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Looking for a better way to keep current on what grade level teams are discussing when they meet? Giving them this editable and reuseable template allows the administrator or team leader to scan through and get the information he/she is looking for quickly. The template is based on the DuFour's 4 Big Questions, to keep a student focus throughout each meeting.It also expects teachers to keep a focus on learning targets and assessments as well as Kagan structures. Any of this is editable to suit t

If you or your colleagues need help staying on track with integrity throughout a cycle of the Repsonse to Intervention process this work flow document is for you. On the left is the process/explanation of the process to follow week by week and is completely editable by you as a Word document. On the right side, checkboxes and expandable text boxes help teachers keep track of where they are in the process.

Connect with your kids in a different mode by allowing them to write to you via an exit slip each week. You can formatively assess what their "take aways" have been from your lessons, as well as give them an opportunity to voice any concerns, issues or comments.

Utilize this weekly planning template instead of buying a new book every year! This is set up so that you can easily edit and adjust things on the fly with a cut and paste function, or copy repeated lessons/activities. It would also be easy to email to a teammate if you are unavailable to come to school, or to share with a student teacher. Make this accessible from your computer or print out to use.

This matrix helps teachers think through and plan effective responses to mild, moderate and severe behaviors. It is completely editable for teachers to create electronically and modify as new stratgies are learned. This could be used as a general plan for a whole class or as the beginning of planning for a specific student.

Do your parent-teacher conferences always run over time? Use this editable poster to remind your families that time is not unlimited for conference nights/days!

Use this exit slip as an easy way to keep the lines of communication open with parents. This form allows you to collect information in a quick and informal way from your parents about their perceptions and questions about your classroom and teaching.

This exit slips are a quick way to formatively assess what students have learned from your lesson. Four of the same slip are on one page for quick printing and distribution.