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Question: How can I encourage a classroom (and schoolwide) culture that encourages students to value the quality of their work as well as the learning process over the grade on an exam?
Monika Horch,…
Posted by Elizabeth Garrison on December 8, 2011 at 5:22pm
During our KCCL Protocol session, we were able to collaborate on a very important topic which all educators must come to grips with in the 21st century, the topic being "How to meet the needs of all learners." The collective wisdom of the master teachers in the group provided many answers to the presenter's challenge. The outcome was beneficial for the presenter. Yet, in my humble opinion, it was more than helping the presenter, it was about improving critical thinking and collaborating…
ContinuePosted by Michael Busekrus on November 28, 2011 at 6:57pm
SAS and SJV teachers conducted a protocol session which addressed a facet of Challenge Based Learning presented by the middle school science teacher at SAS. Marcia asked for input in finding new topics that can be developed into units for science that will serve a genuine purpose in the wider community. It is difficult to find topics that involve real world community issues with science content that can be presented, addressed, and concluded within several months of an academic year. …
ContinuePosted by Donna Mintie on November 27, 2011 at 12:46pm — 1 Comment
I facilitated a protocol with a group of teachers from both SAS and SJV. Joanna and Claire (ELC teachers at SAS) presented their ‘burning question’: How can we involve parent volunteers effectively in the classroom? Currently, both these teachers struggle with volunteer(s) who do not follow agreed upon guidelines and activity directions. Clarifying and probing questions revealed that the parent volunteer (s)…
ContinuePosted by Alana Busekrus on November 21, 2011 at 4:41pm
Started by Mark Hines in Interesting Resources. Last reply by JoAnn Jacobs Jul 11, 2011.
One of our study groups went to Alan November's BLC11 July 2011. The keynotes and breakouts were all universally excellent, but two of my (Mark Hines) favorites were Eric Mazur's keynote on Peer Learning and Rob Evans' Keynote on understanding the challenge of change in schools. Both have recently been posted for public viewing and are embedded below. I highly encourage you to watch and enjoy!
BLC11 Keynote: Eric Mazur from November Learning on Vimeo.
BLC11 Keynote: Rob Evans from November Learning on Vimeo.
There is a Hawaii ISTE affiliate now! Please join, as the more members we have the larger our opportunity for advocacy for Technology In Education. Visit http://www.hste.org for information and registration (free!). There is a membership flyer attached here:
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