A1: Conferring is all about teachers meeting with students during independent writing time. The teacher asks questions based on what the student needs help on. #ELED3226

A2: Are there limitations on what a mentor text is? Does it have to be from a published author or can it include previous student work to show as examples? #ELED3226

“... a writer concocts a different story for every reader.”--Mike Bryan #amwriting

So simple, yet so powerful.

Would love to bring some of these books into my future classroom! Build Your Stack: Widening Our Lens by Bringing Books from around the Globe into K-12 Classrooms www2.ncte.org/blog/2018/09/b…

Such a great reminder for today!

Moments of my day I want to remember: Writing my first official science LP🎉 Two words: Creative Dramatics 🎭 First Paideia Seminar 🗣 Number Talk in Math 🧠 Explained a Concept in front of the class 😄 Bean Boozled in Reading (& Vocab & Banned Books)🙊 Overall a Good Day 🙌🏻

Participated in my first Paideia seminar during our writing class today — will definitely use them in the future! paideia.org/paideia-semina…

Great article!

Students may not feel this way, so it's good to remind them! #sketchnote by @educatorbmls #bilingual #ELL #edchat #langchat #globaled #strengthbased

Tuesday’s teacher challenge - On your next assessment, make the last question be “What else do you know about this topic that wasn’t on the test?” Let Ss share what they know vs you pulling the info from them. #masterychat #edchat #nctechat #mschat #teaching #teacherchallenge

Dear Teachers and Administrators!

What If We Made Joy the Focus This Year blog.stenhouse.com/what-if-we-mad…

Are you working hard for something you love? Your answer matters. Simon Sinek

We are ready to get this morning started!! Excited to be at Successful Practices Network and hear from Bill Daggett! 💯🌟Andrew G. Houlihan Union County Public Schools Susan Rodgers Jessica Garner Parks Drake

The Future Focused Conference Successful Practices Network was incredible! So many tools & insights to support learners! Takeaway #1 How the future of education is changing & skills we can model and empower students to use! Union County Public Schools Andrew G. Houlihan Susan Rodgers Kelly Frycz Jessica Garner

Takeaway #2 of the Future Focused Schools Successful Practices Network “We must make the future more powerful than the past.” How? By asking ourselves “are we creating students or are we creating learners?” So good!! Union County Public Schools Andrew G. Houlihan Susan Rodgers Jessica Garner Kelly Frycz

10 Ways To Create an Amazing Classroom Culture

Includes strategies for Inquiry Based Learning! Great Article! #3111s18 x.com/educationweek/…

We talked about using an app similar to this in our READ 3224 class to help students increase their rate in fluency! Glad to know it is now a setting you can use in the Pages app! #3111f17 x.com/AppleEDU/statu…