<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post1847183928430382777..comments</id><updated>2011-09-28T20:05:24.446-05:00</updated><category term='reading comprehension'/><category term='pictures'/><category term='processing'/><category term='integrate'/><category term='extension options'/><category term='digital citizenship'/><category term='meaning'/><category term='care'/><category term='BrainSMART'/><category term='childhood obesity'/><category term='spelling'/><category term='reader&apos;s theatre'/><category term='second grade'/><category term='motivation'/><category term='literate conversation'/><category term='Diane Dahl'/><category term='introvert'/><category term='body brain system'/><category term='school secretaries'/><category term='teacher'/><category term='sports'/><category term='pendulum'/><category term='resource'/><category term='small groups'/><category term='bucketfillers'/><category term='Moodle'/><category term='marcus conyers'/><category term='parent phone calls'/><category term='love and logic'/><category term='assessment cd'/><category term='gifted'/><category term='kids'/><category term='vocabulary'/><category term='reading'/><category term='modular brain'/><category term='everyday math'/><category term='storytelling'/><category term='edmond'/><category term='Student'/><category term='brain'/><category term='antonym'/><category term='secretaries'/><category term='analytical learner'/><category term='memory'/><category term='school'/><category term='comprehension'/><category term='homograph'/><category term='tattling'/><category term='bullying'/><category term='donna wilson phd'/><category term='global learner'/><category term='classroom'/><category term='language arts'/><category term='masters degree'/><category term='respect'/><category term='synonym'/><category term='patience'/><category term='Brain Awareness Week'/><category term='book review'/><category term='fluency'/><category term='reading strategies'/><category term='blogging'/><category term='student blogs'/><category term='self-assessment'/><category term='education'/><category term='technology'/><category term='tattle'/><category term='attention'/><category term='positive'/><category term='elementary'/><category term='Learning Contract'/><category term='add'/><category term='adhd'/><category term='multiple intelligences'/><category term='thinking skills'/><category term='brain research'/><category term='homework'/><category term='enrichment'/><category term='Thinking strategies'/><category term='school secretary'/><category term='dyslexia'/><category term='lesson'/><category term='learning'/><category term='teaching'/><category term='edcampplano'/><category term='math'/><category term='obesity'/><category term='children'/><category term='teachers'/><category term='pipe cleaners'/><category term='stress'/><category term='students'/><category term='helping'/><category term='mirror neurons'/><category term='test taking'/><category term='time'/><category term='metacognitive'/><category term='metacognition'/><category term='worksheet'/><category term='parents'/><category term='oprah'/><category term='secretary'/><category term='kindness'/><category term='oklahoma'/><category term='homophone'/><category term='discipline'/><category term='slideshow'/><category term='history'/><category term='quotes'/><category term='Wiki'/><category term='anchor chart'/><category term='writing'/><category term='reader&apos;s theater'/><category term='webpage'/><category term='brain-based'/><title type='text'>Comments on For the Love of Teaching: Reading Levels Jump 5 Months in just 2.5 Months!</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/feeds/1847183928430382777/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html'/><author><name>Diane Dahl, M.S. Ed.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01959092406380487504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-g5xRYdPvoT4/Tw4xEDF9ibI/AAAAAAAAGo4/9DKtiVPittY/s220/me2.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-4577337473827878045</id><published>2011-04-09T10:41:32.794-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-09T10:41:32.794-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That is so true Joanne! I&amp;#39;m having difficulty ...</title><summary type='text'>That is so true Joanne! I&amp;#39;m having difficulty finding reading material appropriate for a 2nd grader who is reading at a 9th grade level.  What a wonderful problem to have!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/4577337473827878045'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/4577337473827878045'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1302363692794#c4577337473827878045' title=''/><author><name>Diane</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01959092406380487504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02946603363659116234'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_HAYHviFbdZk/TMzDhPJ3gfI/AAAAAAAAErk/uZJSlMpPyt4/S220/Screen+shot+2010-10-30+at+7.47.06+PM.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-753031229'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-2921949065295416931</id><published>2011-04-09T10:25:35.710-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-09T10:25:35.710-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You are doing such great things with your kids.  R...</title><summary type='text'>You are doing such great things with your kids.  Rock on!  Isn&amp;#39;t it great that we can improve kids reading abilities through the kinds of specific strategies that you are teaching them.  How great that you include choice.  It is such an important factor in motivating kids to read.  No longer do we need to rely on having kids just read on grade level, now we can bring them to levels never </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/2921949065295416931'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/2921949065295416931'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1302362735710#c2921949065295416931' title=''/><author><name>The Skyping Reading Tutor</name><uri>http://www.theskypingreadingtutor.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1263729349'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-7576983481969793098</id><published>2011-04-07T19:08:08.285-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-07T19:08:08.285-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Janie,
I&amp;#39;m so glad to be able to share the ...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Janie,&lt;br /&gt;I&amp;#39;m so glad to be able to share the things I&amp;#39;m learning in BrainSMART.  I&amp;#39;m just thrilled with the results!  Let me know if you have any questions. :)&lt;br /&gt;Diane&lt;br /&gt;gr8arteest@gmail.com</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/7576983481969793098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/7576983481969793098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1302221288285#c7576983481969793098' title=''/><author><name>Diane</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01959092406380487504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02946603363659116234'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_HAYHviFbdZk/TMzDhPJ3gfI/AAAAAAAAErk/uZJSlMpPyt4/S220/Screen+shot+2010-10-30+at+7.47.06+PM.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-753031229'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-2086472195761165472</id><published>2011-04-07T17:40:45.661-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-07T17:40:45.661-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m always looking for ways to improve my stud...</title><summary type='text'>I&amp;#39;m always looking for ways to improve my students&amp;#39; reading skills.  THANK YOU.  Next fall, I look forward to trying something similar to what you have done.  I am also interested in the BrainSmart seminar.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/2086472195761165472'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/2086472195761165472'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1302216045661#c2086472195761165472' title=''/><author><name>Janie Gutzmann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04612139181225971622</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-84363115'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1512312488335333584</id><published>2011-04-05T01:30:40.267-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-05T01:30:40.267-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I like the video......Nice post, thanks for sharin...</title><summary type='text'>I like the video......Nice post, thanks for sharing this wonderful and useful information with us.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/1512312488335333584'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/1512312488335333584'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1301985040267#c1512312488335333584' title=''/><author><name>Subaru Air Conditioner Compressor</name><uri>http://www.discountacparts.com/Subaru/A-C_Compressor.html</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1460615839'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-5177123220596468633</id><published>2011-04-02T16:46:00.842-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-02T16:46:00.842-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Mathew,
That video was a lot of fun to make.  I...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Mathew,&lt;br /&gt;That video was a lot of fun to make.  I&amp;#39;m so glad you enjoyed it. ~Diane&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hi Jennifer,&lt;br /&gt;Thank you, yes it was a terrific feeling! You&amp;#39;ll love the BrainSMART program.  Let me know if you have any questions. ~Diane&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hi Keith,&lt;br /&gt;I used the STAR reading computer program to measure their reading levels.  :)&lt;br /&gt;Diane</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5177123220596468633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5177123220596468633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1301780760842#c5177123220596468633' title=''/><author><name>Diane</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01959092406380487504</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02946603363659116234'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_HAYHviFbdZk/TMzDhPJ3gfI/AAAAAAAAErk/uZJSlMpPyt4/S220/Screen+shot+2010-10-30+at+7.47.06+PM.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-753031229'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-5493233638223303035</id><published>2011-04-02T16:20:43.390-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-02T16:20:43.390-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Awesome gains!

I might have missed it, but how di...</title><summary type='text'>Awesome gains!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I might have missed it, but how did you measure the reading levels/progress?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5493233638223303035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5493233638223303035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1301779243390#c5493233638223303035' title=''/><author><name>Keith Schoch</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04487459160222497971</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-XpuytOL8bHY/TX9Gx3CC-7I/AAAAAAAABLo/jCoJRnN_jMk/s220/schoch%2Bnew.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1541888161'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-5348140464597342410</id><published>2011-04-02T13:59:47.225-05:00</published><updated>2011-04-02T13:59:47.225-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Diane,
Congratulations! In our school we are also ...</title><summary type='text'>Diane,&lt;br /&gt;Congratulations! In our school we are also monitoring reading skills so I can only imagine what a feeling it was to see the scores jump so much! I am very interested in your BrainSMART course and will be looking into it!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks so much for sharing!&lt;br /&gt;Jessica</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5348140464597342410'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/5348140464597342410'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1301770787225#c5348140464597342410' title=''/><author><name>Jessica</name><uri>http://www.twitter.com/jessievaz12</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1017923957'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-4998235807114453792</id><published>2011-03-31T21:10:43.592-05:00</published><updated>2011-03-31T21:10:43.592-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Congratulations on your success.  I enjoyed the st...</title><summary type='text'>Congratulations on your success.  I enjoyed the student video which demonstrates how your students are owning and using their strategies.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/4998235807114453792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/1847183928430382777/comments/default/4998235807114453792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html?showComment=1301623843592#c4998235807114453792' title=''/><author><name>Mathew</name><uri>http://www.creatinglifelonglearners.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.fortheloveofteaching.net/2011/03/reading-levels-jump-5-months-in-just-25.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8490401661609873820.post-1847183928430382777' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8490401661609873820/posts/default/1847183928430382777' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1412348669'/></entry></feed>
