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In Part 4 of our Back to Basics series on unit planning, we're taking our sample unit and building in more differentiation. I'm putting out this series as an introduction to my new online course, Mastering the Lesson Plan. These four episodes will give you the big picture, but th ...  Show more

We've reached part 3 of our Back to Basics series on unit planning! Last episode, we built the assessment plan for our sample unit that included diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments. Now it's time to choose the learning activities that will move students toward succes ...  Show more

Does this sound familiar… you are attempting to deliver a lesson, but the kids are off-task, distracted, talking to each other, and you…. Get louder… attempting to be heard by the few that are giving you their attention. At the same time you are getting more and more angry and de ...  Show more

Learn how to create a mission statement for your classroom community in this episode.   For more teaching tips visit outofthisworldliteracy.com For free live trainings in literacy instruction, visit jenbengelwebinars.com 

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Today's episode is inspired by a lot of different emails I've gotten from teachers about a wide range of problems with administrators. Some of these teachers feel like their principals place too much emphasis on testing and try to standardize te ...

In this episode, we talk about how to take back your classroom with high-impact strategies- Curriculum Thinking. For show notes, check out our website at bit.ly/Controlthechaosedu. Share what you're learning by tagging us on social media @ControlChaosEDU.