Tag: time management
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Slice of Life: Finding Time to Read
I can remember giving my days (and often my nights) over to books when I was a child and teenager. I read in great gulps, bingeing on books. When I found myself in a good book, I would shut out the rest of the world, shunning friends, family, and often sleep, in order to read.…
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Teaching and Time Management
Lindsey wonders about using her time wisely in the classroom: Mystifying Question #1: How does one learn the art of time management? I’m really bad at estimating how much time different activities/lessons will take. How can I conquer this important skill? What are some tips and tricks for making the most out of the limited amount…
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We Make Time for What We Value: The Third Commandment of Methods
The title of this post is one of my all-time favorite teaching quotes from Randy Bomer’s Time for Meaning: Crafting Literate Lives in Middle and High School, one of my all-time favorite books about teaching English Language Arts. I still remember feeling struck dumb when I first read this line. Wait a second. Not having…
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