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Dear Newly Minted Teacher,
Congratulations! You have finished all your exams. You have written all the papers. You have invested hundreds of hours in practicum experiences in various classrooms across multiple grade levels. You have crafted a thousand lesson plans, citing standards, essential questions, differentiation, and evaluation. Your university has validated your ability to teach a child to read…
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Fire Drills
This blog is written especially for brand new teachers entering the profession. Most have had four years of university experience learning how to develop lessons that address curricular standards, differentiate for multiple learning styles and modalities, manage classrooms, and integrate technology. I was once that brand new teacher; ambitious, creative and ready to change the…
Fire Drills 