
Brandi Burtts
Drama Educator
References
The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching-
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Cultural and Linguistic Diversity-
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·Teach Thought. (2017) 27 ways to assess prior background knowledge.
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Time. (May 4th, 2017). How Carland Washington is promoting health & wellness beyond the classroom.
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Wilson, Donna. & Conyers, Marcus. (January 4th, 2017). Four proven strategies to teaching empathy.
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