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Back to School with #4OCF
Some have already started their new school year. Some are preparing to start their new school year. At Four O’Clock Faculty, we want to get everyone ready for a great…
5 Ways to Improve Teacher Voice & Choice
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What is this noise?
I have been staring at a whiteboard for the past several days with marker in hand. One of my job responsibilities is to plan our district's professional development for a…
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5 Questions with… Jeff Veal
On Saturday mornings, I usually try to wake up and participate in several Twitter chats. One of the chats that I most enjoy is #leadupchat, which starts at 9:30am EST.…
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Learning Lab: 5 Collaboration Strategies for the Math Classroom
Learning Lab serves as an opportunity to attain a specific strategy, lesson idea, or resource for your classroom. Everyday educators find a variety of activities that work in the classroom.…
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10 Things To Consider When You Wake Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed
10 Things To Consider When You Wake Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed 1. Do I want the rest of my day to be like this? 2. I'm…
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My Relationship with Books
My relationship with books is complicated. I hate reading except when I love it. I love reading except when I hate it. There are quite a few books in my…
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Creativity & Encouragement
In their book, Creative Confidence, Tom and David Kelley recount a story told by Sir Ken Robinson of two students who attended the Liverpool Institute High School in England. The…
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Is it meaningful? Is it relevant?
A few weeks ago, my children finished their last day of school for the year. They were excited to start their summer vacation. We went to the toy store and…
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Six Simple Words.
Six simple words. Each day I start off with these six simple words. Before my children leave for school every day, I repeat the message to each of them. Be…