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Learning from Loss: A Trauma Informed Approach to Supporting Grieving Students
Grief and grieving apply to anyone experiencing loss, even if that loss is not tied to a death. Though it may feel difficult to address the topics of grief and loss, as we return to school after an unprecedented year, it’s no longer a question of...
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Learning from Teaching in Literacy Education : New Perspectives on Professional Development
Nearly every public school teacher in the United States takes part in some form of professional development, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s statistics. Yet very little is known about if and how these sessions bring about real...
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Learning Under the Influence of Language and Learning
The read-aloud of yesteryear was often limited in its ambition and application: a well-intended routine for getting students’ attention or settling them down. But today’s read-aloud is a vibrant, deliberate part of good teaching, an...
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Lesson Study Step by Step: How Teacher Learning Communities Improve Instruction
“At a time when so many educational policies fail to recognize and nurture the capacity of teachers to improve instruction, we feel enormously grateful for the learning community lesson study has brought to us.” —Catherine Lewis and...
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Lessons and Activities for Building Powerful Numeracy
Building Powerful Numeracy for Middle and High School Students brought the world of research on numeracy at the elementary level to the secondary level, helping teachers build numeracy in their students and showing how that work supports students in...
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Lessons from a Writer's Life
There is much in this book to inspire any writer to seek more in his or her own writing: to pay attention to sounds, smells, people, and dialogue. Because Judith’s voice is strong, offering such a real and rich invitation, my students will listen...
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