Category: Student Outcomes

Use Data to Improve Student Achievement

Schools are not lacking data.  We are data warehouses! We have data all around us- soft data and hard data.  It’s not about having enough data.  It’s about knowing how to USE the data to improve student achievement.  I’m not

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School-Wide Student Incentive Chart

Super Star Squares– an inexpensive way to motivate students on your campus.  This is a great school-wide implementation but, it can be easily used in individual classrooms as well. Take a look at Super Star Squares.   How to use

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Fluency and Story Elements for Young Learners

Fluency is important.  Reading too slow or too fast will hinder comprehension.  In reality, fluency doesn’t guarantee that comprehension will happen.  However, comprehension is difficult without being a fluent reader.  As students move through each grade level, we want them to

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30 Interactive Engagement Activities

Keeping students engaged can be difficult.  It can be even more difficult to come up with unique and creative ways to keep the engagement going day after day. I have shared these interactive engagement activity strips with you many, many

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