Cohort 21 | Isabella Brown | Activity https://cohort21.com/members/ibrown/activity/ Activity feed for Isabella Brown. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:13:21 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-CA 30 hourly 2 a8ded520f76cc6430be88f93718edd2b Isabella Brown wrote a new post on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/?p=91 Tue, 17 Apr 2018 01:32:26 -0400 Photo Credit: cleartax.com

This year, I discovered the pleasure of a never-ending to do list.
Before you think I am crazy, let me clarify.

As a new  teacher, I struggled with the constant feeling that I […]

]]> 4d20ff0f556dc032d74586c3ec722381 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Teacher Hacks?, on the site Kristina Udegbunam https://cohort21.com/kristinaudegbunam/2018/04/01/teacher-hacks/#comment-11 Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:18:23 -0400 c14a3cf348a8eda034032b265d293fdd Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Andrea Leacock https://cohort21.com/andrealeacock/2018/03/08/lets-address-the-elephant-in-the-room-time/#comment-23 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 15:44:53 -0400 c12f2bb1cc76b301bd44c5c98d4f0be6 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/2018/01/28/dear-students-we-lied/#comment-16 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 16:24:16 -0500 3704400d4f8ac9d14c21f90323f53ea7 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/2018/01/28/dear-students-we-lied/#comment-15 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 16:23:27 -0500 1a75ae9b8208691287414863127982b8 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Lisa Mitchell https://cohort21.com/lisamitchell/2018/01/27/walking-the-talk-with-grit-and-resilience-the-steps-our-junior-school-took-to-create-a-growth-mindset-character-education-program/#comment-28 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 16:17:42 -0500 1c8b6e848a207d89a54d7bdf6f54d7a5 Isabella Brown wrote a new post on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/?p=79 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 05:07:19 -0500  Photocredit: Roger Neubecker for slate.com
I think it’s time I come clean.
It’s about time we talk about the lie that schools have perpetuated since their inception.

Last weekend we were asked to think […]

]]> b63e6e6c7dd10995bd46780c68b6f715 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Lisa Mitchell https://cohort21.com/lisamitchell/2018/01/26/pbl-and-the-mouse-library-changed-my-life/#comment-25 Sat, 27 Jan 2018 22:37:47 -0500 6e521a62a1b1795c89c499e1bb917dd7 Isabella Brown wrote a new post on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/?p=71 Wed, 17 Jan 2018 03:55:33 -0500 I’ve been wrestling with motivation lately.

In my last blog post , I began to frame my reflections about motivation in the classroom with five important questions. Though motivation has been central to my ac […]

]]> fa6645cc90bd1fb269a27938088668e1 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Is the answer write in front of me?, on the site Andrew McNiven https://cohort21.com/andrewmcniven/2017/12/04/is-the-answer-write-in-front-of-me/#comment-40 Sun, 07 Jan 2018 16:29:19 -0500 41c2d1336a600c70347ceea554370f4d Isabella Brown commented on the post, I’m just a dreamer, on the site Paul Cobban https://cohort21.com/paulcobban/2017/12/15/im-just-a-dreamer/#comment-34 Sat, 06 Jan 2018 14:43:58 -0500 b08dcf82f3ab88535d733b95f64b0825 Isabella Brown commented on the post, Spiraling into control (of research), on the site Andrea Leacock https://cohort21.com/andrealeacock/2017/12/18/grade-9s-and-mindfulness-challenge-accepted/#comment-15 Sat, 06 Jan 2018 14:36:55 -0500 6c003fdac7ae4cf5cef26347db3e714e Isabella Brown commented on the post, Sticks, Carrots, Ogres and Onions., on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/2017/11/20/sticks-carrots-ogres-and-onions/#comment-13 Sat, 06 Jan 2018 14:26:48 -0500 5cee33a55f45e1f0e07d65713da6f61d Isabella Brown commented on the post, Sticks, Carrots, Ogres and Onions., on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/2017/11/20/sticks-carrots-ogres-and-onions/#comment-12 Sat, 06 Jan 2018 14:26:04 -0500 8faf869a18dc57413274106b1ff9b049 Isabella Brown wrote a new post on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/?p=60 Mon, 20 Nov 2017 03:14:33 -0500 I’ve been on a podcast kick as of late…and on the drive home from the last face to face session, the podcast gods decided to smile down on me. 
Our last face to face session gave us a design framework to work […]

]]> d2d354e1bf8ad4a14bf90ac03d1cab9c Isabella Brown commented on the post, The Quiet Revolution, on the site Allison Macrae https://cohort21.com/allisonmacrae/2017/11/14/the-quiet-revolution/#comment-39 Mon, 20 Nov 2017 02:34:29 -0500 06c70efb798bd7a6d7309f634b5f3d7f Isabella Brown commented on the post, Welcome to Cohort 21, on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/2017/09/29/hello-world/#comment-6 Sun, 12 Nov 2017 01:33:16 -0500 d64455951a12a3f0090107a0401534d7 Isabella Brown wrote a new post on the site Isabella Brown https://cohort21.com/isabellabrown/?p=48 Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:15:20 -0400 Last  week I started two new things simultaneously. I started reading The Innovator’s Mindset by George Couros, and started listing to the podcast Inside Innovation by A.J. Juliani. Needless to say, the word […]

]]> f5ce4cb285034d731e5d5c6c6ec3a95c Isabella Brown posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/paulcobban/2017/10/18/the-man-who-planted-trees-2-1/#comment-12 Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:23:43 -0400 Paul. You have said everything that I needed to hear. Thank you for the beautiful post!

In reply to - Paul Cobban wrote a new post on the site Paul Cobban Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. -Martin Luther Why and what are two seemingly simple, yet […] ]]> f343ede807b938bb95c204cb1c13b520 Isabella Brown posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/michaelmoore/2017/10/20/are-you-ready-for-calculus/#comment-14 Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:15:36 -0400 Hi Mike,

You shared a very comprehensive diagnostic, though the highlights for me were your math puns. Kidding!

Anyways, I love using Khan Academy, and use the platform to flip my classrooms. I appreciate the amount of work this must have been though! The thing I like most about this practice is that you didn’t just test them, but you gave…Read more

In reply to - Michael Moore wrote a new post on the site Michael Moore Calculus (and Vectors) is a course that uses almost all the math knowledge a student has learned from Kindergarten to Grade 12 Advanced Functions. I find […] ]]> 9d1416ce3409f5cbca1314f72632ffdf Isabella Brown posted a new activity comment http://cohort21.com/lisasherman/2017/10/22/playing-with-technology-found-a-winner/#comment-2 Mon, 23 Oct 2017 02:49:14 -0400 Lisa,

Thank you for sharing your experience with Poll Everywhere. This week, I was feeling overwhelmed by the barrage of thoughts and ideas that began after the first face-to-face. I really liked how you took one and actually implemented it!

Isabella

In reply to - Lisa Sherman wrote a new post on the site Lisa Sherman   One thing I liked and felt reassured about last week was the idea that we are going to be exposed to a variety of different technology platforms, but we […] ]]> d10fd2cc935c3bb1bcfe116fe4bbb051 Isabella Brown and Ryan Fraser are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5956/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:29:28 -0400 0 5127967e98e9ea86944203c611723e28 Isabella Brown and Rachel Marks are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5886/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:31:52 -0400 0 9f07df700dd6eff7579da085c3e40b6d Isabella Brown and Priti Maheshwari are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5874/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 03:27:21 -0400 0 80377d79beb1dc1d6823f379f5d32ce8 Isabella Brown and Jennifer Dykerman are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5848/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:49:45 -0400 0 ec1de4c655e1a3912ff234ebdf3d2e86 Isabella Brown and Andrew McNiven are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5845/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:39:44 -0400 0 ae43acee3643d34d87b510435a39c703 Isabella Brown and Eric Daigle are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5798/ Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:51 -0400 0 ed895181c5cb04ac9996bc89029e6689 Isabella Brown and Graham Vogt are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5796/ Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:27:14 -0400 0 10bf6dc19eec2d560a5ccc28b75b90e2 Isabella Brown and Nichola Bendle are now friends https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5789/ Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:12:41 -0400 0 c0e98aa4c19c407ef98604616ca51242 Isabella Brown's profile was updated https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5481/ Thu, 12 Oct 2017 01:54:14 -0400 0 816d9475bba06666eb0287029ea3293c Isabella Brown changed their profile picture https://cohort21.com/activity-streams/p/5347/ Wed, 04 Oct 2017 01:35:55 -0400 0