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15 Exercises For Better Focus And Concentration
"Concentration and Focus are the two deciding factors that can help you to achieve any goals in your life. This is potent power deep within us which if used effectively can help us achieve the impossible in life."
A GeekyMomma's Blog: A Model For How NOT to Implement Change
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There was an unprecedented school board meeting last Wednesday night at which over 1000 parents and teachers showed up to protest the top-down implementation of our new Academic Improvement Plan which includes (among many other things) a one-size-fits-all curriculum, constant assessing of the students, mandatory departmentalization of grades 3-5 (optional K-2), a long list of "highly suggested" classroom configurations such as Word Walls, daily items on the white boards, anchor charts, and scripted lesson plans. This year, highly-qualified, outstanding and award-winning teachers are doubting their ability to do a good job.
Here's an example of a 4th grade scripted lesson plan for writing:
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"Hello everybody, I’m an elementary school technology lead teacher in a Los Angeles suburb. Read on to discover how I am integrating technology in our school to raise student achievement."
No Time For Flash Cards
"Valerie over at Frugal Family Fun Blog is chocked full of ideas for your whole family. Reading her blog makes me wish I’d listened more carefully when my mom was trying to teach me how to sew. I still can’t sew but luckily Valerie has many crafts that don’t require talent for that. Best of all her whole concept is frugality something I know all of us can appreciate. Check out this awesome blog if you haven’t stopped by before."
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