I love & advocate for all of these strategies to improve students’ reading comprehension! For #5, though, I find it’s not enough to just INVITE students to “turn & talk.” Typically, the 1 most in need of improvement says little. We must STRUCTURE for discussion! Kagan Publishing & Professional Development x.com/teachervision/…

These amazing primary teachers are so excited about using Dr. Kagan’s book, Give Us A Chance, in their ELA lessons! Spencer Kagan Boone County Schools Goodridge Elementary Raceland-Worthington Independent Schools Kagan Publishing & Professional Development

During Watergate the famous phrase became, "What did the president know and when did he know it?" There's a reason no one is asking that question today. As it related to this scheme, the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, knew everything.

I have been fortunate to attend many Kagan trainings over my career BUT nothing compares to getting trained by Dr. Kagan himself. I am so grateful for getting to attend with these great teachers. I am super excited to bring some awesome “Emotional-Friendly” back to campus.

Rob and Rick put finishing touches on team snowman during Trainer update In Kagan office

It was so powerful watching 4 year-olds use the Kagan Publishing & Professional Development structure Simultaneous RoundTable to complete a St. Patrick’s Day art project! I had a HUGE smile 😁 watching their teacher masterfully teach these young children how to #cooperate & demonstrate #respect to each other!

Headed to ASCD Annual Conference next week. Stop by the Kagan booth to say hi! If you want to set up a time to dialogue or plan, give me a holler. Hope to see some of you in Boston!

I received a few ❓’s about the Kagan Publishing & Professional Development structure we used today. This is how we used Showdown to review 10 more and 10 less using a slideshow in Google Classroom. (FYI- I did not make these slides, TPT’s Teacher Features did). #kagan #showdown iPadsin1st #tech4tinies

Read N Tell in action with teachers! Reading to learn or learning to read? This structure is sure to boost comprehension. Kagan Publishing & Professional Development

My heart is always warmed when I get to spend time in a classroom where a teacher believes in students, and teaches students how to independently engage in a Kagan Publishing & Professional Development structure — like these Chickasaw #kindergarten students who were incredible at sight words w/ Quiz-Quiz-Trade

In the modern world, where the pursuit of money is considered more important than the cultivation of inner values a fresh approach is required to incorporate secular ethics or universal values into the system of education.

Inspiratie!

Spencer Kagan Thanks for the great informative afternoon and evening today.in Rotterdam. You were very inspiring to me .

5th graders created compositions for #percussion by using the Kagan Publishing & Professional Development structure Simultaneous RoundTable in #music class @ Baggs Elementary today! Their teacher gave musical note choices for each 4:4 measure. Brooke

Not only is it the case that happy people are more willing to help others, but as I generally point out, helping others is the best way to help yourself, the best way to promote your own happiness. It is you, yourself, who will receive the benefit.

After working with our #TaiChi master, Master Mike, at the Kagan Publishing & Professional Development Full-time Trainers Retreat in Big Bear, I was inspired and did 30 minutes of Tai Chi after I woke up this morning at home!

Cutest #kindergarten kids supporting each other (with their arms around each other!) while reviewing content by engaging in the Kagan Publishing & Professional Development structure Quiz-Quiz-Trade in Bermuda!

A Dozen Tools to Foster Growth Mindset and Prevent Learned Helplessness by Dr. Spencer Kagan . bit.ly/2w6Lsb3 This Featured Article is from Kagan #OnlineMagazine Issue #57!