Jill Cavotta

English Teacher, wife, mother of twins, music nerd, news junkie, book lover, foodie... trying to figuring out the formula to make everyday awesome.

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@mrjuanresendez Such an emotional week and it’s not even graduation yet!

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AP College Board training today! Prepping for AP Lang and so excited. #loverhetoricalanalysis

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Adding to my reading, viewing, and listening to do list.

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As 2018 draws to a close, I’m continuing the tradition of sharing my year-end lists. It gives me a moment to reflect on the year through the books, movies, and music that I found most thought-provoking, inspiring, or just plain loved. I hope you enjoy it: https://t.co/qz6TCMKnkL

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School of Rock. This movie never gets old, and now watching it as a an educator at its core it’s a movie about engaging kids and best teaching practices (minus… https://t.co/IXRu0fzs5N

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The white board after #TQE discussion. #teachingstrategies

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Tried the TQE Method with my students and it was magic! Works great at all learning levels and students have more ownership of the conversation. @cultofpedagogy thanks for your constant flow of great resources!

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Deeper Class Discussions with the TQE Method
https://t.co/z8JTEuVZKP
#collaboration #assessment #teachingstrategies #edchat #criticalthinking #deeperlearning

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@jraisner So glad you guys enjoyed Ellie’s Table! Have a great vacation!

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@jeapresident Count me in for next year!

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The last three days have been a whirlwind of learning, trying, and making new connections. Thank You @nationalJEA @jeapresident for a great experience and wealth of new tools for next year! #JEAai

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Sheer beauty in this poem... and now plotting on how I’ll fit this in with my 9th Grade poetry unit. https://t.co/GifN89Bpz3

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I love this poem … and this poet. https://t.co/Oz15uJKh5b

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Music and A.I.? The Grammys brings IBM’s Watson to the red carpet. This will fit in nicely with my AP Lang technology discussions. https://t.co/m5qK5tag3U

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Kesha’s performance at the Grammys was beautiful, powerful, and timely. Surrounded by other prominent female singers, she sang her truth. Whether or not you’re a Kesha fan, the performance is worth watching. #timesup https://t.co/iKvsFiRCyk

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Student-Made E-Books: A Beautiful Way to Demonstrate Learning
https://t.co/YxJ3IGkOkk
#edtech #edtechchat #endofschoolyear #PBL

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When your 8-year-old son draws the Hamilton logo and you don't have the heart to correct his spelling @Lin_Manuel

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Please help support #LoveTeaching 2017, add a #Twibbon now! https://t.co/Z358pjA782

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@TaylorMali any chance you might still have some CDs left? This English teacher would love one!

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A seed to get students writing in argument: 12 Worst TV Shows of All Time https://t.co/VL9C3htQsH via @RollingStone

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@Lin_Manuel just saw Moana and now I can't stop listening to Bowie Thank you for paying homage to one of my favorite musicians #shiny #moana

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Just learned a new term "intelligent listening" how do we make sure we at talking "to" and not "at" our students #pbl

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Professional Development today. Learning how to bring more project based learning to the classroom #PBL