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		<title>#TeachChat Archive: Connecting with Teachers, Parents and Administration – May 9, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need ideas for connecting with other teachers, parents, and administration?  Check out the ideas from other teachers during our #TeachChat on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.  Remember, to read the transcript you must scroll to the bottom and read up! OGTutor 10:05pm via Twitterrific Thxs always lovin the twitter parties- awesome tweeps/ chat #TeachChat ReallyGoodStuff 10:04pm&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9310"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9310"&gt;#TeachChat Archive: Connecting with Teachers, Parents and Administration &amp;#8211; May 9, 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/MLFRqK5bD7o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Questioning Creativity by Barbara Gruener</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;by Barbara Gruener, Monthly Columnist The creative brainstorming technique SCAMPER, created by education administrator and author Robert Eberle in the early 1970s, is based on the thought that every new idea is simply an adaptation of something else. Have you used it with your little learners?  I’ve seen our GT classes learn how to use&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9300"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9300"&gt;Questioning Creativity by Barbara Gruener&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/7GfQzrh8nv0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>5 Finds from IRA 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you could not make it to the 2012 International Reading Association (IRA) Convention in Chicago, IL on April 29-May 2, you missed out on some great new products and ideas. Not to fear, I scoured the exhibitor hall and discovered some wonderful things to share with you. Check out my top five finds from&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9312"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9312"&gt;5 Finds from IRA 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/zvEOZg5szdU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Really Good Giveaway &amp; Blog Contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 09:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What a whirlwind of a week last week was!  We hope you all had a fabulous Teacher Appreciation Week and got the recognition you deserve for the amazing job you do each and every day.  We also hope that you know that we appreciate you so very much.  We are thankful for you not only&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9307"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9307"&gt;Really Good Giveaway &amp;#038; Blog Contest&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/jyeLVqpMK1k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Thank You For All That You Do!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 16:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We hope that you have had a wonderful Teacher Appreciation Week!  It is a pleasure and honor to develop products and share ideas with those who have the most influential jobs in our country.  Without you and your dedication for teaching and learning, our country&amp;#8217;s future would be lost.  Thank you for all that you&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9299"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9299"&gt;Thank You For All That You Do!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/hjtX7C8UBYc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Contest Winners for Thursday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Congratulations to Jennifer Bellerive for being the winner of yesterday&amp;#8217;s Deal of the Day Preview contest!  She won the Royal Color Book and Binder Holders with Stabilizer Winds and Label Holders! If you haven&amp;#8217;t ordered yours yet, they&amp;#8217;re still on sale until midnight tonight.  Click HERE for more details. Congratulations to Kelly Coughlin (@KellyCoughlin1 on Twitter) for winning the $200 Really Good Stuff gift certificate in the We&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9296"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9296"&gt;2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Contest Winners for Thursday&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/DBsbA7x7vLg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Deal of the Day:  Friday, May 11, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 07:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tired of your book holders toppling over?  Looking for some new colors to decorate your classroom?  The versatile and durable Royal Color Book and Binder Holders with Stabilizer Winds and Label Holders are just the thing to keep your books and binders organized &amp;#8211; not to mention upright!  The swing-out stabilizing wings prevent the bins from falling&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9293"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9293"&gt;Deal of the Day:  Friday, May 11, 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/i9Nws3tddjk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Deal of the Day Preview:  Day 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s Day 6 of our Deal of the Day Preview! Tired of your book holders toppling over?  Looking for some new colors to decorate your classroom?  The versatile and durable Royal Color Book and Binder Holders with Stabilizer Winds and Label Holders are just the thing to keep your books and binders organized &amp;#8211; not to mention&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9290"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9290"&gt;2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Deal of the Day Preview:  Day 6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/nA2apBCNaJY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Deal of the Day:  Thursday, May 10, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tiny classroom?  Not enough storage?  Desperate for a creative solution for organizing?  Thursday&amp;#8217;s Deal of the Day is just the thing you need to get your classroom organized and under control!  The Paper Pal Pocket Chart features eight pockets that can be labeled with students&amp;#8217; names, subjects, or days of the week (plus one!).  Hang it on&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9287"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9287"&gt;Deal of the Day:  Thursday, May 10, 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/Zsgs_Tnewqc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Deal of the Day Preview:  Day 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandi Jordan</dc:creator>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;%%BlOGLINK%% - From Really Good Stuff's Teacher Ideas Blog, The Teacher's Lounge&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s Day 5 of our Deal of the Day Preview! Tiny classroom?  Not enough storage?  Desperate for a creative solution for organizing?  Thursday&amp;#8217;s Deal of the Day is just the thing you need to get your classroom organized and under control!  The Paper Pal Pocket Chart features eight pockets that can be labeled with students&amp;#8217; names, subjects,&lt;span class="excerpt_more" style="line-height: 25px; color: "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9285"&gt;continue reading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/?p=9285"&gt;2012 Teacher Appreciation Week Deal of the Day Preview:  Day 5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reallygoodstuff/~4/BxcJfZ6Ghe0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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