In the Fall of 2018 two professors wrote letters to their college's Senior Leadership Team endorsing Organized Binder. Their full letters are attached. Here are two excerpts from their letters: The biggest benefit to students, however, is that they learn how to be a good student. I cannot over-emphasize this point. Many of our students […]
ORGANIZATION PROFILE Organization: www.principalcenter.com Focus: Mitch Weathers - RTI2 Tier 1 Universal Level Supports for Executive Functioning INTERVIEW Mitch and Justin discuss how Organized Binder is a powerful RTI2 Tier 1 Universal Level resource for classroom teachers who want to increase executive functioning and develop the noncognitive skills that are the hallmarks of successful learners. They also discuss how […]
As mentioned in a previous post our collaboration with Sacramento City College continues to grow and expand. Some of those implementing Organized Binder are English instructors in the college's English Composition Accelerated Program in response to AB 705. Students who did not qualify for English 300 (College Composition) take a concurrent support course called English 108. […]
ORGANIZATION PROFILE Organization: https://betterleadersbetterschools.com Focus: Mitch Weathers - RTI2 Tier 1 Universal Level Supports, Universal Design for Learning, and Least Restrictive Environments INTERVIEW From Daniel Evan Bauer: "In today's #podcast with Mitch Weathers, we discuss increasing parent engagement, viewing students by their strengths, and why he started Organized Binder." They also discuss how Organized Binder gives students daily exposure […]
As our ongoing Sacramento City College collaboration continues to grow and expand, a number of English instructors implemented Organized Binder in the college's Accelerated Program. The acceleration model is in response to AB 705 mandating that Community Colleges "maximize the probability that the student will enter and complete transfer-level coursework in English and mathematics within a […]
We would love to see your favorite Organized Binder photo(s) Megan McIntyre from the Urban Community School in Cleveland, OH sent us this picture of two 4th grade students using their Organized Binder's to complete an assignment in Social Studies! We would love to see your great Organized Binder photo(s) as well! Follow these steps: 1. Find […]
We are honored to announce that Sacramento City College has widened their Organized Binder pilot to 3,000 students! In the spring of 2016 a handful of professors piloted Organized Binder at Sacramento City College. These professors were so successful that the college has taken the first step to expose as many students as possible to […]
Transition and Workability Conference It was an honor introducing Organized Binder! The Bridge to the Future conference, which focuses on Transition and Workability, took place in San Diego, CA last week. Over the years we have presented Organized Binder at conferences around the country. The attendees at this conference were some of the kindest, most focused, and passionate educators we have met. […]
Committing to Implementation A teacher gets serious about Organized Binder and sees the results (from our November 2016 newsletter) "This year, I decided that I was going to fully commit to Organized Binder. From day one, I stressed the importance of the binder and I told students over and over again the expectations I had for […]
