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Summer 2018 Book Study: The Wild Card

My staff read The Wild Card, by Hope and Wade King, for our 2018 summer book study.  The teachers absolutely LOVED it and I was inspired by their enthusiasm.  The book challenges teachers to get out of their creativity comfort zone and engage students in learning.  It is written by teachers for teachers and is super fun to read.    I assigned my FIRST EVER Google Classroom project!  I shared it with the teachers and they were able to work at their own pace during the summer and answer reflective questions as they read.  The teachers did an amazing job reflection on their practice and setting goals for areas to improve on. I have copied and pasted the information from the Google Classroom below in case you want to give this book a try with your staff.  Why reinvent the wheel?  Have fun! Part 1 of Wild Card Book Club Activity! Welcome to our summer book study! We hope that you are excited to read this book about using your authentic self...