Today I had an “ah ha” moment. It was the period after lunch and my Grade 8s sat down to complete a free-writing task that will be used to inspire a student written show they will present in an exhibition of their learning called “Looking Out | Looking In”. Students began writing and the […]
How might we foster student self-awareness by developing communication skills geared at group work? At the first F2F, I revised my HMW question a number of times as I sought feedback from @ceby, @amaingot, @gnichols, and @edaigle. My early versions of my HMW question were too wordy and didn’t quite target what I was […]
I was inspired by @jweeing and her recent post. The day before our first face to face and I’ve finally sat down to write my first blog post. I’m hoping to write more in the future but it’s a start. I’m excited to meet and exchange ideas with everyone tomorrow having been unable to […]
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 […]