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In the Reading Writing Zone

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Every day I see or I hear something that more or less kills me with delight -- Mary Oliver, from "Mindful"

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Are you Okay? Short Film on Online & Real-World Bullying - Video Organizer

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Here is a moving short film to show and teach during "Anti-Bullying Week" & "Pink Shirt Day".Animated short film, "Are you okay?" shows a relatable experience of two young adults being bullied online and in the real-world. The animated effect of

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Class Profile / Review Template: Consider Strengths & Needs of ALL Students

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Here is an easy and effective tool to ensure effective student engagement for ALL. Using the principles of UDL (Universal Design for Learning) and work by Faye Brownlie and Judith King (Safe Schools), the Classroom Profile is a proactive plan to

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Universal Design for Learning Teacher Planner: Plan with UDL- DISTANCE LEARNING

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As we plan for our students, it is important to plan with Universal Design for Learning in mind. Our students are worth it!Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework developed by CAST. UDL guides the design of learning experiences to meet

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Queen Bees and Wanna Bees: Help Your Students Tackle Bullying

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Rosalind Wiseman's book, Queen Bees and Wanna Bees has been an invaluable resource in my own teaching for years. She has helped her readers understand what 'Girl World' looks like and has methodically identified a series of roles that girls take on

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"When We Were Bullies" (2021) Documentary Short: Viewing Guide + Key

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When We Were Bullies was a 2022 Academy nomination for Best Documentary Short. The film recounts an incident in Brooklyn 1965, in which, as a fifth grader, the filmmaker participated in a schoolyard mauling of a classmate. The documentary conjures

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

20 Years teaching Middle and Secondary Language Arts and Social Studies, Physical Education, Special Education. Conference Presenter on Literacy Strategies, Reading and Writing Workshop Approach. Curriculum Developer at the Middle and Secondary level. Coached High School and College teams in various sports, including Rowing and Track & Field.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Reading and Writing Workshop Approach. I teach a variety of students with a wide range of skills and abilities. Teaching resources aim to reach a continuum of learners, using flexible and engaging strategies.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Honours Bachelor of Arts (English Literature, Women's Studies); Masters of Arts (English Literature; Master's Thesis on Don DeLillo); Bachelor of Education (English and Social Studies); Diploma in Special Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I read widely, always with my students in mind. I believe in quality curriculum and bringing the finest materials to the classroom so I can reach ALL learners.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Fractions, Other (Math), Science, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Civics, Government, European History, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Physical Education, Special Education, Drama, Career and Technical Education, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Life Skills, Religion, Critical Thinking, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Psychology, General Science, Cooking, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Test Preparation, School Psychology, Close Reading, Classroom Community