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Book Circle Program Requirements
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Question: Can I complete past...
05/04/13 at 03:19 AM by
chevelle70w
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Public School Image
Topic study including the book Hello My Name is Public School and I Have an Image Problem by Milder and Braddock, related articles and media. Program dates: June 14--July 26, 2013
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Sign up here!
05/22/13 at 04:47 PM by
michele20012001
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The Power of a Teacher by Adam Saenz
In this book study we will learn how to develop well-being, get connected with colleagues and be inspired by Dr. Saenz. Feb. 15-Mar. 29, 2013
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Discussion question #5
04/02/13 at 09:09 PM by
mfriedeck
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The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine
How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids. Nov. 2, 2012-Dec. 14, 2012
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NEXT BOOK????
01/17/13 at 12:53 PM by
kwoodcock
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The First Days of School by Harry K. and Rosemary T. Wong
Whether you're revisiting this book or it's your first time to read it, join this Book Circle to discuss the Wongs' strategies for classroom management and how to be an effective teacher. Aug.3, 2012-Sept.21, 2012
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CPE Certificate link
09/26/12 at 09:52 AM by
kwoodcock
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The Homework Myth by Alfie Kohn
“It’s worth asking not only whether there are good reasons to support the nearly universal practice of assigning homework, but also why that practice is so often taken for granted—even by the vast numbers of parents or teachers who are troubled by its impact on children.” May 4–June 15, 2012
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CPE Certificate-The Homework ...
06/26/12 at 12:24 PM by
kwoodcock
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The Bully, the Bullied and the Bystander by Barbara Coloroso
The bully, the bullied and the bystander are “three characters in a tragic play.” But “the scripts can be rewritten,” new roles can be created, and the plot can be changed.
Jan. 6–Feb. 17, 2012
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Discussion question #5
02/24/12 at 11:22 AM by
sward
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Brain Based Learning: The New Paradigm of Teaching by Eric P. Jensen
“Schools must open their collective doors to the simple and fundamental questions that science is now answering for us: How does the brain learn best? How do we create successful learning organizations with the brain in mind?”
Sept. 19–Nov. 21, 2011
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Certificate link now availabl...
11/29/11 at 11:41 AM by
kwoodcock
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Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol
“I have always tried to bring the mighty and ferocious educational debates that dominate the pages of the press and academic publications … into the smaller, more specific world of colored crayons, chalk erasers, pencil sharpeners, and tiny quarrels, sometimes tears and sometimes uncontrollably contagious jubilation of which daily life for a teacher and her students is, in fact, composed.”
May 2–July 18, 2011
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SECONDARY: Question #10
08/01/11 at 07:53 AM by
LilMcGill
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The Trouble with Boys by Peg Tyre
“Is there something going on broadly across the population that is affecting the performance of young men in school?”
Jan. 4–March 21, 2011
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Discussion question #10
04/15/11 at 12:56 PM by
kwoodcock
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There Are No Shortcuts by Rafe Esquith
“I want to give hope to teachers who would like to run against the wind but are afraid of the consequences.”
Sept. 1–Nov. 1, 2010
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Course syllabus
11/30/10 at 09:34 PM by
MTones
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A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. Payne
“Poverty is more about other resources than it is about money. The other resources are those that educators can influence greatly.”
June 1–July 19, 2010
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Discussion question #3
12/19/12 at 09:02 AM by
TechNurse
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The Courage to Teach by Parker J. Palmer
“This book builds on a simple premise: good teaching cannot be reduced to technique; good teaching is built on the identity and integrity of the educator.”
Feb.1–April 7, 2010
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CPE certificate
04/12/10 at 01:34 PM by
kwoodcock
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Book Circle Title Suggestions
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Book Circle title suggestions
12/18/12 at 04:40 PM by
kwoodcock
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