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 * SUNDAY BLAST ARTICLES 2010-11 **

Norms Put The Golden Rule Into Practice For Groups
 * September 6, 2010**

Transforming Your Group Into a Team:
 * September 12, 2010**

[|A Brief History of PLC]
 * September 19, 2010**

[|Singapore Math]
 * October 3, 2010**

[|Which School Improvement Approach Works?]
 * October 10, 2010**

[|Will Richardson Speaks on Schools and Tech]
 * October 17, 2010**

[|Rick Dufour on Developing Common Assessments]
 * October 24, 2010**


 * October 31, 2010**

[|Kindergarten gender groups in Shaler play to strengths]
 * November 7, 2010**

[|The Power of PLCs]
 * November 14, 2010**

[|A Math Teacher With Passion]
 * November 21, 2010**

[|My Love Affair with TED] Related Resources: [] []
 * November 28, 2010**

[|Building Math Positivity]
 * December 5, 2010**

[|PLCs for Analyzing Student Work]
 * December 12, 2010**

[|Attica students part of effort to see if music improves minds]
 * January 2, 2011**

[|Doodling Actually Aids in Concentration]
 * January 9, 2011**

[|Ideas For Using Pop Culture to Inspire Elementary Students]
 * January 17, 2011**

[|Effort to Restore Children’s Play Gains Momentum] [|The Case for Cursive] [|Is Penmanship Being Written Off?]
 * January 23, 2011**
 * January 30, 2011**

[|Study Finds Social-Skills Teaching Boosts Academics]
 * February 6, 2011**

[|Study Disputes Bully Myths]
 * February 13, 2011**

[|Studies Find Language Is Key to Learning Math]
 * February 20, 2011**

[|Making science elementary]
 * March 6, 2011**

[|Schools Build Community with Student News Programs]
 * March 13, 2011**

[|Helping Students Motivate Themselves]
 * April 10, 2011**

[| Study: Third Grade Reading Predicts Later High School Graduation]
 * April 17, 2011**

[|The Case for Cursive]
 * May 1, 2011**

[|Finishing the School Year Strong]
 * May 8, 2011**

[|Redshirting Kindergarten]
 * May 15, 2011**

[|Techniques for Teaching Vocabulary to Elementary Students]
 * May 22, 2011**

[|Five myths about America’s schools]
 * May 30, 2011**


 * SUNDAY BLAST ARTICLES 2009-10 **

September 7, 2009 [|Top Notch Teachers Found To Affect Peers]

September 14, 2009 [|Swine Flu Preparations]

September 20, 2009 [|Arithmetic Underachievers Overcome Frustration to Succeed]

September 27, 2009 [|Literacy Accountability in a New-Media Age]

October 4, 2009 [|Putting Pencil to Paper]

October 12, 2009 [|Standards Aren't Enough]

October 25, 2009 [|Call for Overhaul at Teacher Colleges]

November 1 [|What Ted Sizer Meant To Us]

November 8 [|Marking School Time]

November 22, 2009 [|Students Mix Music, Art, Gym, and Computers]

November 29, 2009 [|Majoring in Math is Not Always a Classroom Plus]

December 6, 2009 [|Harlem's Education Experiment Gone Right]

December 13, 2009 [|Duncan: Preschool Will Help 'Get Out of the Catch-Up Business']

December 20, 2009 [|Schools Adjust How Writing Is Taught in Text Age]

January 10, 2010 [|Teachers Increasingly Value Media and Technology]

January 18, 2010 [|Experts Urge Earlier Start to Teaching Science]

January 24, 2010 [|Intervention over Retention]

February 1, 2010 [|Special Ed Rule Change Questioned]

February 8, 2010 [|How to Boost Student Learning? More recess might help]

February 15, 2010 [|Why Teachers Should Try Twitter]

March 7, 2010 [|Fitness May Boost Kids' Grades]

March 21, 2010 [|Boys Still Trail Girls in Reading]

March 28, 2010 [|Checking for Understanding]

April 4, 2010 [|Lunchtime Laments]

April 11, 2010 [|Summary of PLCs]

April 18, 2010 [|Larger Class Sizes Ahead]

May 2, 2010 [|Middle School Students Grow Their Own Lunch]

May 9, 2010 [|Ritalin or Recess?]