In episode 123 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I look back on the first week of school. What were some of the positives? What did we do? What are we looking forward to? Let me tell you all about it in this week’s episode!

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In episode 122 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I talk about setting up provocations for learning in my kindergarten class. How do I know what to set up? What materials do I use? What do I do once it’s set up? Have a listen to find out!

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> Inquiry Ideas Made Easy blog post

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In episode 121 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I share my advice for new (or returning) kindergarten educators. I also read advice that other educators gave. Listen to this episode as we start the school year to be ready to welcome your students to the classroom!

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In episode 120 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give my thoughts on setting up your classroom. As we start looking at the beginning of the school year, you can start reflecting on what your own pedagogy is and how it can be reflected in the classroom space you create.

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In episode 119 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I outline a schedule of my school day to give you ideas on how you  can structure it. I talk about what I’m doing, what my students are doing, how I do small groups and so much more!

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> Spaces and Centers podcast episode:

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In episode 118 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss what I do to get ready for back-to-school season. I give my tips and advice for the first week of school, and talk about what I like to do with my students.

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> Back-to-School Books:

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> Welcome Bulletin Board:

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In episode 117 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I look back on last school year and think about what I want to start, stop or continue! What will you bring into the next school year?

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In episode 116 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I think about the professional development goals I want to set for myself this year. I let you know some of the books on my TBR list and look forward to what I want to accomplish!

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In episode 115 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss the 3 Science of Reading courses that I have completed. I hope to give you a better understanding of the three so you can make an informed decision about what you want to do for your professional development.

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> Reading Rockets Reading 101:

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> Shifting the Balance and The Six Shifts:

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> The Reading Teacher’s Top Ten Tools:

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In episode 114 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I go through the updates that I am making to my professional portfolio this year. Every summer, I make sure my portfolio is up-to-date so that I can be ready for any opportunity that presents itself. Take a peek inside my binder and find out what I include!

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> My Professional Portfolio blog post:

https://creativekindergartenblog.com/my-professional-portfolio/

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