My Cohort 21 Journey

    My Cohort 21 Journey  My Cohort 21 experience has been invaluable and most rewarding!  It has made me rethink how I teach lessons and making them more meaningful for the students through inquiry based learning; involving students in their own learning; getting their feedback as to what they like and what they think […]

I have been trying to infuse more inquiry based learning into my lessons.  I introduced Parts of the Root this week with the grade 1 students beginning with an essential question which they came up- how does the water get sucked up by the roots?  They decided that some of them would go to the library to […]

    I had some very interesting conversations with several of my students this week. It was an odd feeling being the one asking them how I have done with past lessons but I loved it! I felt validated with how I ensure that I have examples for my lessons and listened carefully to their […]

Welcome to Cohort 21

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 […]