“I don’t believe in perfection. I don’t think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.” – Reese Witherspoon This is my classroom. Usually somewhat quiet with music playing in the background, the smell of a Yankee Candle burning in my tart burner, and students … Continue reading
Posted in September 2014 …
Vocabulary Differentiation with iPads
Do you teach in a classroom with twenty-five students reading on the same level? Do all of your students comprehend lessons at the exact same time? Congratulations, you are probably the only teacher in the world that actually has a group of students previously described. Classrooms are made for teachers to differentiate. If a teacher … Continue reading
A Classroom Designed For Students To Connect …
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs Every year my classroom has evolved in some way. There is always something that can be improved. If I didn’t use something the previous year or it didn’t work the way I intended it to, that … Continue reading