Dean Reasoner

#ESL teacher and education consultant. Educator, philomath, linguaphile, hyperborean. I also like soccer.

[Dean Reasoner @DeanReasoner]

Sounds advice on How to Reduce Guessing During Testing Season https://t.co/Np91kUNQAx

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Short, simple, and powerful. 5 Metacognitive Questions For Students Learning New Material https://t.co/2HVjuAYQCb

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A succinct look at scaffolding complex reading https://t.co/gmHky8mhLv

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Great tips here on how Students With Limited Verbal Capabilities Can Thrive in Inclusive Classrooms https://t.co/b8RcxkLN1h

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

1️⃣ Feedback, not grades.
2️⃣ Lead with love not lessons
3️⃣ Minimize synchronous online meetings
4️⃣ Remember no one size fits all
5️⃣ Set up one-on-one time
6️⃣ Keep it simple
7️⃣ Offer grace

Ideas via @Larryferlazzo.
Sketchnote via @wendi322

[Dean Reasoner @DeanReasoner]

Excited to see @MichelleObama with my mom and sister! #IAmBecoming

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The perfect day for soccer #ScarvesUpMN

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Against metrics: how measuring performance by numbers backfires – https://t.co/5CAQGHNEwH via @aeonmag

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

Librarians do so much to support students and teachers as learning moves into the future! Thanks to @woodard_julie for this beautiful #sketchnote reminder #edchat #tlchat #cpchat

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SFL forever changed my teaching. https://t.co/XusVf49b7o

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ESL Job Security! Douglas Hofstadter put Google Translate to the test and found that it's a long way from real understanding https://t.co/yigaXSZ8bE

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Thinking about the teaching potential here: the six narrative arcs in fiction – https://t.co/8A4gYcAMzk via @aeonmag

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Interesting perspective: Democrats Paid a Huge Price for Letting Unions Die https://t.co/IxNQU3JbGP via @intelligencer

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Future of Extreme Cold in a Warming World https://t.co/IdGyZjfPLQ via @ClimateCentral

[Dalai Lama @DalaiLama]

Modern education pays little attention to inner values and yet our basic human nature is compassionate. We need to incorporate compassion and warm-heartedness into the modern education system to make it more holistic.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Dr. King was 26 when the Montgomery bus boycott began. He started small, rallying others who believed their efforts mattered, pressing on through challenges and doubts to change our world for the better. A permanent inspiration for the rest of us to keep pushing towards justice.

[Amy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar]

Best playoff game ever and i will personally volunteer to shovel Case Keenum’s driveway tonight! #BringItHome #Skol

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Interesting connection to the growth mindset: What's The Difference Between Children's Books In China And The U.S.? https://t.co/QDFyqHOCNQ

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Nice and concise! 2017 Education Research Highlights https://t.co/D1wd8XtDRg

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What Can We Do About Teacher Turnover? https://t.co/vIWDJVfNQh