Tag: 2015
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Make Sure Your Child Has A Job
This article on the link of your child having a job and being successful in high school and college was covered in a recent Professional Development. Ostensibly an AVID assignment, it appears to have been chosen to provide a discussion point for a class. Young people who have held jobs are better students because they…
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Ways You’ll Know You’re Teaching Your Ass Off
This post resonated with me, it was from @TeachThought You’ve spent as much (or more) time redesigning assessments than you have “re-teaching.” You’ve cried at least twice. You know the reading level of every single student, no matter what content area you teach, or how many students you teach. Students grow more confident as the…
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Five Ways Students See Technology in School
From @TeachThought The term “technology” is vague. In the right context, an arrowhead on the edge of a spear is technology. How learners view technology is often very different than how educators see it–the former often seeing it in terms of social function, the latter in terms of logistics and teaching. The following infographic explores data…