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    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 27, 2018 6:34:26 PM

    The latest Bloomz premium feature, Engagement Reports, shows teachers how much time they've saved. I was surprised and delighted to find out I've saved more than fifty hours by using …

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    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 27, 2018 5:54:49 PM

    A performance-based assessment requires students to carry out a task rather than select an answer from a multiple choice list. These types of assessments can be applied to any subject …

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    Topics:assessmentGuest PostStudent PortfoliosPerformance-basedTips & TricksProfessional DevelopmentAssessmentsStudent Timelines

    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 25, 2018 8:33:44 PM

    At times of grief and tragedy it is hard to know what to write because it all seems so terrifying and the feeling of helplessness swells. One thing I do …

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    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 13, 2018 10:06:53 PM

    It's no secret that teaching has a higher turnover rate compared to other professions. I remember sitting in Methods in Language Arts 3-5 at Heritage University when my professor prepared …

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    Topics:Teacher BurnoutGuest PostStress ManagementTips & TricksProfessional DevelopmentPurpose

    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 13, 2018 9:45:53 PM

    Critical self-reflection is an important component to being a successful teacher. I've been thinking about how the first half of the school year went. Was it fulfilling? Did I anticipate …

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    Topics:Guest PostStudent SuccessStudent PortfoliosTips & TricksStudent TimelinesTechnology

    by Jude Miqueli, on Feb 7, 2018 3:03:09 PM

    March 2nd is National Read Across America Day! Students from coast-to-coast are picking up books and focusing their attention to the joy and importance of reading. Want to boost parent …

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    by Jude Miqueli, on Jan 30, 2018 9:23:21 PM

    Througout the month of January, classroom teachers at my school are teaming up to put on the play Bye Bye Birdie. We are spending two full days each week practicing …

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    by Jude Miqueli, on Jan 30, 2018 9:01:48 PM

    Valentine's Day is a time for love and friendship in schools around the country. As a teacher, Bloomz helps me organize the details around Valentine's Day and provides me with …

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    by Jude Miqueli, on Jan 23, 2018 8:50:11 PM

    Data analysis can provide teachers with information about what students know and what areas we need to reteach. Educators analyze and interpret data to make informed decisions which will positively …

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    Topics:Data AnalysisGuest PostBehavior TrackingTips & TricksAssessmentsTechnology