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First day of elementary winter skating @RectorySchoolCT! There were some first timers and some veterans. Everyone had so much fun! Thank you to @RectoryMaria, teachers and parents who assisted on the ice! – at Putnam, CT
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One of my favorite events of the year! Making Gingerbread houses with the elementary children @RectorySchoolCT. Thank you @RectoryMaria for everything you do for our kiddos. – at Putnam, CT
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We're excited for October 19th--join us to celebrate the founding of our new college! Keynote from 2019 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year, Jamil Siddiqui (Wheelock'94) with remarks from former Dean ad Interim Cathy O'Connor. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/family-frie…
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The Power of Expectations | Invisibilia | NPR youtu.be/UdVxv330n1I Important information for teachers...should we be labeling classes as "advanced"?? #edchat #isedchat #caisct
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After 13 tears, the FBI recovered Dorothy's stolen ruby red slippers worn in The Wizard of Oz. Originally, nobody wanted those slippers more than Wicked Witch of the West, played by Margaret Hamilton (@BUWheelock’23)—one of the school's best-known alums. spr.ly/6013DI4vl
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Meet Lucy Wheelock: How an early 20th century educator saved Kindergarten for generations of U.S. kids — & founded her own college. buff.ly/2u1Akvd #edchat #WomensHistoryMonth
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We were so honored to have @itspeterbrown at our school in September - we wish him the best of luck on his next book! teapawt.net/LittleBrownYR/status/9…
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Great teaching is sometimes charismatic and dramatic--sometimes. But it is always intentional. Great teachers do things for a reason, and share that reason with students.
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WE can transform schools, right now, and prepare our kids for the challenges that face them today and in the future.
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Do we want maps or compasses? sco.lt/7eLjgf Important Qs for all schools planning for an uncertain future #isedchat #edchat
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Counting Out Loud ow.ly/BklP30fFsex
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Math should be taught in a way that emphasizes learning and exploration, rather than performance, writes @joboaler. stanford.io/2y3XuSb
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Today we release our paper with big ideas for all K-8. Cool mathematical connections that will help your teaching: bhi61nm2cr3mkdgk1dtaov18-wpe…
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Problem Solving vs. Mathematical Modeling. Four of the most helpful slides from #NCTMAnnual. @JessicaMurk13. bit.ly/2qggx4q
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Important to choose #numbertalk problems w/ entry points so productive struggling doesn't become destructive #NCSM17
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Can you imagine how big whales are? #RectorySchool K-1 students can-- some whales are as big as 5 Rectory buses! WOW! #LegendaryFaculty
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Tips for using open number lines from @mburnsmath buff.ly/2klrhgf
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Replying to @PomfretSchool
@PomfretSchool project @RectorySchoolCT continues with a read aloud (The Gift of the Magi) followed by a buddy writing prompt.
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And so it begins --teaching science! @PomfretSchool students @RectorySchoolCT











































