Re-thinking learning for the 21st Century
Written by Christie Gordon
Oh Cohort21…how I loved our action packed face-to-face sessions where I could share and reflect, ask questions and steal ideas from some amazing educators. And, oh the trouble I had getting those ideas, questions and reflections on this blog. I realize that I was probably a ‘tough cookie’ in terms of getting any sort of […]
Written by Christie Gordon
On the day of our school’s Student Led Conferences I am left reflecting on reflecting – something I have been doing a lot with Cohort21. As my students lead their parents through 10 different stations, discussing their learning, the obstacles they’ve faced along the way and the successes they have achieved, I am feeling pretty […]
Written by Christie Gordon
We are one day away from our second Cohort21 session and as I read through the lovely and thoughtful comments of my last post I am struck by a simple instruction: start with the why, and everything else tends to fall in place. Though I know simple does not mean easy, even reading this over […]
Written by Christie Gordon
This year marks my fourth year teaching in a grade one classroom. I am a different teacher today than I was four years ago and I look forward to continuing my growth. A goal for me will be to use new technology and tools in my classroom in a way that works for me and […]
Written by Christie Gordon
Welcome to Cohort 21. This is the first post on your new blog. This journal is an integral part of your Cohort 21 experience. Here you will reflect, share and collaborate as you move through the C21 learning cycle towards your action plan. Cohort 21 is a unique professional development opportunity open to CIS Ontario […]
