Category: Criteria for Success

Authenticity, Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments, Criteria for Success, Critique and Revision, Know students and how they learn, Know the content and how to teach it, Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning, Project Based Learning, Student Voice and Choice

Building student voice into a project

How do we get students to invest in their learning? One way is to involve them in the planning process. Involve students in the project design Whilst this is a fantastic way to get students energised about a project, it can also be daunting. It helps if you have a clear idea about the parameters of the project. Consider what skills/content you are required to … Continue reading Building student voice into a project

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Assess, provide feedback and report on student learning, Create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments, Criteria for Success, Education, Know students and how they learn

Presentation of Learning

This was one of my goals this year. I wanted to run a Presentation of Learning (POL), High Tech High style. Post experience, it’s got to be one of the most valuable things I’ve done in years. The day started off pretty rough – students pulling out, panel members not showing up etc. Then, our first speaker gets up. She’s shaking. The moment she starts … Continue reading Presentation of Learning

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