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Explore the latest strategies, research, guides, and more to create student-centered classrooms.

Instructional Strategies

Connections.
Julie Mason, Darcy Mueller May 29, 2018

Testing The Waters: Alternatives To Consider If You Don’t Want To Jump Right Into Choice Boards

Read about alternatives to the Choice Board Model that are more structured and provide more guidance for students....
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Pencil and ruler.
Milana Lazareva, Romain Bertrand May 22, 2018

Fill In The Gaps: From a Classroom Challenge to a Personalized Learning Strategy

Read an interview outlining how one teacher worked with a BetterLesson coach to empower her students to own their formative assessment data....
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Connections.
Lindsay Rice May 15, 2018

5 Reasons Why My Students and I Became Addicted to Using Exit Tickets

Learn how exit tickets can give teachers immediate, actionable data to personalize learning....
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Notebook with written strategy.
Julie Mason May 9, 2018

Tips and Tools To Support Your Students To Take The Lead

Learn how using choice boards enables students to learn tools to be more efficient and take ownership over their own learning....
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Steps to a plan.
Julie Mason, Darcy Mueller April 16, 2018

Tips and Tools For Choice Board Management

Read a conversation between a teacher and an instructional coach to learn strategies for managing choice boards....
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Connected circles.
Julie Mason March 17, 2018

Pulling Back the Curtain: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Choice Board Implementation

Read tips and strategies for putting choice boards into practice so they run smoothly in the classroom....
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Magnifying glass.
Julie Mason February 15, 2018

Using Choice Boards and a Teacher’s Progress in Utilization

Learn about the challenges that come with using choice boards and how they can be addressed....
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Network of people.
Morgan Joseph January 30, 2018

Improve Learning Outcomes for All Students

Improve learning outcomes for all students by implementing these strategies from a Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy report....
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Pencil and ruler.
Julie Mason January 10, 2018

Get the Classroom Back on Track in the New Year

Use SAMR evaluation, SMART framework, and other strategies to get the classroom back on track in the new year. ...
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