Dana Smith

[edutopia @edutopia]

Prepare your students for a better world.

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

#554Resource What's in my building.

[edutopia @edutopia]

Small ways to stay grounded during the day: http://t.co/qmz5IeAoSp. #profdev

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@1aalshark @MParis89 do you think it's the constructing part or the process beforehand?

[Melissa Paris @MParis89]

#554SSchat (Part 2) Q2: act as historians and construct their own opinions

[Melissa Paris @MParis89]

#554SSchat (Part 1) Q2: Teaching historical thinking involves practice, perspective taking, and open-ended inquiry which allows students to

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

#545SSchat Q1 historical thinking uses critical questioning to understand perspectives to hypothesize what happened at a point in time

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

#554SSchat Q3 SOL's dictate SS content & instruction they should give guidance to content big ideas & allow teachers to teach kids need

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

#554SSchat pts 2 that can make informed decisions by using critical thinking skills.

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

#554SSchat Q1 powerful and purposefully SS enables students to understand their world and participate in it as an informed citizen that

[We Are Teachers @WeAreTeachers]

Keep kids active this summer with this fun 'infotoon' - 9 fine ways to “exercise your noodle” this summer! #elemchat

[We Are Teachers @WeAreTeachers]

10 Free Learning Websites for Kids from http://t.co/PdeJtITE0T #ptchat #edchat #elemchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@MParis89 love your idea! Didn't see this. Genres feels more comfortable interpretation. #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@KLDobry This is an excellent article! reminds me to be careful of interpreting info in just one way based on others view point. #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

Learning styles are really more preferences. Labeling with 1 preference or another doesn't help students. #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@MParis89 if it's not part of a unit. #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@MParis89 If students want to do side bar, great, but how to incorporate that into the classroom is my ? #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

Source has downloads daretodifferentiate.wikispaces Make sure to check for accuracy. #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

"A set of standards is not curriculum any more that a sack of groceries is dinner" Sousa & Tomlinson LOVE this analogy! #545RRchat

[Dana Smith @dsmith5064]

@BottenB111 This is a great reminder for us. I also like the don't oversimplify aspect. #545RRchat