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  • Stick with the Tools that Work…
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  • Adapting and Planning for Next Year
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    Putting the focus back on human interaction. Suscipit taciti primis tempor sagittis euismod libero facilisi aptent elementum felis blandit cursus gravida sociis eleifend lectus nullam dapibus netus feugiat curae curabitur. Curae fringilla porttitor quam sollicitudin iaculis aptent leo ligula euismod dictumst penatibus mauris eros etiam praesent volutpat posuere. Metus fringilla ullamcorper odio aliquam lacinia conubia … Read more
  • You’ll Want to Bookmark This Clinical…
    The AAP is the largest and oldest association pediatricians in the US. I want to bring attention to this paper because almost every day someone writes to me asking for help in finding “data” or “research” or “evidence” that supports play-based learning. They are seeking to persuade nervous parents or dubious administrators that what they … Read more

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  • You’ll Want to Bookmark This Clinical…
    The AAP is the largest and oldest association pediatricians in the US. I want to bring attention to this paper because almost every day someone writes to me asking for help in finding “data” or “research” or “evidence” that supports play-based learning. They are seeking to persuade nervous parents or dubious administrators that what they … Read more
  • Year of the Dragon Printables for…
    2024 is the year of the dragon. Celebrate and learn a bit of Lunar New Year history with this fun dragon coloring page and year of the dragon printable! The year of the dragon…. When someone refers to 2024 as the “year of the dragon,” they are referring to the Chinese zodiac system. The Chinese … Read more
  • Would you like to become an…
    There are so many talented teachers who create materials for their students each day and never have the opportunity to get them published.  Perhaps this is you. Would you like to develop your career as an ELT writer? Would you like to generate an income from the materials you produce? Do you enjoy creating materials … Read more
  • What the Teacher Wants!: Reminder: You…
    Hey Teachers! Here is an important reminder for you: Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Please know how amazing you are. What you do in your classroom is helping to make the world a better place every single day! To celebrate you, we are having a SALE!! Visit our TPT stores to save up to 25% off … Read more
  • What the Teacher Wants!: Christmas Activities…
     December is right around the corner and it’s time to start planning for Christmas! Here is our collection of favorite holiday activities for your classroom: This bundle has 20 countries included Countries and their corresponding holidays included are:  Netherlands- Feast of Sinterklaas (Clog Craft) Israel- Hanukkah (Dreidel Game) Italy- Day of Epiphany (Broom Craft and … Read more
  • What Moving Taught Me About Growth
      It was three years ago this week that we decided to move from Western Canada to Orlando, Florida. I remember getting into a car with my two dogs, Odom and Cooper, and driving five days across North America for no other reason than I did not want to put them on a plane at … Read more

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End of Year Books – Teacher...

End of Year Books – Teacher…

Anyone who knows me and has seen my classroom, knows that I have a little obsession with books. So naturally, I have a few suggestions for the End of the Year. Honestly, if you’re anything like me, make sure you have a box of tissues ready when you read any of these books! Our Class

Ten Ways to Use AI for...

Ten Ways to Use AI for…

Ten Ways to Use AI for Deeper Learning and Mastery – John Spencer Skip to main content Currently reading: Ten Ways to Use AI for Deeper Learning and Mastery

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National Geographic – Featured Website of…

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Understanding The 5 Components Of The...

Understanding The 5 Components Of The…

What is the Science of Reading? The Science of Reading refers to a body of research that focuses on how people learn to read and issues related to reading and writing.  This interdisciplinary research spans several decades and includes findings from fields such as cognitive psychology, neuroscience, education, and linguistics. The Science of Reading provides evidence-based

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10 Video Games To Get Started...

10 Video Games To Get Started…

by TeachThought Staff In The Difference Between Between Gamification and Game-Based Learning, we learned the difference between the two. “Gamification is first and foremost about encouragement mechanics and the system that promotes them, while game-based learning is first and foremost about the game and its cognitive residue (whether from the game’s content, or academic content).

Today is Tuesday! Join us with...

Today is Tuesday! Join us with…

Write. Share. Give. On Tuesdays, we welcome everyone to share stories. Write your story, share it here, and comment on other people’s writing. Discover more from TWO WRITING TEACHERS Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Random Acts of Kindness for December...

Random Acts of Kindness for December…

December is rapidly approaching and this is the perfect time of year to build your classroom community and encourage kindness among your students! Here is my FREE annual Random Acts of Classroom Kindness Calendar for December. I’ve tried to make it as low-prep and budget friendly as possible, and it can be used no matter

Every kid needs a champion

Every kid needs a champion

Hobsonville Point Secondary School (HPSS) uses an advisory model for pastoral care (informed by the work of  Dennis Littky and Eliot Levine). We call these pastoral groups hubs. The young people in this photo are my responsibility for their time here at HPSS. I work to help them succeed in whatever goals they set. I work hard

The Legend and Legacy of Johnny...

The Legend and Legacy of Johnny…

This week has been a blast.  We dove into everything apples during our science/literacy lesson each afternoon.  On Friday, we ended our week with a themed day of investigations.  I scurried home after school this week to create the pages for the next day of lessons and investigations.  The unit I created is a book

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