Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Where are the 21st Century Learners?

What does a 21st Century Learner look like or sound like? Or what does 21st Century Education look like?

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Students with special needs. How are we providing support?

What successful strategies have we used that help us in accommodating special need students?   What questions might we have in best supporting our students with special needs?  What would you like to learn more about?
Resources for teachers:

Sign up for free "Teaching Tolerance" instructional DVD kits with teacher's guides: 
Sign up for free "LA Times" newspapers for your students:
http://nieonline.com/latimes/order.cfm
Create a "Donors Choose" account to request funds for any of your class projects:
https://www.donorschoose.org/

 

 

Friday, August 19, 2016

Sharing our best practices

What are THREE ways that we  BUILT COMMUNITY in our classrooms this week?   What are TWO effective teaching practices we have used the first week?

Friday, July 1, 2016

Summer School Reflections

What has gone well this summer?  What have you done to engage our students?  What have been some challenges?  What lesson would you like to share with us?  What else would you like to share with us?

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

What Socio-emotional Supports have we created in our classrooms?


How Trauma Is Changing Children's Brains
Being mindful of the challenges that many of our students have had...what systems or supports do we create and use to create a warm and safe environment in our classroom that brings out the best in our students.