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A view from the crow’s nest | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. A view from the crow’s nest. What process/format might better align with the teaching and learning that occurs in our classrooms? We’re trying to boil it down to what do parents really want and need. To know about a child’s progress in school? How can we give parents. A window into class? We believe traditional report cards are highly. Ineffective in communicating to parents where their children are in. Dr Jordan Tinney, Superintendent, CNN).
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April | 2015 | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. What does it take to engage students in their learning? 8220;Student engagement is the product of motivation and active learning. It is a product rather than a sum because it will not occur if either element is missing.” (Elizabeth F. Barkley). Refers to this experience as a state of ‘flow’. In simple terms, flow is achieved when a task is not too easy, not too hard, has clear goals, and a sense of accomplishment is achieved at the end. Sudden...
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What does it take to engage students in their learning? | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. What does it take to engage students in their learning? 8220;Student engagement is the product of motivation and active learning. It is a product rather than a sum because it will not occur if either element is missing.” (Elizabeth F. Barkley). Refers to this experience as a state of ‘flow’. In simple terms, flow is achieved when a task is not too easy, not too hard, has clear goals, and a sense of accomplishment is achieved at the end. Sudden...
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February | 2013 | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. Are we inspiring creativity and innovation in school? I was both inspired and saddened by this book. I was inspired by the many stories of students whose parents believed that schools should build on the strengths and passions of each learner. I can’t argue with that. I was saddened by the many young people who repeatedly recounted they were not. Introduction, ‘Learning by Heart’). Michael Fullan once said that people would much rather continu...
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About | Looking out, looking in...
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Kinaesthetic Creativity | Creativity
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Tapping into the creative in an elementary school setting. I love circulating around the school and sharing the energy of what is happening in the classrooms. I am consistently on the lookout for capturing the creative at AHP Matthew. and examining the process of what students are “marking” and what they learn or connect to during this process. So what does creativity look like at A.H.P. Matthew? What intrigued me about this activity was the simplistic, yet creative nature of it. Daily Physical Activ...
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February | 2015 | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. A view from the crow’s nest. What process/format might better align with the teaching and learning that occurs in our classrooms? We’re trying to boil it down to what do parents really want and need. To know about a child’s progress in school? How can we give parents. A window into class? We believe traditional report cards are highly. Ineffective in communicating to parents where their children are in. Dr Jordan Tinney, Superintendent, CNN).
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A Look is Worth a Thousand Words | Yellow Submarine Landing
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Thoughts on education, leading, learning, and life… One thought inspires another…. Skip to primary content. A Look is Worth a Thousand Words. November 14, 2012. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. 4 thoughts on “ A Look is Worth a Thousand Words. January 31, 2013 at 1:43 am. 8221; I was the kid in the class who needed to know WHY we did what we did. I remember asking, “Why does it work when we invert and multiply fractions? The excitement your student experienced may have just changed her life! Altho...
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November | 2012 | Looking out, looking in...
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Looking out, looking in…. It's the little things that matter. Technology in schools – a joint venture. Appreciation of teacher websites especially those that detail assignments and are updated regularly. Expressed desire to have a pro-active plan/approach addressing for internet safety and social. Suggested focus of instilling ‘caution’ vs. ‘fear’ (technology is here to stay, so we need to embrace it and engage our students in the conversation about appropriate use. Question about Kindergarten children u...