We celebrate & acknowledge so many great athletes, entrepreneurs, inventors & businessmen for risk taking & learning from failure. Schools should be the same safe place for us to celebrate students learning from mistakes & risk taking!
The role of the teacher used to be the giver of information. But technology can do that now. So the role now more of a Connector. Connecting (relationships) w/ students so you can then connect content (relevance) to their world in a meaningful way they aren’t able on their own.
Create schools that don't incentivize cheating.
Or
Continue w/ thousands, if not millions, of cumulative hours investigating whether or not a kid plagiarized an assignment they never wanted to do in the first place.
I don't care what anyone says: current ELA curriculum is not diverse enough. It's just not. There are still TOO MANY schools that don't feature all of us. That means students are still not well-read and we're still engaging in exclusive practices. Stop it & #DisruptTexts
Is there a TikTok trend where students are reading books and primary sources, studying maps, analyzing artifact's and helping their classmates out?
Can we make that trend?
Why do we treat narrative, informational, and persuasive writing as distinct types of writing? It's a lie. Narrative undergurds all. Writing is a mix. Let's let students in on that secret.
LOVE THIS! I learned alongside and from you last Saturday through CSUSM! I love how simple yet powerful your strategies are! Already did anticipation guides this week and getting ready for the interactive word wall 🤩 thank you!
Hey all! I'm starting something new on the podcast: Super short episodes (<5 min) that offer just one small thing to make your teaching better. I'm sticking them in between the longer episodes. The first one is out now!
https://t.co/HHu4D9hWst
Hexagonal thinking to build and explain connections btw ideas. This hit the domains of S&L as well as critical thinking. Ss had to explain and defend their connections to the group, but the group could make suggestions. It's a powerful way to review complex concepts. #6thhistory
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