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FICTION WRITING: Elements of Story (Video)
You MUST understand elements of a story, regardless of grade level, if you are going to be writing fiction at all. Basically, there are 5 elements that every story must have, or it’s not a story. The elements are: Character Setting Plot Theme Point of view This video breaks
How students can avoid “Guru Syndrome”
Please CLICK above to share. We all want answers, and we want them now! So it’s tempting to take advice from an expert, authority or professional when it sounds good. These “gurus” can be very convincing and their advice may work well for many people. But our kids are often
How School Culture Can Be Optimized
Please CLICK above to share. School culture is a funny thing that we don’t talk about enough. It’s powerful and the better we build it, the better we educate our kids. But don’t put too much stock in school ratings to evaluate the success of school culture. These ratings are immensely
How to have the right mindset for school
Please CLICK above to share. Here is a video about having the right mindset for school. I hope you enjoy it, and if you do, please share. In it I explore the purpose of education, the validity of letter grades, standardized testing, self-actualization, authenticity, and my model for looking at
What is Executive Functioning? How Does it Affect My Child? (In Plain English + Free PDF cheatsheet)
What is Executive Functioning? How Does it Affect My Child? (In Plain English + Free PDF cheatsheet)
Down to the wire – How to pull it together at the end of the school year
Please CLICK above to share. As far as the school year is concerned, it’s down to the wire, the pressure is on, the stakes are high. Just a couple more weeks and school is out. If students don’t pull it together right now, they will end up retaking classes, going to
Why every student needs a “Blocker app”
We live in a time when there are more distractions than ever before. So much is vying for out attention and this makes it really challenging for kids to focus on schoolwork (or anything else for that matter). We need tools that work. Computers present a unique challenge because much of the schoolwork
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