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Tag Archives: Cathy Schmidt
Back to the Classroom to Teach 4th Grade
For the last four years, I have been introducing myself as a Teacher On Special Assignment working for Washoe’s Curriculum & Instruction Department. That changes in a few weeks when the new academic year begins and I officially become one … Continue reading
Posted in Core Task Project
Tagged Aaron Grossman, Cathy Schmidt, Common Core, Core Task Project, CTP, Huffaker, Torrey Palmer, Washoe
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New Close Reading Exemplar: We are the Ship
Cathy Schmidt, Elementary Training Coordinator with Striving Readers, has written the following close reading exemplar for an excerpt from Kadir Nelson’s book, “We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball.” We currently have the exemplar tagged to the … Continue reading
Posted in Close Reading
Tagged 3rd, 4th, 5th, baseball, Cathy Schmidt, CCSS, Close Reading, Exemplar, negro league, Nelson
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Staying Current
There are a number of articles, recently posted at “Thinking Common Core” that may interest readers of this blog. There are pieces describing multiple perspectives on close reading; the value of emphasizing academic vocabulary; an inside view on the new … Continue reading
Thinking Common Core Scoop.it! Page
If you haven’t found the Scoop.it! page “Thinking Common Core,” you may want to take a few minutes to visit. Recent links include video on improving discourse in the classroom, updates on the 2014-2015 CCSS assessments, and strategies for successfully … Continue reading
Posted in Common Core State Standards
Tagged assessment, Cathy Schmidt, CCSS, Common Core, discourse, implementation, Scoop.it!, video
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Scoop.it! for CCSS Implementation
If you are trying to stay current on CCSS implementation, from an instructional coach perspective, the following Scoop.it! site will prove helpful. Curator Catherine Schmidt is updating the site daily with content to smooth the transition to CCSS and keep … Continue reading
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