Some reflections
With the start of Bimester 3 underway, the initial stress related to online learning has faded into the background. Classes have embraced...
Hopefully the students have learnt as much as I have in the last few weeks
Every morning I am woken up by my cat between 5 and 6 am, a time of her choosing, and whilst she cries for attention I am thinking about...
INTERCAMBIANDO ROLES: EL ALUMNO PROFESOR
Los profesores somos conscientes que aprendemos con nuestros estudiantes. William Glasser, reconocido psiquiatra norteamericano, que...
Reflection Strategies
Teachers who promote reflective classrooms ensure that students are fully engaged in the process of making meaning. They organize...
Reflecting on Student Learning in Chemistry
Chris Binge and the Impact team are leading the way to introduce reflective skills-based education at Markham College. Under the...
Content, Concepts and Skills
The IB has a focus on conceptual understanding (it is one of their Approaches to Teaching) but also recognises the importance of...
Shadowing Students
A couple of weeks ago I spent two days shadowing students in two different year groups (S1 and S3). In this post I will outline my main...
Successes and Targets
I recently saw this tweet and it made me stop and reflect on what my successes were for this year, and what I want to work on next year....
Reflection
Our group started off at the beginning of the year talking about what we thought reflection was. As we began discussing it we discovered...
Collaboration and Group Work
I was in the staff room a few weeks ago looking at a book that someone had left on one of the tables. You will probably want to know the...