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faculty book club
October 2018: The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story by Hyeonseo Lee
article of the week
November 12, 2018: “The Fear We All Live With” by Jeva Lange for TheWeek.com
news
IT'S HERE...Kelly's newest book!
180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents by Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle (Heinemann 2018)
Felipe, one of Kelly's seniors, recites the famous advice scene in Hamlet to the class.
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I am NCTE bound. I will be presenting tomorrow morning with two of my favorites, @pennykittle and @KyleneBeers.… https://t.co/0FvpbHATxG
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RT @JessycaMathews: Teacher Tip: Ss do shoulder-to-shoulder reading. 10 mins, reading with the teacher, with an appointment card. I sup… https://t.co/fctX0CdY1v
Mass Shooting Unit: Day 12 - "What the teacher did" and "What the students did" on the final day of this 12-day unit