Simulating Lab Practicals
Clearly the current situation is challenging for teachers in all subjects. However, the practical subjects are particularly challenging...
Reflections on Online Teaching
Like many of us I’m sure that your strategy for online learning has changed numerous times over the past 5 weeks. I wanted to take this...
Student/Teacher Feedback
Alicia shared a ‘student feedback’ form recently. Here students get an opportunity to provide feedback to teaching staff. The feedback...
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...
Drip Feed Activities in Chemistry
On the front page of the March 2019 was a quote from Ben Gordon ‘Students are rarely given enough time to practise’. This had a...
Controlling My Learning
How many times have you found yourself in discussions with other teachers, wishing that students were more independent? Wishing students...
The Biology Blog
This blog aims to allow the members of the Biology Department to reflect upon their Collaborative Projects. These are broad in their...