"Many teachers assume that if they relinquish control to students that classroom will dissolve into chaos. I've found the opposite to be true," writes @Catlin_Tucker https://t.co/KdaQyXEUVJ #edchat#edtech#teaching
February 6th, 2019 is Global School Play Day! Join the grassroots effort to promote unstructured (& “battery free”) play time for this generation of children! Register your support, class, school or district for this free event at https://t.co/6RmDJthwq9 #GSPD2019
You may have an eloquently crafted philosophy of education. You may have developed a killer resume. But what I’m much more interested in... is how you treat the students who might seem unlovable... and how you respond to your colleague who needs assistance.
Our class will be completing this PADLET :) by the end of week 1. If you want to add your voice, feel free to use it with your class. I will be moderating it daily but please encourage kids to be model digital citizens! #GRARefugee https://t.co/V8V6POzWUO
It's common to start a book and be confused, or to read a passage and miss something, but teachers don't often make it clear how universal that experience is, no matter one's #reading level @Kschwart https://t.co/J2lfwwp5CV #edchat#elachat#elemchat#growthmindset
A FREE online conference for teachers? Just in time for back-to-school?
You bet. It's the CUE Craft #DitchSummit, and ANYONE can join.
Great speakers. Ideas. Inspiration. Free PD hours and speaker notes!
Register: https://t.co/L1nvImACjt
#DitchBook#caedchat#CUE#edtech
What's lost when students write essays for robo-graders instead of human beings? Teachers worry robo-graders will encourage the worst kind of formulaic writing. And some students are gaming the algorithm instead of writing their best. https://t.co/hRAN2K6vfo #edchat#edtech
In other classes students will get boring, rote, too much, teacher lecture, paperwork, etc... IT IS NOT YOUR JOB TO PREPARE KIDS FOR THIS. You can not control the quality of learning in other classes, but in YOUR class you can give them an amazing experience.