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Save the Date: CSI 2012
Curriculum Summer Institute (CSI) 2012 has been scheduled for August 13-16, 2012. This year we’ll be focusing on the new CC/ES standards and the event will be held at DH Conley High School. An exciting new addition this year will be general session keynote speakers. Currently confirmed speakers are: Curtis Linton, Author and Vice-President of … Continue reading
Be Thankful for a Teacher (and a Vet)
Recently I received an email from my Aunt who lives in Arizona. She likes to forward those emails that everyone gets, but one caught my eye and, upon further investigation, it actually appears to be true. Below is a copy of the email she sent: Back in September of 2005, on the first day of … Continue reading
Lesson Mastery Part I: Having a Clearly Defined Destination
Back in August I did a post in regards to establishing procedures for students as a basis for a successful school year – today’s post will be part II of the time Harry Wong spent speaking to our teachers. Remember that he identified three characteristics of effective teachers: Good Classroom Management (note, this is not … Continue reading
