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    How Would You Like to Be Led?
    DJ Nicholson
    • May 4
    • 2 min

    How Would You Like to Be Led?

    Traditionally, teaching has been teacher-led. The teacher stands mostly in the front of the room, perhaps in front of a board. Students...
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    Is Child's Play Still a 'Thing'?
    DJ Nicholson
    • Apr 11
    • 2 min

    Is Child's Play Still a 'Thing'?

    With all of the demands, expectations and standards thrown at children, I wonder if this is still an active expression. Growing up, this...
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    Flip It.
    DJ Nicholson
    • Apr 1
    • 2 min

    Flip It.

    NO! Not that kind of flip... Flipped learning. Never heard of it? Flipped learning can be a game changer for children that need more...
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    Redefining the Word "Pencil"
    DJ Nicholson
    • Mar 18
    • 2 min

    Redefining the Word "Pencil"

    As someone who truly appreciates a good #2 pencil, the traditional pencil is my tool of choice when I am writing and has been since I was...
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    The What, How and Why of Inclusion
    DJ Nicholson
    • Mar 15
    • 2 min

    The What, How and Why of Inclusion

    You actually do know WHAT to do. As an educator, you know what inclusion is. You can define it and talk about it. You can even say "We...
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    What did you say?  I didn't catch that...
    DJ Nicholson
    • Feb 19
    • 2 min

    What did you say? I didn't catch that...

    I am not an auditory learner. I know this about myself, so I am able to compensate by writing things down and making sure that I am...
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    High Frequency Words:  It's Time to Differentiate
    DJ Nicholson
    • Feb 9
    • 3 min

    High Frequency Words: It's Time to Differentiate

    If they already know the word, why do you keep teaching it?! High frequency words are those that are most common and can be recognized by...
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    Instructional Design:  Explicit and Systematic Instruction
    DJ Nicholson
    • Feb 4
    • 2 min

    Instructional Design: Explicit and Systematic Instruction

    Now that we have a handle on how to determine Present Levels of Performance/Function (PLoP/F)s and have relevant goals that align, let's...
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    So... What is Specially Designed Instruction?
    DJ Nicholson
    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    So... What is Specially Designed Instruction?

    It's time to consider how we're addressing academic skill gaps. (Note: For the purpose of this article, the focus will be on academic...
    29 views0 comments
    Flip the Script on Scripted Teaching and Reading Skill Gaps
    DJ Nicholson
    • Jan 23
    • 2 min

    Flip the Script on Scripted Teaching and Reading Skill Gaps

    Wouldn't you like to choose your own words when you're providing instruction? Especially if it's Specially Designed Instruction for...
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    You Must Have a Recipe.
    DJ Nicholson
    • Dec 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    You Must Have a Recipe.

    I am not known for my skills in the kitchen. Partly because I have never had a cooking class or entertained the thought of cooking as a...
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    The Author's Chair
    DJ Nicholson
    • Dec 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Author's Chair

    As an author, you are expected to use a pencil or other writing implement. TRUE or FALSE? Please don't say TRUE, because you would be...
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    Look, I Built an ABC Bridge!!
    DJ Nicholson
    • Dec 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    Look, I Built an ABC Bridge!!

    In Kindergarten, students in my class learned how to create AB, ABC, ABAC and other assorted patterns as part of mathematics. During...
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    High Expectations for the WIN!!
    DJ Nicholson
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    High Expectations for the WIN!!

    Don't let the image fool you... an athlete I am not! But I have always had high expectations for my students, so that makes them (and...
    1 view0 comments
    The Sun, The Moon and Everything Else Up There
    DJ Nicholson
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Sun, The Moon and Everything Else Up There

    Science was never my strong suit, even in high school. But as a teacher, we gotta do, what we gotta do, right?! I was all set for my...
    1 view0 comments
    Hmmm... How Do I Make A Goal?
    DJ Nicholson
    • Nov 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Hmmm... How Do I Make A Goal?

    I love setting goals. I am also one of those folks that makes a list with pencil and paper to ensure that I can map out my goals and...
    2 views0 comments
    Rubber Bands Around the Fingers
    DJ Nicholson
    • Nov 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Rubber Bands Around the Fingers

    Anyone that knows me, knows that rubber bands are my least favorite office supply. It's a sensory thing for me and a story for another...
    13 views0 comments

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