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Strategic teaching
- Type:English Practice
Nicole Widdess teaches in Richmond and is the Curriculum Co-Chair for BCTELA. She is committed to teaching diverse learners and is passionate about literacy. Her current focus is teaching students in the middle years.
- Spring2008
- Primary
- Intermediate
- Middle
- Secondary
- Writing
- Reading
- Viewing
- Representing
- Oral language
- Thematic teaching
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Differentiation
- Strategic teaching
- Metacognition
- Critical literacy
- Social responsibility
- Gradual release
- New literacies
- Multiple literacies
- Diversity
- Workshop
- Professional learning communities
- Professional development
- Assessment as learning
- Backward design
- Type:English Practice
After 26 years at UBC, Joe Belanger's best-before date expired and he was off the shelf. Sidelined but not silenced, here he confesses his Achilles' Heel and dispenses avuncular advice.
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