I am stuck at home with flu so I thought I would muse about the most important principles of teaching maths. Let me know what you think? Any that you would add?
A6 - Conflict Resolution! We use three methods when we disagree with each other:
(1) Rock-Paper-Scissors
(2) Think Win-Win
(3) Choose Kind
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Excerpt from "Learn Like a PIRATE"
"We forget that our responsibility isnโt solely to teach memorization or the mechanics of a task but to spark a curiosity that empowers students to learn on their own.
To wonder.
To explore.
To become leaders."
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Mistakes aren't always desirable. But oftentimes they are. These four types of mistakes can help students expand their skillsets. https://t.co/RVSyBClqOY
@jaynezadow It is very important in going into a new school as I know nothing about the students. Very different to spending 11 years in one school. Looking forward to establishing new relationships.
@jaynezadow I asked my children if they felt that teachers knew them in a high school setting. They thought the teachers knew nothing about them. They said the focus is on the subject and isnโt about connections or relationships.
Schlechty's Levels of Engagement https://t.co/CwQqCQXOP4 via @YouTube A very easy to understand explanation @spencerideas What is going on in your own class?