In regard to #student discipline:
'Effective consequences are more in the conversation than in the punishment.'
~ Heard this in an #interview today & it really resonated.
#edchat#education
Watching HBO’s Chernobyl-powerful TV. Example of why critical thinking & media literacy are important. Propaganda & public opinion lessons are many.
Love this! "We can never fall in love with who we were, or who we think we are because here’s the thing:
When you’re kissing yourself, your eyes are still closed."
https://t.co/GsMatTilZ1
The digital natives in classrooms today are using and learning about linguistic norms—on social media—all day long. Why not use that to your advantage? https://t.co/RNoSn5HuML
Never shut the door on students; regardless of what poor choice they make.
There should almost always be another chance & there should always be an opportunity for redemption.
The worst reaction we can have is to close the door, lock it & throw away the key.
Fun fact: Andy Warhol actually asked for a McDonald's burger when he recorded this scene in 1981, but the crew didn't have any. They offered to run to McD's, but he said, "Never mind, I will take the Burger King.”
How different things could have been! #EatLikeAndy