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Cash in on Learning: 10 Lessons All Teachers Can Learn from Gifted Education
by Richard Cash, Ed.D., Free Spirit Publishing author of Advancing Differentiation: Thinking and Learning for the 21st Century In keeping with the theme of my last two blog posts, I now want to emphasize what all teachers can learn from … Continue reading
A Challenging Time to Be a Teacher
One evening in August I was walking around the lake with my friend Sherry who was visiting from Canada. We talked about the hot weather, our families, and work. Sherry has been teaching middle school special education for many years. … Continue reading
Cash in on Learning: 10 Lessons on Gifted Education, Part 2
by Richard Cash, Ed.D., Free Spirit Publishing author of Advancing Differentiation: Thinking and Learning for the 21st Century Last month I blogged about my serendipitous entrance into teaching gifted kids. I shared my top five lessons learned in working with … Continue reading
Evolving Education, Differentiated Instruction
My grandfather taught in a one-room school in the late 1800s, sharing the basics of reading, writing, math, and a bit of science. His students ranged in age from 7 to 15, and many traveled a good distance just to … Continue reading