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Teaching Students How to Write for the Real World with RAFT

Teaching Students How to Write for the Real World with RAFT

Writing is one of the most important skills you will cover in the classroom. This is because students take writing lessons with them for the rest of their educational careers and even into adulthood and in their jobs. It’s very important that you lay a solid foundation for writing strategy and good writing technique so that your students can learn and take this with them...

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How to Use Learning Contracts as Learning Tools

How to Use Learning Contracts as Learning Tools

Classroom management is a very important part of a teacher’s daily work. You may already know that sometimes the focus will be on managing the entire classroom, and other times, it will be focused on managing just one student or a smaller group of students. There are some downsides to focusing your attention on just one student, and this is where learning contracts can come...

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Creating Interest Centers for the Modern Classroom

Creating Interest Centers for the Modern Classroom

There are many important things that make up a modern classroom. In addition to having great curriculum, you need to have the tools and centers necessary for proper learning. Interest centers, or learning centers, are spaces that are set aside in the classroom to provide your students with access to learning materials. If you’re thinking about adding learning centers to your classroom, you might not...

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