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New Teacher Invite

Posted on September 8, 2011 by J Martens

If you are a new teacher I recommend you check out the following two links: Twenty Tidbits for New Teachers at Edutopia New Teacher Chat on Twitter  (see item #14 & #15 from above link) Some other Twitter chats include: … Continue reading →

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Instructionally Precise – Supporting Early Career Teachers

Posted on March 14, 2011 by J Martens

With a dozen draft posts unpublished I thought it was time to ship something. Here’s a guest post from my colleague Esther Carelse I love this phrase “Instructionally Precise” from the Toronto induction teacher program. Jim Strachan has worked hard since 2004 to … Continue reading →

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Building a Foundation for Teaching – My Story

Posted on November 25, 2010 by J Martens

REPOSTED SEPTEMBER 2012 This is an accounting of where I am in my practice, how I got here and where I hope to go.  This is not a how-to but simply my story.   I will use the work I have … Continue reading →

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