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Day 3 of #ComalU24 = ✅
The best day yet! I took Patterns of Power with fellow PHS teachers, and we learned about Jeff Anderson’s methods of teaching grammar. We brainstormed ways to incorporate this in class and across our campus.
Comal U has me so inspired for next year!💚🤩
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Mandatory reading logs can actually *demotivate* students from reading. These 3 strategies can nurture a love of reading, instead. 📚 💚
3 Alternatives To Reading Logs
Our amazing @ashtorres01 and Megan Schaffer caught in action making the art of crafting meaningful sentences POP by inviting our terrific teachers to notice the purpose for imitating. #PatternsofPower #ComalU24 #ComalPL @KayeGuidry @writeguyjeff @learningleech @whitney_larocca
The One, The Only, The Outstanding @KayeGuidry is at it again! Inspiring our talented teachers to refine our approach to argument. A must-attend course: Argument 101! #ComalU24 #ComalPL
Expanding our Pre-AP toolbox with Shared Principles and Depth & Complexity thinking with a modern Shakespeare. @KayeGuidry #ComalU24 #ComalPL
Talking about the importance of talking, academic style in the the ELA classroom @hanhdeleo @ChrissyinComal @kayeguidry #ComalU24 #ComalPL
This is exciting news!!
Travis and I are thrilled to relaunch this podcast! #PoPCast #PatternsofPower and more.
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Explore revision skills included in the TEKS & discuss how the redesigned RLA STAAR assesses these skills with @ToshMcGaughy. Leave with resources to spark campus conversations about revision as a set of teachable skills from this FREE PD2Teach session.
tctela.configio.com/pd/145/f…
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"This is how we learn powerful language patterns: by listening and reading other writers’ work. There is no right or wrong answer; there are only options.” From Patterns of Revision Grade 3, the first in a new series from the #PatternsofPower family @writeguyjeff @whitney_larocca
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Some of your students may be bookworms. 🐛
Some may resist reading entirely. 🚫
No matter what, these activities will get middle and high schoolers out of their seats and excited to collaborate during literacy instruction. 🤩 👇
edut.to/3RP7urh
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Teachers, if you use my I Survived books in your classroom, I have tons a lovingly created, free resources for every single book, on my website. Let me know what else you need!
Lauren D’Amore retweeted
#todayincomal Secondary Curriculum welcomed #new2comal teachers and dug right into the resources and supports available to #comalisd teachers. This team is ready to Thrive!! #togetherwethrive #growinggreatness @DrChapmanCISD @ComalCurriculum @hanna_schramm @Ktbiggs00
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Join our team! We are hosting two additional job fairs, Aug. 9 and Aug. 30 from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Support Services office in New Braunfels. Available positions may be found at comalisd.org/jobs/
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Far too many popular strategies for teaching reading are not actually supported by research. We sifted through to find the ones that are most effective.
Which Reading Strategies to Try, and Which to Ditch
Research shows that some popular activities for reading instruction don't actually result in more fluent readers—so we rounded up the most classroom-worthy ones.
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Teachers and Administrators - Join me for a free, virtual event on Tuesday, June 27, 10:30 - 11:15 Eastern Time as I discuss When Kids Can't Read/What Teachers Can Do.
Register at bit.ly/44iRqkm
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#ComalU23 is offering over 700 sessions! Check your schedule in KickUp to make sure you know your plans for the week.
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🎉 As your students step into the room, let the Wonderwall serenade them with an enchanting overview, getting them psyched and primed for an incredible learning adventure! 🎶💡
sbee.link/v7p93y8tfk via @instruct_edtech
#educoach #teaching #k12
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Joining us for June Comal U? Ride with a buddy and reflect on your learning with #carpoolconvo. Tweet your reflections after your ride, don’t tweet and drive. #comalu23 #ComalPL
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It is WONDERFUL to see so many of our sophomore kiddos earning A/B Honor roll!!!! In true lake fashion, we celebrate the kiddos every chance we get!!! #lakelife #keeprising @CLHSPrincipal @AlexHigbyCLHS @ChadBentley18 @CanaanDreibrodt @organicteacher


































