This summer I jumped on the Twitter bandwagon after being pushed into it by my professor - and I am so glad I did! I have made professional connections with other literacy specialists as well as important professional literacy leaders. Today I learned the power of using Twitter with my students. I was working in a fifth grade...
I am avoiding writing the lesson plan for my formal observation by taking a moment to link up with The Teaching Trio to share my three favorite professional development books. Notice & Note - This book totally changed how I think about close reading and literature units. In the past, I would have students select one book out...
Hi everybody! Today is Sunday and my last day of freedom until February. Winter break has been wonderful! I relaxed, read some great books, spent time with friends and family, and revamped some curriculum. I am just about ready to go back and to help get into the swing of things I am linking up with The Teaching...
