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Generating Student Effort

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Planning a quality lesson and executing tight classroom management are two thirds of our classroom learning triumvirate. The final frontier? Generating student effort. Getting kids to try hard is a function of three levers a teacher can pull: building class culture, challenging (all) students appropriately, and enlisting the support of parents.

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