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September 15, 2009 BIG IDEAS!!!
Teacher Tips from Class: Human Continuum: have students arrage themselves on a line depending on their thoughts on the topic at hand. Vote With Your Feet: have students physically get up and move to different locations in the room that have been assigned when voting. Four Corners: have each corner of the room assigned a different topic and have students move to which ever corner interests them the most.
You don't teach subjects you teach children. Get to know your students!
Curriculum vs. Program of Studies
Grading student writing: making it simpler, fairer, clearer. -Peter Elbow - What is the difference between a A,A-,B+,B,B-,C+...... - Grading tends to undermine the climate for teaching and learning. - Intrinsic Motivation -Portfolios -
Writing by any other name. -Kathleen Blake Yancey -Why can students text, email, and instant message for hours yet hate writting in class?
Don't Stop Student Learning with a Red Pen.