How to get started with Layered Curriculum^®

Anyone can learn. It's simple, easy to start and puts the FUN back in teaching! Buddy up with a colleague and get started this week.

• Kathie Nunley's Layered Curriculum^TM®: An overview in five simple steps. The easiest way to teach in a mixed ability classroom.
• HELP! How do I start Layered Curriculum with my current students?
• Rules of Thumb to Avoid making the 5 most popular mistakes!
• What is a student-centered classroom and how it will make your instruction more effective.
• Advantages to a Layered Curriculum classroom.
• Simple Steps to build Layered Curriculum.
• How to grade student-centered assignments while maintaining high standards - Rubrics.

Articles especially designed for your school newsletter
Feel free to use any of these articles for your campus, school, district or PTA newsletter. Please use them in their entirety including the closing informational statement.
All Articles by Kathie F. Nunley

• Community Strategies for Reducing violence
• Brain Biology: it's basic gardening
• Stress and Memory
• The Caffeine Craze of Youth
  
• Uniquely Gifted - by design
• Layered Curriculum
• Working with learning styles
• Holding Students Accountable
• Your brain on Drugs
• How the adolescent brain challenges the adult brain
• Rubrics - Be clear on expectations
• You're Feeling Very Sleepy

• Why hands-on learning is good
• Choice - The forgotten basic human right.
• Gaining control of your classroom.
• The benefits of interdisciplinary instruction
• Adolescent depression and self-esteem.
• Keeping Pace with Today's Quick Brains
• Irlen Syndrome - Special Guest author, Rebecca Madl.

• How and why the Regular Classroom is Changing.
• How to include limited English proficiency students.
• How to include students with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in your classroom.
• How to include students with learning disabilities in your regular classroom.

Articles previously published in print

• Active Research Leads to Active Classrooms. NASSP's Principal Leadership.
• In Defense of the Oral Defense - Featured in ASCD's Classroom Leadership

More Articles
These articles also are copyright-free. As long as the author is cited as well as the website address, feel free to copy/use them for your own publications.

• Take the Test - Are You a Layered Curriculum Teacher?
• The Research on Reading
• Drug Effects on the Brain
• Money as a Reward
• Accountability Begins at the Beginning - Connecting class/homework to learning
• Why Punishment - Based Systems Don't Work
• Commercial Influence In Schools - How some districts deal with commercial interests trying to influence a very impressionable age group.
  

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