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Category Archives: Planning Ahead
Richard: Where to Next?
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. As the year comes to an end, I have to review my students’ progress and determine if I want to recommend placement, advancement, or retention for next year. As … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Collaboration and Co-Teaching, Planning Ahead, Progress Monitoring, Teacher Support
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Allisence: Testing Breaks the Classroom “Norm”
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Having been back in the classroom a good two weeks now since returning from Denver, you’d think my students and I would have adjusted back to our normal schedule … Continue reading
Posted in Assessment, Blogger Allisence, Classroom management, Planning Ahead
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Theresa: From Convention to Classroom
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I had been looking forward to the CEC 2012 Convention & Expo ever since I found out I was selected to be one of the Reality 101 Bloggers. When … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Theresa, Planning Ahead, Professional development, Tips, Tricks, and Lists
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Theresa: Dealing with tough issues
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Here in Chicago we’ve been experiencing an extremely warm spring. We just finished off eight record days of over 80 degrees. The exceptionally warm weather has really brought about … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Theresa, Managing Behavior, Planning Ahead
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Richard: Planning for behavior
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. This past month has been a March Madness of IEPs at my school. We all try to hold IEP meetings during this month to review student progress and make … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Managing Behavior, Mentoring, Planning Ahead, Tips, Tricks, and Lists
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Richard: Working with the end in mind
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. This weekend my mother graduated from Kaplan University with her Associates degree. As I was basking in proudness of my mother, my mind wandered to my students. While my … Continue reading
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Richard: Student to inmate and back again (hopefully)
From CEC over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. This past week was full of new experiences. One of my students, David (pseudonym used) got in to some trouble over the weekend with the local police and fire … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Managing Behavior, Planning Ahead
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Richard: Are We There Yet?
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. Wow. My students, para, and I have made it through the first six weeks of school and now are on vacation (thank you, balanced calendar!). Time to pause and … Continue reading
Posted in Assessment, Blogger Richard, Instructional Strategies, Interventions, Planning Ahead
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Theresa: New School Year, New Classroom
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. I remember a veteran teacher once telling me, “You know, teachers who are really good at cleaning up classrooms tend to get their classrooms changed a lot.” That seems … Continue reading
Posted in Back to School, Blogger Theresa, Classroom management, Planning Ahead
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Richard: Where Did I Put My Cape?
From Anna over on Reality 101: CEC’s blog for new teachers. What a first week! As a teacher in a self-contained classroom, I was aware that I would be teaching all the subjects to students in all grades, plus two … Continue reading
Posted in Blogger Richard, Collaboration and Co-Teaching, Planning Ahead, Reducing Stress, teacher preparation
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