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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Feb 19, 20193 min read
ELA Circuit Stations—Maximizing the Benefits of Independent Learning
In a recent post, Pump Up Engagement with Math Circuit Training, I introduced the concept of setting up classroom learning stations as...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Jan 2, 20192 min read
You're Invited! A New Strategy for Peer Observations
While visiting classrooms in Cleburne, TX, I came across an inspiring strategy used by staff members to encourage transparency, peer...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Dec 18, 20181 min read
Moving From Math Practice to Math Problem-Solving
A common misconception I see in math classrooms relates to what constitutes a math practice activity versus an authentic math problem....
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Nov 30, 20181 min read
Learning Doesn't Have to Be Digital to Be Personalized
Teachers everywhere use digital tools to personalize learning for their students. Some manage their learning environment using tools like...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Nov 9, 20183 min read
Pump Up Engagement with Math Circuit Training
Math Circuit Training, in many respects, resembles the "look and feel" of other self-contained and self-directed small group learning...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Oct 30, 20181 min read
Beyond the Objectives—Practicing How to Learn
One of the purposes of classroom walkthroughs (i.e., 5-minute classroom visits) is to recognize patterns in the rhythm of instruction that c
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Oct 15, 20182 min read
From Disorderly to Engaged in a Nanosecond
While conducting classroom walkthroughs last week, I entered a room at the beginning of a World Language lesson. The class was full of 2nd g
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Jan 12, 20182 min read
LoTi Survey Revisited: EPP Self-Studies
For over 20 years, the LoTi Digital Age Survey has experienced a wide variety of uses. It has served as the foundation for doctoral...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Nov 8, 20171 min read
Capacity Versus Consistency
As someone who has conducted dozens of teacher evaluation workshops with different frameworks (e.g., Danielson Framework for Teaching,...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Oct 10, 20171 min read
Engaging Students with Divergent Apps
What do the Germ Scanner app, the Clinometer app, a YouTube clip featuring Godzilla, and an interactive game called Sprinter have in...
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Chris Moersch @lotiguy
Sep 27, 20171 min read
Teaching Innovation On the Rise
LoTi is an acronym for Levels of Teaching Innovation and represents how a teacher plans, delivers, and evaluates instructional episodes...
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