Cohort 21 | Amanda Lupo | Activity https://cohort21.com/members/alupo/activity/ Activity feed for Amanda Lupo. Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:14:40 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-CA 30 hourly 2 e6eb6b86377f601e5ec3f89555e8621c Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/?p=42 Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:18:40 -0400 “Fast learning is not always the best and deepest”- this quote really resonated with me as I tried to summarize and reflect on my action plan to date. This is also a quote that I have put up in my classroom for my […]

]]> dcbb4139cca5ce07ddab285d01c64586 Amanda Lupo posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/2015/03/10/action-plan-developing-critical-thinkers/#comment-12 Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:17:01 -0400 Thanks for the feedback Celeste! Have you read the other novels by R.J. Palacio? She now has written a short story from Julian’s viewpoint (bully) and Christopher’s viewpoint (before August went to school). I highly recommend them!

In regards to your question about what ‘extraordinary’ will look like in my class- I am still trying to piece…Read more

In reply to - Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo After missing the 3rd F2F Session at MaRS, I felt like I had hit a roadblock with my action plan. I know I missed out on some great discussions and collaboration […] ]]> 671b6a420e70409975ff07ea4cf05eb3 Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/?p=38 Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:13:08 -0400 ThumbnailAfter missing the 3rd F2F Session at MaRS, I felt like I had hit a roadblock with my action plan. I know I missed out on some great discussions and collaboration with the Cohort21 members and did not know where to […]

]]> 082b8f82d836c50aa18ac06aa737feff Amanda Lupo posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/pattikleeb/2015/02/10/kidblog-has-anyone-used-it/#comment-13 Tue, 17 Feb 2015 01:30:26 -0500 Hi Patti,

I love KidBlog for my Grade 6 students. It is very easy to navigate and you can secure the site so only parents and students have access to it. I find that the students really enjoy using Kidblog because they are able to navigate the site on their own. I recently upgraded my membership to see what else KidBlog had to offer. For $25,…Read more

In reply to - pkleeb wrote a new post on the site Patti Kleeb I love Wordpress, but apparently it’s not secure enough to use with my students. Edublogs, the Wordpress site for schools, now charges $99.00 per blog to keep it […] ]]> 4705c060f1bcb6d23c351750c0d432c9 Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/?p=34 Sun, 18 Jan 2015 15:27:57 -0500 I have been using KidBlog in my Grade 6 classroom for two years and the feedback from parents and students has been very positive. Students post what they have been working on in the classroom and parents are able […]

]]> d9f44b2ad7b3f99a0584eb8b6cfd5c46 Amanda Lupo posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/2014/10/19/soaking-it-all-in/#comment-8 Sun, 09 Nov 2014 23:09:49 -0500 Thanks Derek! The checklist is very valuable and useful. Something to pass on to my colleagues at work as well.

See you in a few weeks!

In reply to - Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo After completing my first F2F session with the Cohort21 group I am left reflecting on all of the wonderful discussions that took place throughout the day. I must […] ]]> 4dc589e75997bf77a25a8f220ac98eb4 Amanda Lupo posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/ckirsh/2014/11/01/a-new-approach-to-learning-conferences/#comment-1191 Mon, 03 Nov 2014 02:06:00 -0500 Celeste,

Thanks for sharing your experiences of student-led conferences. I hold student-led conferences for my Grade 6’s in the spring. I am going to take some of your ideas and try to apply them for this year.

Have you heard of VoiceThread? Our school uses VoiceThread to create online reading portfolios. This may be something to consider…Read more

In reply to - Celeste Kirsh wrote a new post on the site [We Are] Teaching Tomorrow In the spirit of this growth mindset focus in Grade 7, my core team and I shifted around how we approached the Fall learning conferences. The […] ]]> 4468c389ed160beb929acffc3d13a481 Amanda Lupo posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/2014/10/19/soaking-it-all-in/#comment-6 Mon, 03 Nov 2014 01:57:46 -0500 Thanks Celeste! I will make sure to check these links out.

In reply to - Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo After completing my first F2F session with the Cohort21 group I am left reflecting on all of the wonderful discussions that took place throughout the day. I must […] ]]> e1aa0f6dd9e1e9ff7883afeb8f42cd64 Amanda Lupo and Allison Harding are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/1644/ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 00:39:49 -0400 0 0e9728c2477bd30a63931e83d0d052de Amanda Lupo wrote a new post on the site Amanda Lupo http://cohort21.com/amandalupo/?p=26 Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:34:14 -0400 ThumbnailAfter completing my first F2F session with the Cohort21 group I am left reflecting on all of the wonderful discussions that took place throughout the day. I must admit that I was hesitant to join Cohort21 because […]

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