I’ve been thinking about effective feedback lately. In my opinion, effective feedback should be specific, positive yet balanced, and timely. We have some major changes happening at our school. As part of the leadership team, I’ve stepped up to be the point person on a major project. One of the benefits of working with teachers […]
Archives for February 2013
One Click Homework Help
Have you ever had a moment in the middle of teaching where you come up with a very simple idea that is so helpful and you can’t believe it took you this long to think of it? Earlier this week, I was writing on my smart board while my students were taking notes. It suddenly […]
My Cart
Did you have fun shopping? I sure did. Last week, I had my students do some data analysis. They looked at a computerized progress report that shows their score for each skill and we discussed how to raise their grade. I had all my fraction task cards printed up ready for them and talked about […]
A Fan
I grew up a fan of the niners. Some of my favorite childhood memories are watching Joe Montana help us win Super Bowls. I’m so excited for today. I woke up before 6 am on a Sunday. It’s like it is Christmas or something. Source: Uploaded by user via Mercedes on Pinterest I normally don’t […]