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Forget the Formulas . . . At Least Some of the Time
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Thinking Like an Artist
21st Century Skills:
Creative Thinking
Creating
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5 Questions to Analyze Any Communication
21st Century Skills:
Learning Skills
Communicating
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How to Find Open-Education Resources
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Bring Out the Teacher in Your Students
21st Century Skills:
Life Skills
Social Skills
Leadership
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Reading and Writing...for the Fun of It
21st Century Skills:
Reading to Learn
Writing to Learn
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Developing a Growth Mindset
21st Century Skills:
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Problem Solving
Succeeding in School
Succeeding in the Workplace
Life Skills
Blog Post
8 Best Practices for Mentoring Young Writers
English Language Arts:
Writing
Prewriting
Revising
Editing
Strong Ideas
Logical Organization
Effective Voice
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Teaching Students to Read as Writers
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3 Ways to Teach Conjunctions
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How to Teach Deeper Thinking with Visuals
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Crowdsourcing in Your Classroom
21st Century Skills:
Learning Skills
Life Skills
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Celebrating Presidents' Day in the Primary Grades
English Language Arts:
Reading
Writing
21st Century Skills:
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Researching
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Networking Your Students' Neurons
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Writing and the Global Village
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5 Social-Emotional Strategies for Teenagers
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5 Ways Writers Can Connect with Readers
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Why Project-Based Learning Motivates Students
21st Century Skills:
Project-Based Learning
Collaborating
Problem Solving
Productivity
Blog Post
How to Nurture a Writing Mindset
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ELA Planning Help! Right Now! For Free!
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10 Reasons to Try Project-Based Learning
21st Century Skills:
Project-Based Learning
Inquiry Process
Questioning
Planning
Researching
Creating
Improving
Presenting
Blog Post
Teaching the Whole Child (in a Fragmented World)
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Developing Social-Emotional Skills Through Literature
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Successful Adulting (or What You Don't Learn in School)
21st Century Skills:
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Problem Solving
Inquiry Process