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by Jana Bennett
Do you and your team of educators distinguish between assessments for learning and assessments of learning? If so, how does each assessment type help you evaluate the impact of teaching and learning?
by Jana Bennett
On average, how much time do you spend assessing your students?
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Lesson planning is one of the most fundamental aspects of teaching. Guiding the course of classroom instruction, lesson plans are like an educator's road map – detailing what students need to learn and how lessons will be taught to influence learning.
by Jana Bennett
As a reading director or reading educator, you know that learning to read is one of the most vital components of success in your students’ early academic years and throughout their entire lives.
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by Jana Bennett
An increasing number of teachers are embracing blogging as a teaching tool, and for good reason.Blogging is a tool that can:
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To teach English language skills to young kids, you first need to get their attention. If you can engage with them “where they live,” you’ve found one of the golden keys to success.
by Jana Bennett
In 2016, WIDA raised the bar for language proficiency and increased the difficulty of the ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 assessment.
