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An educator for over 30 years, I am now working with preservice teachers at Raoford University.

I write this blog to share ideas and resources with teachers, parents, and young people. This community supports those interested in sharing ideas about learning in ways that are innovative and relevant to generation text. http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2010/12/innovative-educators-top-education.html

The Innovative Educator’s Top Education Quotes for Teaching Generation Text

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Knowledge through observation, and creativity through imagination, are the skills to become a good writer. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/writing-prompts-for-kids-in-elementary-and-middle-school.html

Writing Prompts for Kids in Elementary and Middle School

http://old.escambia.k12.fl.us/instres/langarts/ElementaryELA.htm Teachers throughout the Escambia County School District want to open doors for today's students to become happy, successful citizens of our community. I can think of no better way to facilitate that process than to help children understand the power of words!

Elementary Language Arts

The Knowledge Processes represent a range of different ways of making knowledge. http://newlearningonline.com/learning-by-design/the-knowledge-processes/

The Knowledge Processes at newlearningonline

Mini-Lessons

http://www.gtps.k12.nj.us/CURRIC/writing/index_files/page0001.htm In general, mini-lessons should last approximately 10-15 minutes.

Understanding Brain Development in Young Children

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/publications A list of current publications from NDSU Extension Service. The materials on this site are organized by topic. Use the menu on the left to browse for materials related to the listed topics.
http://www.neh.gov/grants/research/summer-stipends Summer Stipends support individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both. Recipients usually produce articles, monographs, books, digital materials, archaeological site reports, translations, editions, or other scholarly resources.

Summer Stipends | National Endowment for the Humanities

Free Watercolor Daisy Painting Lesson by Barb McGinley

http://www.squidoo.com/WatercolorPaintingDaisy FREE SHIPPING on orders totaling $200 or more Watercolor Brushes: Number 10 flat or bright or ½ flat wash Number 4 round Number 0 round or 2/0 or 2 nice point, this is a small brush Palette: Any plastic palette with a cover.
100 Web 2.0 Tools Every Teacher Should Know About 44.24K Views 0 Likes We're always trying to figure out the best tools for teachers, trends in the education technology industry, and generally doing our darnedest to bring you new and exciting ways to enhance the classroom. But I wanted t... http://edudemic.com/2010/07/the-35-best-web-2-0-classroom-tools-chosen-by-you/

The 35 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools Chosen By You

Education, Race and the Internet: Digital Divide or Racial Ravine?

Historically torn by racial and ethnic differences, Americans were supposed to benefit from the democratizing power of Internet technology. The Internet has been touted as the cure-all for every social ill imaginable, a new millennium development with the potential to broaden access to education, voting, and medical care—and in doing so, create a new avenue toward democracy.
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iPadsELA - Digital Storytelling

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Tutorials

Paint swatch activities

I don't know about you, but I am haunted by things that are free. Two of my biggest haunts - FedEx envelopes and paint swatches. Paint swatches, in particularly, are like sirens calling my name at Home Depot and Lowe's.
Crafts

Graphic Organizer Interactives & 18 Literacy Strategy Site (Vermilion Parish)

Click here for the new Vermilion Parish Interactives for the Louisiana 18 Literacy Strategies! *The new interactive links below were shared via twiiter by Adam Brice ( @adambrice via via @ SimplyBox ) Vermilion Parish Curriculum Page Vermilion Parish Schools Testing Links Graphic Organizers 18 Literacy Strategies
UDL

Special Education

Assistive Technology

Pearltrees videos

Classroom Management

Educational Technology

Teaching Science

Knitting

Recipes

Instructional Stuff

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