Posts Tagged ‘Reading Support’

Easy Ways to Integrate the Arts Into Your Curriculum

Susan from the PD Department

Arts Integration: An Essential Component of Education The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts defines arts integration as “an approach to teaching in which students construct and demonstrate Read More →

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Benchmark Education!

Noel Melliza

“…Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!”             Quoth the Raven, “Nevermore.” –The Raven, Edgar Allen Poe   The American Academy of Read More →

5 Reasons to ACT Now!

Alyssa Heeneke

Here are three educational buzzwords that may be keeping you up at night: Close Reading Accessing Complex Text Collaborative Conversations Let’s analyze your buzzword nightmares a little deeper. Close Reading Read More →

3 Incredibly Useful Tools for Assessing Your New Students’ Reading Level

Jen Boyle from the BEC PD Department

It’s an exciting time of year as you meet and greet your new students, and discover their unique personalities, strengths, and interests. But REALLY getting to know who students are Read More →

What Really Gets Kids Reading?

Jen Boyle from the BEC PD Department

To start, I’ll ask you: “What gets you reading?”   Choice is Key Just now, you chose to read this post. You saw relevance to your profession, your life, or Read More →