Shifting the Learning Paradigm
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You wake up, blurry-eyed, in the early hours of a Saturday morning in what has been a frigid and dreary November. You should be sleeping in, at least, that’s what you tell yourself. Yet, despite your need for rest, you’ve embarked on a year-long professional development, which means no sleeping-in for you this morning. ‘It’ll … Continue reading “Saturday morning PD: is it worth it?”
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“Reflect, reflect, reflect!” This is likely a phrase that my students have heard continuously since the start of the school year as I’ve been mindful of regularly giving them the chance to reflect on their own learning. Doing so was not only to help them shift their mindset from marks to skills but also to … Continue reading “Taking a Risk on Unit Conferencing (2/2)”
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Day one of Cohort 21 in one word; woah! Tons of community building, an intro. to the Twitterverse, which literally seems to be its own universe, and an understanding of what I’m getting into for the next 9 months. Stay tuned for more about my own Cohort journey!
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Welcome to you Cohort 21 Blog. This journal is an integral part of your Cohort 21 experience. Here you will reflect, share , collaborate and converse as you move through the C21 Action Plan process. This is your first post and an opportunity to share a little bit about yourself as a learner and leader. … Continue reading “My best learning experience”
