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Preparing for Statewide and Standardized Assessments with Wit & Wisdom®

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Teachers of English language arts (ELA) know the complexity of their discipline. Reading comprehension is an internal cognitive process that...

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Reflecting and Refreshing for Social-Emotional Learning in the Wit & Wisdom® Classroom

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“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” –Eleanor Roosevelt

The new year offers a chance for a new beginning—to reflect, resolve,...

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Reading Complex Texts in Wit & Wisdom

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All Wit & Wisdom students engage in a transferable process—the Content Stages—to read grade-level texts so that all develop comprehension skills...

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English Curriculum Diversity

A Blueprint for Breaking Barriers

January 23, 2021

On October 26, 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. posed a profound yet simple question to a group of junior high school students: What is your life’s...

Literacy Diversity

Diversity in English Language Arts Curricula

January 23, 2021

Great Minds^® asked Kyair Butts, the 2019 Teacher of the Year for Baltimore City Public Schools, why diversity in English language arts curricula,...

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