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Volunteering in classrooms has greatly impacted my teaching practice. Last week I shared about Mrs. Kertz’s ability to reinforce positive behaviors and differentiate instruction in her first grade class.  In this post, I’ll open the door to Ms. Whitaker’s middle school...

In last week’s post, I blogged about how volunteering with different teachers exposed me to the unique strategies that make their classrooms successful.  This week, I am excited to share about the elementary classroom that transformed my teaching.

MRS. NANCY KERTZ

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OBSERVING TEACHERS IS ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO LEARN

Teaching is never a finished product. There is always something to tweak, change, or all together erase and start over. I realized this quickly when I began teaching high school mathematics in my first teaching positio...

Having the honor of being named the Christa McAuliffe Ambassador for Education has been a whirlwind! I can't wait to share my travels and also the amazing classrooms, schools, and communities I will be visiting across the state of Florida. My #LearnWithMe blogs will be...