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Put Your 10,000 Hours to Work
Elevating our profession is best done by us, not by legislators.
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Beware the Ides of March: An Open Letter to New Teachers
Beware the Ides of March: An Open Letter to New Teachers For the past decade or so, I’ve been supervising all of the student teachers in my building, as well as working with first year teachers in my county and department. My own learning during this process has been Read more…
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Join us in March for #WVELA19!
By Jessica Salfia We are gearing up for WVELA19 and we couldn’t be more excited! Let’s be honest, the last few months—heck, the last few years–as a West Virginia teacher have been trying. We’ve listened to our elected officials falsely claim our schools are failing. We’ve spent the last few Read more…
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On Getting Better: Teacher-Friend Resolutions for a New Year
Four resolutions to revolutionize and rejuvenate your teaching.
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West Virginia Teachers, It’s time to Confront the Lack of Diversity in our Curriculums and Schools
By Jessica Salfia This spring WVCTE and NWP@WVU will be hosting our second annual WVELA conference. A West Virginia for All: Creating Diverse and Inclusive ELA Classrooms will take place March 29-30, 2019 at the Mountain Lair on the campus of WVU in Morgantown, West Virginia and will focus on ways Read more…