogames

August 8, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

I’m certainly not a gamer myself, but I see the logic in using video games to teach some students. This

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Teaching podcasts in class

August 7, 2018 Ann S. Michaelsen

Narrative podcasts have their predecessors on radio newsmagazine shows and you can find many on CBC shows such as The Doc

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