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Growing Schools Book Mentioned in USDOE Newsletter

The first week of classes at the University of Michigan has come and gone in a whirlwind of new faces, excitement, anxiety, anticipation, worry, logistics, paperwork, and earlier-than-average alarm clocks. Go Blue! Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Education welcomed in … Continue reading

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Free PDF Copy of Ito et al’s Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out

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Longwood Summer Literacy Institute

I am delighted to be speaking this morning at the Longwood Summer Literacy Institute at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. What a beautiful campus and town! It’s not every day you get to sleep a room with furniture once used … Continue reading

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Free Access to eBooks by Seymour Simon and more

cc licensed ( BY SA ) flickr photo shared by Lucélia Ribeiro When I was a brand-new librarian, a publisher took a chance on me and signed my first book contract. That publisher was Ron Maas at Libraries Unlimited, a … Continue reading

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Gumdrop Presentation

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Finn Brunton on NPR

Congratulations to my UMSI colleague Finn Brunton, who was interviewed by Scott Simon on NPR’s Weekend Edition on Saturday. You can hear the But in countries like India, cipla india viagra Sex was never a hidden subject in ancient India. viagra rx … Continue reading

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CCSS Resources from Booklist

Looking for ideas on how to bring rich reads into your CCSS-infused lessons? Check out this page of Booklist/Book Links resources. There are numerous webinars, reading lists, annotated bibliographies, and more — consider sharing with your colleagues, too! But, Sildenafil citrate is … Continue reading

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Free Book on Ed Tech Policies, Practices, Procedures

On behalf of my co-teacher Jeff Stanzler, we are pleased to announce our yearlong ED 504 class project — a book for teachers about ed tech policies, practices, and procedures — has been published! We’re printing copies on our campus … Continue reading

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Quotable: Picture Books

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Thank You, E.L. Konigsburg

Children’s book author E.L. Konigsburg has passed away at the age of 83. Her obituary in The New York Times included this quote from her: Apart from http://www.heritageihc.com/articles/6/ levitra vs viagra, there are many other ingredients to stop premature ejaculation problem … Continue reading

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