When different aspects of China and its civilization help us think visibly... We learnt about the concept of Yin & Yang and my students connected it beautifully with their strengths and how there is scope of a strength turning into ones’ weakness.
Is it time to ditch reading logs? Mandatory reading logs can actually *demotivate* students from reading. Here are 3 strategies to help reading feel less like a chore. 📚
Autobiography Maps - Students created their own islands using symbolism techniques and mapping skills in Geography. A creative and engaging method of starting the year with some self-expression.
Crux of 2 weeks of intense Professional development
Key learnings:
1. Retrieve/diagnose,shave the curriculum,build-on
2. Build resilience Crisis provides opportunities
3. Tools: Bitmoji, Padlet, Flipgrid
4. Steer students: Flipped Classroom, Genius hour
And the list goes on...