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Books, Etc.
One look at the shelves of an educator will confirm that learning is a lifelong endeavor. These are some of the titles on our shelves. Included are those that are dog-eared, covered with sticky notes, and never far from our fingertips!
Classroom Framework and Management
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Accelerated
Learning for the 21st Century |
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Best
Practice This book is out of print, but you will find it well worth your effort to track down a copy! |
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Invitations
- Changing as Teachers and Learners K-12 Regie Routman shares her insights and suggestions for building literacy, learning, and independence in the classroom. It's an easy read with many anecdotal examples. |
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Teaching
for the Two-Sided Mind Linda Verlee Williams puts us in our right minds ... and then our left! This is a fabulous text that delineates the need to teach in a way that stimulates and uses both hemispheres of the brain. Williams weaves theory, examples, and techniques in an easy-to-read format. |
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Theme
Immersion Maryann Manning, Gary Manning, and Roberta Long have a long-standing work relationship. For twenty-one years they have been studying literacy development in children. In this easy-read, they describe and illustrate how teachers can become and active member of the learning community in the classroom. |
Theory and Practice
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Making
Words : Multilevel, Hands-On Developmentally Appropriate Spelling
and Phonics Activities Patricia M. Cunningham, et al make phonics active on and fun ... with an emphasis on the connection between phonics and spelling! This book is one of several that include Making More Words and Making Big Words. |
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Doing
Words Katie Johnson describes in detail the practice of using a child's own language to increase their literacy skills. Students who "Do Words" learn to love language while increase their vocabulary and literacy skills! |
Content Areas
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Art
for the Fun of It This is a MUST read! |
Software
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Startwrite •For those of you who like to try before you buy, there is a trial version available for download at startwrite.com! |
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