Let’s stop telling students we are preparing them for the real world.
This is their real world.
Each day. Every minute.
Many of our students have experienced more ‘life’ in their few years than the adults they engage with on a daily basis.
Quality Questioning: Replacing monologue with dialogue @McREL blog by @Question2Think
"It takes more than a magician’s wand to shift one’s classroom from a place where teacher monologue dominates to one where students’ voices are heard and valued."
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Good leaders don’t have all the answers… and they’re not threatened by all the questions. It’s ok to learn alongside your people. Same is true in the classroom.
A2: We have to teach students how to "FISH" for their own answers. The days of spoon feeding is over. Things change to fast. One of the best skills we can give them is teaching themselves. #kidsdeserveit#ShakeUpLearning
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Good habits we should encourage in our students
*Exercise and moving
*Eat dinner with family
*Sleep
*Extra curricular's
*Informal learning
Homework does not encourage any of these. #ditchhw
Congratulations to the BHS Women’s Tennis Team for winning the Oxford Invitational this weekend! Singles champs: Isabella Lambert (#1), Sara Herman (#4), Caroline Smith (#5), Abby Stewart (#6) #BoazAthletics