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Teaching is Both Art and Science. How to Work Toward Improving Your Instructional Practice

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I have experimented with writing open textbooks, thanks to the inspiration I received from Robin DeRosa on episodes 183 and 195. There’s always something new I discover to help me better live out my beliefs about teaching. They challenge me to experiment with new approaches and to keep pushing to be more more effective in my teaching.

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How teachers address cell phones in class

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Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Because mobile devices are faster, it satisfies student curiosity and builds their passion to be lifelong learners. Insist all students and parents agree to the rules (either verbally or in writing).

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Could Giving Parents Homework Help Students? Schools Try ‘Family Playlists’

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She based the program on the belief that learning happens best when supported by a triangle of strong relationships between teachers, students and families. All the work happens via mobile devices. And their writing is filled with emotion. That approach resonated well with PowerMyLearning, which Stock started in 1999.