Thinking about Back to School Night and giving a trifold to the parents to help their Ss at home, while telling them what our math expectations are. Came up with these two designs for the inside. Would love feedback on content and format! Thanks! #mtbos#iteachmath
Interesting article introducing cognitive load theory.
'How do we apply our understanding of how people learn, think and solve problems to classroom instruction?'
https://t.co/aamr528JeT
“Teachers&leaders need to become critical consumers of research” Couldn’t agree more. Who conducted the study? Why? How are constructs operationalized? What tools were used to measure? Is it a valid measurement for what we’re trying to understand? #pypchat https://t.co/6JqGh9hWv2
5 Questions To Ask When You Observe In Classrooms:
1. Who Owns The Learning?
2. What Are The Learning Targets or Essential Questions?
3. How Are The Walls Used To Support Understanding?
4. Can Students Apply and Transfer Their Knowledge?
5. Do I See Compliance or Contribution?
Putting the question "How best can YOU take YOUR learning public?" into the hands of students. Exploring more voice, choice and ownership in how students share their learning at the end of a unit https://t.co/1H8q08GZpt #studentagency#pypchat#edchat