Season 1
Episodes
EPISODE 16: Starting Reading Workshop in Middle School (Part 2 of a Reading Workshop Mini Series)
This is the second part of a mini-series on reading workshop in middle school.Starting reading workshop in middle school can feel daunting. Maybe you are a first year teacher, or even are a veteran teacher, who has...
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EPISODE 15: Why You Should Consider Reading Workshop in Middle School (Part 1 of a Reading Workshop Mini Series)
This is the first part of a mini-series on reading workshop in middle school.You may be wondering if a reading workshop model of instruction in middle school is right for you. Maybe you are a first-year teacher, or...
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EPISODE 14: Lesson Plans for Language Arts: Planning Your Units (Part 6 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the fifth part of a mini-series on back to school.Get your lesson plans for language arts together for the year! You can plan out all of your units…I know, it sounds absolutely crazy and overwhelming. But I...
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EPISODE 13: Units of Study - Plan for Your First Language Arts Unit (Part 5 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the fifth part of a mini-series on back to school.Many of you are already preparing yourselves physically and mentally to get back to school. And the reality is, it is a reality, and if we do nothing to...
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EPISODE 12: Setting Classroom Expectations (Part 4 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the fourth part of a mini series on back to school.Many of you are already preparing yourselves physically and mentally to get back to school. And the reality is, it is a reality, and if we do nothing to...
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EPISODE 11: Classroom Library Organization (Part 3 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the third part of a mini-series on back to school.Even though it’s still July, I know many of you are already preparing yourselves physically and mentally to get back to school. And the reality is, it is a...
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EPISODE 10: Classroom Set Up Ideas for Your Language Arts Classroom (Part 2 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the second part of a mini-series on back to school.Even though it’s only the middle of July and schools by me just recently out, I know many of you, especially in the south, are already preparing yourselves...
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EPISODE 9: Three Things to do Before Going Back to School (Part 1 of a Back to School Mini Series)
This is the first part of a mini-series on back to school.Even though it’s only the middle of July and schools by me just recently got out, I know many of you, especially in the south, are already preparing yourselves...
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EPISODE 8: Last Writing Workshop Steps (Part 6 of a Writing Workshop Series)
This is the sixth and final part of a mini-series on teaching writing workshop.The last writing workshop steps are quite important. In this episode, we will talk about a sometimes neglected and rushed aspect of...
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EPISODE 7: Writing Workshop Components: Conferencing (Part 5 of a Writing Workshop Series)
This is the fifth part of a mini-series on teaching writing workshop.Teaching writing in middle school is a daunting task. You have to plan units, teach them, conference with kids, grade them...all while teaching to...
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EPISODE 6: Writing Workshop Ideas: Running Writing Workshop (Part 4 of a Writing Workshop Series)
This is the fourth part of a mini-series on teaching writing workshop.Teaching writing in middle school is a daunting task. You have to plan units, teach them, conference with kids, grade them...all while teaching to...
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EPISODE 5: Writing Lessons for Writing Workshop (Part 3 of a Writing Workshop Series)
This is the third part of a mini-series on teaching writing workshop.Teaching writing in middle school is a daunting task. You have to plan units, teach them, conference with kids, grade them...all while teaching to...
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