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Einstein Never Used Flash Cards Ch 6 The Quest to Define Intelligence This chapter, the notion of defining intelligence, is a rigorous process. There were so many ideas to reflect upon but I have chosen… Started by Kristie Leonard	10	Mar 1, 2010 Reply by Lindsay Francese
Chapter 5: Einstein Never Used Flash Cards It was easy to connect with this chapter since it was based upon developing literacy. Most of us are familiar with the correlation between… Started by Nicole Medvedik	9	Feb 22, 2010 Reply by Sue Castellano
Einstien Never Used Flash Cards Ch. 4 Language the Power of Babble The language development that takes place during early childhood is truly amazing. It was startling to realize that language is a natural d… Started by Lindsay Francese	10	Feb 16, 2010 Reply by Sue Castellano
What Makes a Great Teacher? I just read a great article that features the work of Steven Farr a researcher for Teach for America. He has been studying what makes a gr… Started by Jennifer Luff	2	Feb 14, 2010 Reply by John Keiter
Word Study Pilot Teachers Please reply with comments about the new word study program you are piloting. Talk about any growth you are noticing, how you have set it u… Started by Michelle Baltz	11	Feb 11, 2010 Reply by Michelle Baltz
President Obama to Overhaul NCLB http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/8926124 Started by Clay Smith	3	Feb 3, 2010 Reply by Mario Montanero
Einstein Never Used Flashcards...Chapter 3. Playing with numbers, How children learn about Quantity I have always found it fascinating to watch children progress and think mathematically. Number conservation, counting on, one-to-one co… Started by Jane Leonardo	9	Feb 1, 2010 Reply by Sue Castellano
Common Formative Assessments & PSLPs Thought it might be nice for you to share how you were using the results of the benchmark assessments to inform your instruction and/or pra… Started by Jennifer Luff	6	Jan 27, 2010 Reply by Michelle Baltz
Becoming the Great Teacher You Already Are This article is one of the best summaries of great teaching I've seen in a long time. Although written by a university professor, many of… Started by Lisa Litz-Neavear	3	Jan 21, 2010 Reply by Lisa Litz-Neavear
Einstein Didn't Use Flashcards In Chap 1 the authors stress the importance of talking with your child that, and I quote,"exchanges with our children promote thier intelle… Started by Susan Dugan	18	Jan 21, 2010 Reply by ALYSON CARROLL