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To Make Assignments More Meaningful, I’m Giving Students a More Authentic Audience

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To be clear, this assignment would require students to analyze documents and write their own responses using evidence, which are important skills of course, but it would inevitably lead to me manically red inking papers that ultimately were written because I assigned an essay that would only ever be read by me. To what end?

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Goodbye, Long Nights of Lesson Planning: The Secrets to Successful Virtual Co-Teaching

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By utilizing this virtual co-teaching method and a host of online platforms, we are able to achieve the level of collaboration we were seeking. In addition, students share their written essay work via Pathbrite , an e-portfolio platform perfectly designed for classrooms through their unique feedback tools.

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