
Lisa Coffey
@LC_Simcoe
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Superintendent, Area C Schools, Simcoe County District School Board
Joined August 2021
Amazing read-decoding is key but building understanding is also vital in student learning in reading. Some important reminders for teachers.
The science of reading isn’t just about decoding—and it isn’t just for early grades, either! Here are research-backed practices to enhance older students’ learning. 📙 🙌
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Was anyone more eloquent than this student in explaining why metacognition is such a valuable tool in supporting comprehension? Masterful.
Watch a 5th grader from Chula Vista Elementary share insights on metacognitive thinking in action! Discover why selecting the right tools for comprehension matters:.
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An awesome idea for junior to secondary students - discussions can be formative and summative. Read this to find out how discussions can assess learning in a more formalized manner, be engaging and informative of student progress.
Can students have a good time during a test? Yes! 🎉 Discover a strategy that students described as “interesting and fun”:
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RT @Jonharper70bd: Since we have limited time during the school day to devote to writing, we want to make sure we are getting the most out….
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Simple, effective exercises can help elementary students develop the foundational writing skills they need for their academic journey.
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RT @edutopia: This English teacher said no to AI. Now she shows students how to use it responsibly: .
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RT @MrsKimsClass1: Ss are learning about traditions and celebrations in social studies. We are learning about the Lunar New Year. Today we….
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RT @Mme_Roll: Happy Lunar New Year! Gr. 1s had so much fun celebrating the year of the dragon! @WarnicaPS
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RT @edutopia: How did a single dry-erase marker get these middle schoolers up on their feet and chattering excitedly about math? Watch and….
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This is awesome if you want great strategies for MLL students - or if you are just looking for great teaching!.
How did a school with a large population of #ELLs who start kindergarten with little or no English get kids reaching proficiency by 3rd or 4th grade? . Watch to learn the strategies they used! 💫
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