Planning a lesson and designing instruction can be an exciting process. Delivering that lesson...

 “What gets measured is what gets done.”

Walking around the classroom, clipboard in hand, I moved as quickly as possible, diligently...

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Congratulations: You made it to January!

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Finding teaching resources online can often feel like a scavenger hunt. Even when searching one...

In my role as assessment coach and consultant, I have had many conversations about the...

My nephew, who is in elementary school, suffers from anxiety. When he was in third grade, in the...

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