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Jarrett Krosoczka’s TED Talk: How a boy became an artist
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Just One More Book! Jarrett Krosoczka’s TED Talk: How a boy became an artist. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. We met Jarrett Krosoczka. During our six-day Rock Stars of Reading. Road trip. While visiting his studio one afternoon, Jarrett introduced us to his creative process, passion for creating. And taught our daughters how to paint. 3 Comments ». Comment by Rich Cantrell. January 10, 2013 @ 6:15 pm. Happy New Year to Mark, Andrea, and girls. January 11, 2013 @ 7:16 am. Comment by Frank M Hansen. Thank you...
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My Vision of an Ideal School | From the Desk of Mr. Foteah
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From the Desk of Mr. Foteah. Inspiration from inside the classroom. Arne and the Alien. So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? What to Expect When You Have Expectations. Next Stop: Administration →. My Vision of an Ideal School. June 24, 2015. I recently completed an assignment in which I detailed my vision of an ideal school. If you ever had the opportunity to visit, this is what it would be like. Click to enlarge and see what my ideal school is all about! Students take a great deal of responsibility for assessment of th...
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Arne and the Alien | From the Desk of Mr. Foteah
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From the Desk of Mr. Foteah. Inspiration from inside the classroom. Arne and the Alien. So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? Arne and the Alien. Arne and the Alien. Is a satirical serial I posted on my blog in which I imagined an alien, having heard of the U.S.’ education reforms, visits with Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan in order to gain insight into how he can launch his planet’s first formal school system. Part 1: Arne and the Alien Tour the U.S. Education System. They are scraping to survive. At firs...
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So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? | From the Desk of Mr. Foteah
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From the Desk of Mr. Foteah. Inspiration from inside the classroom. Arne and the Alien. So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? No, that’s not my real name. It’s a hybridization of two words, with some poetic license taken. 8220;Fo” refers to photography, one of my great passions in life. “Teah” comes from teacher, with the c removed so the word is less harsh on the roof of one’s mouth when one says it. 3 responses to “ So Why ‘Mr. Foteah’? August 16, 2011 at 6:54 pm. October 8, 2011 at 11:20 am. Shari...
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thoughtful education | A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. | Page 2
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. Newer posts →. August 30, 2011. Click on the image for a pdf version. Over the last year I have been using the document shown on the right to help with my lesson planning. It is a document created by Research for Better Teaching (RBT in Acton, MA) which helps focus where lesson planning should begin. For many of us lesson planning begins with the. What do we want students to know or be able to do when the lesson is over? Putting the ‘p...
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When student mental illness gets in the way of learning | thoughtful education
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. A first attempt with backchanneling in the science classroom. Using a posterous.com space to introduce hormones →. When student mental illness gets in the way of learning. November 30, 2011. Today my thoughts were on past and present students for whom mental illness has made academic learning, and life in general, a major challenge. Today I don’t have many answers, but I do have questions for teachers and school leaders to consider:. Otherwi...
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Education Links | thoughtful education
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. I will continue adding links over the next few months as I actively use these resources. Blogs I’m following. 8211; Mike Prater, Ed.D. New Principal’s Post. 8211; Delvin Vick. The Art of Education. 8211; Dr. Troy P. Roddy. Education sites I find useful in my work. National School Reform Faculty. Coalition of Essential Schools. 8211; 10 Common Principles. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Email c...
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A first attempt with backchanneling in the science classroom | thoughtful education
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. Are We Too Late? Teaching with Development on the Brain. When student mental illness gets in the way of learning →. A first attempt with backchanneling in the science classroom. November 8, 2011. Parts 1 and 2 are shown below. These are embedded from viddler.com. The backchanneling was set up using todaysmeet.com, and I used a mobile laptop cart unit, where almost every student had a laptop to log in with. There were some pairs that ...I had...
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Connecting the Public and Personal in Education (Part 1 of 2) | thoughtful education
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. Using a posterous.com space to introduce hormones. Connecting the Public and Personal in Education (Part 1 of 2). July 2, 2012. Parker Palmer. “The Courage to Teach”. Our teaching practice and our personal investment in it are on display daily. We make ourselves vulnerable to scrutiny from students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and more frequently these days in public and semi-public forums. 8220;LEARNING is always done at the danger...
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Using a posterous.com space to introduce hormones | thoughtful education
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A blog about teaching and learning, and the folks that do both. When student mental illness gets in the way of learning. Connecting the Public and Personal in Education (Part 1 of 2) →. Using a posterous.com space to introduce hormones. February 8, 2012. I liked that we were able to use information in posts that were created by other students instead of just listening to you tell us the information. It was more interesting and the language was easier to understand. Students were assigned to one of seven ...