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		<title>KIPP Schools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago NBC&#8217;s Nightly News show did a program on the KIPP school.  Here is the article from the show, as well as the KIPP school link.
This school system is causing quite a stir.

http://dailynightly.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/10/05/2089928.aspx
http://www.kipp.org/
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		<title>The Theory and Use of Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Teachers are constantly being taught and told how to better instruct their students.  From ‘teaching to the test’, thematic units, and multicultural education, there are a variety of strategies that can be implemented into lesson plans. When I was in graduate school I felt overwhelmed by the options available to teachers.  The one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://educationshortlist.com/2009/09/the-theory-and-use-of-multiple-intelligences-in-the-classroom/</link>
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		<title>Lesson Plans: The Caterpillar Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a game that I created when I was a substitute teacher and I needed a time filler.  Eventually this game became a tool that I used in the classroom on a periodic basis; and now I use it as an instructional tool for tutors and other teachers.
I call it ‘The Caterpillar Word [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://educationshortlist.com/2009/09/lesson-plans-the-caterpillar-game/</link>
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		<title>Teachable Moment &#8211; the Swearing in of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor</title>
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Earlier this month, the United States had witnessed a historical moment, a teachable moment.  This is, of course, the swearing in of Judge Sonia Sotomayor as a Supreme Court Justice.  Whatever your political views may be, there is a sense of pride in knowing how valuable this moment is.  Sotomayor is the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://educationshortlist.com/2009/08/teachable-moment-the-swearing-in-of-supreme-court-justice-sonia-sotomayor/</link>
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		<title>Learning Like a Kid</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Remember, when we were kids and we had so many ways to learn and play, thereby allowing us to learn even more through play?  
As a teacher of elementary-aged students, I was encouraged to utilize a variety of techniques, strategies, and paraphernalia, to help my students learn.  For example, when they were learning [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://educationshortlist.com/2009/07/learning-like-a-kid/</link>
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		<title>Different Resources</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I wrote about in an earlier note, I have a friend who is entering into a graduate school program for teachers.  And, it causes me to ponder and reflect.  One thing that she  asks about are some of the sites and resources online that she can/should use.  Although I have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://educationshortlist.com/2009/04/different-resources/</link>
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