|
Step Away From Stickers: self-reg.ca/step-away-from-the-stickers/
I especially liked that this article gave examples of what to do instead of giving stickers, emphasizing that there is a difference between what a child chooses to do and what a child cannot do.
0 Comments
The Missing Middle: Reimaging a Future for Tweens, Teens, and Public Media: joanganzcooneycenter.org/publication/missing-middle/
This report features the voices of participating 10-17-year-olds as they access media "across platforms and devices depending on their moods, interests, and access to certain kinds of connectivity." The researchers talked to this group of young people about "how they spend tier time, what they find interesting, how they find new shows, aps, or videos, what issues are important to them as well as misconceptions adults have about youth." Five Reasons to Stop Giving Exams in Class: www.facultyfocus.com/articles/educational-assessment/five-reasons-to-stop-giving-exams-in-class/
Not only does this article explain reasons for not giving exams in class, but it also has ideas for what to do instead. Reclaiming the Joy of Teaching: www.facultyfocus.com/articles/philosophy-of-teaching/reclaiming-the-joy-of-teaching/
The ideas in this article are easy to implement and are great ways to remember why we chose to me teachers. A top researcher says it's time to rethink our entire approach to preschool: www.mtpr.org/2022-02-10/a-top-researcher-says-its-time-to-rethink-our-entire-approach-to-preschool
This is a thought-provoking article about what is expected of preschool classes for three- and four-year-old children. The researchers discuss what makes a quality preschool for all children, the importance of providing time to play, the amount of time a teacher talks to the entire class, the difference in preschool classes for wealthy vs not wealthy children, etc. 5 things that are motivating students even more than good grades: districtadministration.com/5-things-that-are-motivating-students-even-more-than-good-grades//
"Engagement is rebounding as most students have spent most of this school year learning in-person." This is an encouraging article about what motivates students as they come back to in-person learning in the classroom. Stephen Downes created a list of educational YouTube channels: www.reddit.com/r/edtech/comments/sit1xq/i_made_a_list_of_educational_youtube_channels/
|
Janet LuchAs a life-long educator, I like to read about education and decided to share what I find interesting here with you. Please let me know your thoughts about the articles. Archives
October 2024
Categories |
RSS Feed