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MSM-216 150 Fundies for Student Success
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Publish Date: 2012-08-25 14:39:06
Description: Presented in collaboration with the Association for Middle Level Education. AMLE Feature: Fundamentals for Student Success in the Middle Grades http://amle.org/Advocacy/AdvocacyToolstoUse/FundamentalsPresentation/tabid/793/Default.aspx# Jokes You Can Use: Bad Dog: http://dog-shaming.com/ On Our Mind: Starting of the school year... Eileen Award: Eric Huff Scoopit: Twitter: Todd Bloch, Debbra Uttero, Khadigah A. Facebook: Google+: iTunes: Advisory: Classrooms Around the World http://www.juliangermain.com/projects/classrooms.php Middle School Science Minute by Dave Bydlowski (k12science or davidbydlowski@mac.com) MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE MINUTE-STEM ACROSS MIDDLE GRADES This podcast is based on the article "STEM Across Middle Grades Curriculum," written by Chad Pavlekovich, Jenny Benardi, and Jayne Malach. It was published in the August 2012 edition of "Middle Ground," a magazine published by the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE). Salisbury MIddle School in Salisbury, Maryland has had a STEM program for three years. The program serves 90 students, 30 in each grade level. The STEM program includes three core subjects (science, ELA, history), technology education, and computer science. For more information, please visit: http://www.amle.org/Publications/MiddleGround/Articles/August2012/Article3/tabid/2674/Default.aspx From the Twitterverse: Join #mschat on Thursdays at 8:00 pm EST on Twitter! Resources: 150 Book Report Alternatives: http://cheekylit.com/75-book-report-alternatives/ How to Turn Your Classroom into an Idea Factory Here are eight tips to borrow from classrooms where teachers are reinventing yesterday’s schools as tomorrow’s idea factories. http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/08/how-to-turn-your-classroom-into-an-idea-factory/ First Day of School Activity http://cherraolthof.wordpress.com/2011/09/02/day-1/ ISTE: New Times, New Solutions: Strategies to Sustain Professional Development News: WizIQ for Free Create and deliver courses Create synchronous and asynchronous courses with tools designed specifically for teachers. Add compelling courseware with videos, PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, and PDFs. Deliver courses in the WizIQ Virtual Classroom and connect in real-time with students from anywhere in the world. Enjoy all the premium features of WizIQ Use the WizIQ Virtual Classroom to conduct live online classes, flip your classroom, hold office hours, or meet students online for regular discussions and homework help. Take full advantage of every WizIQ feature, including screen-sharing, polling, video-conferencing, shared whiteboards, and more. Record and archive all your online classes Your free account includes 15 GB of storage for class recordings, which means approximately 1500 recorded classes that your students can review at their own pace. We host recordings in the cloud, for free. http://www.wiziq.com/academic/ Web Spotlight: If Sal Khan Says He’s Teaching, Are Students Learning? [Achievement vs. Learning] By TeacherSolutions 2030 Team Teachers, Cheating, and Incentives http://danariely.com/2012/07/07/teachers-cheating-and-incentives-2/ A running theme that the only thing that matters is test scores BY SCOTT MCLEOD http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2012/08/a-running-theme-that-the-only-thing-that-matters-is-test-scores.html Events & Happenings: Calendar of Events:
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