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The Monday Morning Memo #3: Auditing Your Classroom Instruction
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The Monday Morning Memo #3: Auditing Your Classroom Instruction

April 14, 2025

Happy Monday! This week's focus is on auditing your literacy instruction.

📚 PROFESSIONAL STRATEGY

Spring is a great time to reflect on our practices. Use the tool below to audit your current allocation for teaching vs. learning. Where could you reduce your instructional footprint?

From my article: "Less Teaching, More Learning


🌱 PERSONAL TIP

Feeling the urge to teach instead of allocating more time for independent reading? Note Richard Allington’s recommendation that highly effective classrooms have students reading 50% of the time. For students receiving intervention, that percent goes up to 67%.


📢 FOR YOUR TEAM & SCHOOL

Today's Quote:

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Joke for Announcements: How do you organize a space-themed party? You planet!

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