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The Best Ideas are Stolen (Vol. II)
Posted by: Kelly
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best practices, CI, compelling instruction, compellinginstruction, games, Kelly Ferguson, reading, running dictation
Posted date:
March 21, 2017 |
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In today's edition of thank goodness people are generous, I bring you the best new idea I didn't think of, and basically didn't understand until I saw it in action: Running Dictation. To give credit where it is due, I have to thank Martina Bex, who got it from Michele Whaley, who got it from Jason Fritze. What is running dictation? A great activity for my energetic and squirrely freshmen in Spanish 1, although clearly would be great at any level (I can't wait to try this with my 4's next...
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The Best Ideas are Stolen Ideas (Vol. I)
Posted by: Kelly
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CI, compelling instruction, compellinginstruction, games, Kelly Ferguson, strip bingo, TPRS
Posted date:
November 9, 2016 |
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In a workshop recently, Mike Coxon said he was told by a professor that the key to success in education was "CASE: Copy And Steal Everything".
Of course, you want to make sure to give credit where it is due and respect other teachers' copyrights and intellectual property. So in this first homage to that philosophy, I bring you the best new thing I've stolen--Strip Bingo.
No. Not THAT kind of strip. Although kids will appreciate that name! It's funny! But be careful if you send a bunch of kids home telling their parents that they played Strip Bingo in class...could...
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