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  • A Curriculum Mapping PrimerCreating a curriculum map can be an effective process for documenting and analyzing what is being taught and when.
  • A Test-Taker's Vocabulary for Social Studies A student's understanding of technical and academic vocabulary can make or break performance on a test.
  • Alternative Assessment PrimerForms of alternative assessment capture a more in-depth picture of learning than traditional paper and pencil tests allow.
  • Asking Questions that Count While meeting these purposes, teachers can promote mathematical reasoning and critical thinking skills by combining higher-order questions with sound questioning strategies.
  • Backward Mapping Strategies for Social Studies PlanningBackward mapping allows teachers to plan outcome-based instruction in a systematic and efficient manner. Find out how you can plan your next unit using backward mapping.
  • Beyond Podcasting BasicsOnce teachers and students have mastered the basic concepts of podcasting, they can produce more full-featured professional podcasts.
  • Blog BasicsNot sure what others are talking about when they mention blogs? Read this article and you'll soon know what all the talk is about.
  • Bridging the Broken LinkLearn a few simple tricks for finding your way to that "lost" page.
  • Building Geography Competency with Classroom Communities US education officials were shocked when a survey of nine industrialized nations revealed that fewer than one in five U.S. adults (ages 18-24) could pinpoint Afghanistan on the world map, in spite of its recent prominence in the national news.
  • Building Parent-Teacher RelationshipsCreating a partnership with parents takes effort and a dose of consideration. Follow these guidelines to establish an effective relationship.
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