Skip to main content

Home/ Diigo In Education/ Group items tagged visualizations

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
Randolph Hollingsworth

Students love photography | Exploring the virtual classroom - 4 views

elliebrewster.com/...students-love-photography

photography virtual worlds visual literacy

shared by Randolph Hollingsworth on 22 May 13 - No Cached
  • Randolph Hollingsworth on 22 May 13
     
    Dr. Sharon Collingwood of OSU (aka Ellie Brewster in SL) on Photo Hunt Group in Second Life
Roland Gesthuizen

Teaching How to Teach: Coaching Tips from a Former Principal | Edutopia - 2 views

www.edutopia.org/to-instructional-coaching-tips

coaching mentoring teaching edutopia education

shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 26 Mar 13 - Cached
  • Balance specific feedback with reflective questions
  • Done well, coaching can help you sort through your pedagogical baggage, develop or hone new skills, and ultimately find your best teaching self. Done poorly, it might turn you off to the entire notion of support. But what if it's not done at all?
  • I was reminded that good coaching is not about dynamic coaches serving as heroic educators, but rather stems from the simple habits of connecting teachers to resources and asking them reflective questions.
  • ...3 more annotations...
  • I met with each teacher one-on-one to ask questions and understand their hopes, fears, and support needs in the upcoming year. By choosing to listen rather than to talk, I conveyed that I saw my primary duty as supporting good teaching.
  • Rather than reject his adapted style, I tried to build off of it
  • As his coach, I sought to model, little by little, some strategies I had learned on the job, such as literacy-building techniques, structuring controversial debates, and charting student discussions on the board for visual impact.
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 26 Mar 13
     
    "High-quality coaching lies somewhere near the crossroads of good teaching and educational therapy. Done well, coaching can help you sort through your pedagogical baggage, develop or hone new skills, and ultimately find your best teaching self. Done poorly, it might turn you off to the entire notion of support. But what if it's not done at all?"
« First ‹ Previous 521 - 522 of 522
Showing 20▼ items per page