Pohl Vault

1. a secure room to hold valuable ideas 2. to leap or spring into new ideas

March 8, 2014

The Internet: Death of Personal Creativity or Learning Scaffold?

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I have had a lot of conversations this week about plagiarism. They came on the heels of grading poetry reading anthologies; some students de...
March 1, 2014

Matching Data, Kids, and Books

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My professional goal this year is to set up my classroom library as a teaching tool to support students into reading more complex texts. I ...
February 22, 2014

Working on Explaining During Social Studies

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On my February 8 post , I talked about developing a "break-out" rubric that focused in on one particular writing skill, in this ca...
February 15, 2014

Tech Integration: Enhancement or Interference?

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A month ago, I sat down to look at the arc of the upcoming Poetry Reading unit. Because of some curriculum shifting, we had four full weeks...
February 8, 2014

Some Take-Aways from Amanda Hartman's Workshop on Writing Continuua

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Last weekend I traveled to Muscat, Oman with my 7th grade colleague to attend a weekend workshop led by Amanda Hartman of Columbia Universit...
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International educator, reflective thinker, passionate about teaching, enthusiastic reader and writer
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