Tag Archives: SMART

Best Practices Academy — the Technical Take

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Aly Tapp

Congratulations to Denise Fuhrman for completing the first YS Best Practices Academy! Denise presented strategies to increase student meta-cognition, particularly as they engage with text. In this particular blog post, I would like to offer the “technical take” — the … Continue reading →

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Day Six Deals — April 15, 2010

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Aly Tapp

Many Apples for the Teachers!  FOR EVERYONE Alan November’s Explanation of Student Contribution: Read this very short article about why it is important for kids to own the task, and six ways that you can make it happen in your … Continue reading →

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Day Six Deals — April 7, 2010

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Aly Tapp

I have a great batch of interesting and useful things in here to light your students’ imaginations. Enjoy! FOR ALL Readability Analyzer: Paste text and get the result — the readability of that particular text. Music for Projects: Choose from … Continue reading →

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Day Six Deals! February 2010

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Aly Tapp

Another edition of Day Six Deals! Please note that you can subscribe to my blog via email now (look over to the left). I will still send notice when I post to the blog, but if you subscribe with email, … Continue reading →

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Day Six Deals! January 13, 2010

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Aly Tapp

Just in time — I do believe the 3:00 bell just rang! I hope you like the offerings in this cycle’s edition of “Day Six Deals.” HP Technology Tutorials: Extensive lists of tutorials and step-by-step instructions for many, many things … Continue reading →

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