Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week

Each week, I publish a post containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here.

You might also be interested in The Best Articles (And Blog Posts) Offering Practical Advice & Resources To Teachers In 2015 – So Far.

Here are this week’s picks:

A Recipe for Making Cold Call Feel Positive is by Doug Lemov. I’m adding it to The Best Posts & Articles On Student Engagement.

The power of comparison is by Andy Tharby.  Because comparison is a key part of close reading, I’m adding it to The Best Resources On “Close Reading” — Help Me Find More.

I’m adding this first tweet to The Best Websites For K-12 Writing Instruction/Reinforcement:

Helpful #text #structure cards for Ss w/transition words/phrases & explanations. http://t.co/shTV5sBk2z @Larryferlazzo #engchat

— Jim Bentley (@Curiosity_Films) September 24, 2015

I’m adding this tweet to The Best Resources On Student & Teacher Reflection:

How do you help students engage deeply in their own process of learning? #growthmindset #mathchat pic.twitter.com/hnAI52Xmrc

— AZ Math Leaders (@azmathleaders) September 18, 2015

How can I improve reading comprehension? Find key recommendations in #WWC practice guides! http://t.co/0ibStqiMPl pic.twitter.com/HpbOWLxvem

— REL Southwest (@RELSouthwest) September 25, 2015