March Madness, Semifinal #2
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March Madness, Semifinal #2

  For the next two weeks, Four O'Clock Faculty will be taken over by March Madness, Secret Sauce style! Eight strategies from The Secret Sauce: Essential Ingredients for Exceptional Teaching…
March Madness Round 4
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March Madness Round 4

  For the next two weeks, Four O'Clock Faculty will be taken over by March Madness, Secret Sauce style! Eight strategies from The Secret Sauce: Essential Ingredients for Exceptional Teaching…
Classroom Jobs
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Classroom Jobs

  I recently listened to a Cult of Pedagogy podcast episode about Classroom Jobs. As a former 5th grade teacher, I implemented a system of jobs/credits/debits to motivate students and…
Find the Time.
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Find the Time.

  We don't have time for ________________. (Insert your own meaningful activity, whatever seems like extra even though you should do it.) Will you have the time when NOT doing…
Just One Day
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Just One Day

  There are a million different things that you want to do in your classroom. And often you don’t try them because of a simple excuse. “We don’t have time.”…
When?
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When?

  I have heard many an educator utter the words, What are you thinking!? But the more important question that we should be asking is When are you thinking? We…