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    <title>Inspired Instruction: Videos From the Teaching Channel</title>
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    <id>tag:blogs.edweek.org,2011-06-29:/teachers/inspired_instruction//177</id>
    <updated>2018-10-31T15:07:55Z</updated>
    <subtitle>Featuring videos on classroom management, group work, and teacher collaboration, this partnership with the Teaching Channel offers weekly selections designed to help educators develop better instructional practices.</subtitle>
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    <title>&apos;Citizen Science&apos;: Using Real-World Investigations to Make Class Meaningful (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-10-31T14:53:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-10-31T15:07:55Z</updated>
    <summary>In this middle school science class, students learn about water quality by testing the drinking sources in their own homes. </summary>
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        In this middle school science class, students learn about water quality by testing the drinking sources in their own homes. 
		
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    <title>How to Make the Most of Teaching Without a Classroom (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-10-23T20:46:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-10-23T20:46:32Z</updated>
    <summary>High school teacher Sarah Brown Wessling shows how she makes classroom essentials portable so that she can move throughout the building.</summary>
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        High school teacher Sarah Brown Wessling shows how she makes classroom essentials portable so that she can move throughout the building.
		
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    <title>Singing in Science? How Music Can Help Students Retain Key Concepts (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-10-17T14:50:12Z</published>
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    <summary>In this 7th grade science classroom, students learn the stages of cell mitosis through song and dance. </summary>
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        In this 7th grade science classroom, students learn the stages of cell mitosis through song and dance. 
		
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    <title>Three Ways to Deal With a Chatty Classroom (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-10-10T18:50:01Z</published>
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    <summary>Three teachers explain how they curb off-task talk and encourage productive discussion. </summary>
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        Three teachers explain how they curb off-task talk and encourage productive discussion. 
		
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    <title>Teaching Through Silence: How to Move the Conversation Forward (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-10-03T20:37:09Z</published>
    <updated>2018-10-03T20:37:14Z</updated>
    <summary>High school teacher Sarah Brown Wessling shares three ways she approaches silence in her classroom. </summary>
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        High school teacher Sarah Brown Wessling shares three ways she approaches silence in her classroom. 
		
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    <title>&apos;Walls That Talk&apos; Give Students Tools for Writing Independently (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-09-26T15:47:15Z</published>
    <updated>2018-09-26T18:22:30Z</updated>
    <summary>High school teacher Kateryna Haggerty explains how visual aids in her classroom help her English-language learner students write more confidently.</summary>
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        High school teacher Kateryna Haggerty explains how visual aids in her classroom help her English-language learner students write more confidently.
		
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    <title>Give Some &apos;Snaps&apos;: Introducing Students to Classroom Routines (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-09-19T13:51:53Z</published>
    <updated>2018-09-19T13:51:11Z</updated>
    <summary>In high school teacher Sarah Brown Wessling&apos;s class, students &quot;snap&quot; to praise each other&apos;s contributions. </summary>
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    <title>How Graphic Organizers Can Support New English-Learners (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-09-12T18:23:34Z</published>
    <updated>2018-09-12T18:23:51Z</updated>
    <summary>This high school teacher uses graphic organizers to help English language learners with limited or interrupted formal education develop fluency.</summary>
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    <title>Sharing Personal Stories Helps Students Form Relationships (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-09-05T19:28:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-09-05T19:28:59Z</updated>
    <summary>This high school English teacher helps her students get to know each other with an interviewing exercise. </summary>
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        This high school English teacher helps her students get to know each other with an interviewing exercise. 
		
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    <title>How the Next Generation Science Standards Teach Cause and Effect (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-08-29T20:13:34Z</published>
    <updated>2018-08-29T20:13:45Z</updated>
    <summary>In Sabrina Van-Phanz&apos;s middle school science class, students consider how introducing a new living thing could change a natural environment. </summary>
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        In Sabrina Van-Phanz&apos;s middle school science class, students consider how introducing a new living thing could change a natural environment. 
		
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    <title>This Writing &apos;Recipe&apos; Helps Students Tackle the Five-Paragraph Essay (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-08-22T13:49:02Z</published>
    <updated>2018-08-22T15:11:10Z</updated>
    <summary>This 8th grade teacher uses manipulatives to teach her English-language learners how to structure persuasive writing. </summary>
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    <title>Want to Avoid Classroom Interruptions? Try Rearranging Desks (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-08-15T15:51:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-08-15T15:51:22Z</updated>
    <summary>This 4th grade teacher demonstrates how she arranges the desks in her classroom to facilitate student collaboration.</summary>
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    <title>How Playing With Blocks Can Teach Spatial-Reasoning Skills (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-08-08T14:44:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-08-08T18:06:32Z</updated>
    <summary>Allyson Krogmann Jordan, an early learning coach in Santa Monica, Calif., teaches her preschool students spatial-reasoning skills through a game using wooden building blocks. </summary>
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        Allyson Krogmann Jordan, an early learning coach in Santa Monica, Calif., teaches her preschool students spatial-reasoning skills through a game using wooden building blocks. 
		
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    <title>Creating Posters Can Encourage Collaborative Thinking (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-08-01T18:32:00Z</published>
    <updated>2018-08-01T18:32:07Z</updated>
    <summary>Sabrina Van-Phanz, a middle school science teacher in New York, uses poster-making to engage her students in a brainstorming exercise. </summary>
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    <title>How a School Book Club Can Foster Students&apos; Love of Reading (Video)</title>
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    <published>2018-07-25T15:11:00Z</published>
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    <summary>Genevieve DeBose, an English-language arts teacher in New York, explains how starting a community book club gave students ownership over their own learning. </summary>
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        Genevieve DeBose, an English-language arts teacher in New York, explains how starting a community book club gave students ownership over their own learning. 
		
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