Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Protecting Our Most Important Asset: Teachers

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Protecting Our Most Important Asset: Teachers By Jill Jenkins     A few years ago as the department chairman of the Language...
Friday, January 5, 2018

The Scam: Lower Expectations to Increase Graduation Rates and Lower Costs

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Recently I have been reading John Merrow's book Addicted to Reform: A 12-Step Program to Rescue Public Education, a book with which I d...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

How To Avoid Humiliation In Your Classroom

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     In a very successful writing prompt, students described the most embarrassing moment they or a peer had suffered during their years in...
Sunday, October 8, 2017

Helping Students With Learning Disabilites

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In 2010 my husband, Randy, went into Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Even though the paramedics and doctors were able to revive him, the six minutes...
Monday, September 11, 2017

Ten Books Without Fairy Princesses

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Ten Books Without Fairy Princesses By Jill Jenkins Many disenfranchised students become disenchanted by education when the literary...
Friday, May 26, 2017

David and Goliath Applied To Education

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David and Goliath Applied to Education by Jill Jenkins My stepson, Braden fills my I POD with books that he thinks I will enjoy liste...
Sunday, May 21, 2017

Three Methods To Engage the Quiet Student

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Three Methods To Engage the Quiet Student by Jill Jenkins   Teachers modify lessons to accommodate students who are visual learners,...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

More Bang For The Buck: How to Increase the Number of Innovators and Geniuses

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More Bang for the Buck How to Increase the Number of Innovators and Geniuses by Jill Jenkins   According to USAfacts.org   the Un...