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Michelle Krill

Empowering Questions for Teacher Conference - 1 views

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    "Empowering questions can help coaches identify a teacher's agenda - what is important to the teacher. Empowering questions reveal a teacher's value system and help the coach understand what makes the teacher tick. Coaches develop credibility when their feedback continually relates to what an individual teacher values. "
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    This is a post on coaching, but could be useful for supervisors as well.
Michelle Krill

Home | ISTE Classroom Observation Tool - 1 views

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    The ISTE Classroom Observation Tool (ICOT®) is a FREE online tool that provides a set of questions to guide classroom observations of a number of key components of technology integration.
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    This is an excellent tool for classroom observation if you want to focus on technology integration. You can either fill it out online, or print out the template. Very useful and very appropriate for JHUISTE program, best of both worlds!
Michelle Krill

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Could I Pass the Haberman ... - 0 views

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    Links in article are broken, link to Haberman site http://www.altcert.org/
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    Haberman has studied the characteristics of successful teachers who work with high-poverty populations. He has translated those characteristics into interview questions that might predict a teacher's likelihood of success in such schools.
Michelle Krill

Keirsey Temperament Sorter-II - free online personality test with temperament report - 0 views

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    "The Keirsey Temperament Sorter®-II (KTS®-II) is the most widely used personality instrument in the world. It is a powerful 70 question personality instrument that helps individuals discover their personality type."
Michelle Krill

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action | Video on TED.com - 1 views

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    "Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers -- and as a counterpoint Tivo, which (until a recent court victory that tripled its stock price) appeared to be struggling"
Michelle Krill

Journal Writing and Adult Learning. ERIC Digest - 0 views

  • journal writing is closest to natural speech, and writing can flow without self-consciousness or inhibition. It reveals thought processes and mental habits, it aids memory, and it provides a context for healing and growth.
  • Journals are tools for growth through critical reflection, for it is not enough to observe and record experiences, but "equally important is the ability to make meaning out of what is expressed"
  • The journal becomes another text on which to reflect, but it is a text written in the learner's authentic voice, and this personal engagement adds a necessary affective element to the learning process.
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      As I read these readings, I relate all the information to students in the classroom. Writing for reflection and to learn more about learning is often overlooked in classrooms.
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  • Holt concluded that either the guiding questions they were given did not motivate reflection or they did not know how to write reflectively.
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    This digest focuses on several types of journals, exploring their value in assisting adults through their learning journey and summarizing advice from the literature on effective ways to use journals.
Michelle Krill

Successful Strategies in Online Education - 0 views

  • The most recent distance technology, the Internet, adds an interactive component not possible with the other technologies - collaborative communication over a prolonged period of time. Traditionally, distance education has been primarily between the instructor and the student, and there has been little or no opportunity for interaction among students.
  • Students are able to read and respond to all correspondence, thereby learning from each other as much as from the instructor.
  • Another clear advantage of asynchronous communication is that it allows students more time to think about questions posed, thus promotes higher quality responses.
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  • ability for students to correspond, regardless of time zone.
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    Distance learning refers to a learning environment in which the...
Paul George

Curriculum 21: Education for a Changing World - 0 views

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    New book coming out from ASCD. Looks like some good questions being addressed, very timely for our new CURR course. PG
Michelle Krill

Chapter 4: Teaching Every Student TOC: Information & Ideas - 0 views

  • These days, we are demanding more of students than the acquisition of facts: We want them to ask questions, find information, and use that information effectively. We want them to learn how to learn.
  • CAST has drawn on the neuroscience of learning and the study of media to develop the concept of Universal Design for Learning. The central practical premise of UDL is that a curriculum should include alternatives to make it accessible and appropriate for individuals with different backgrounds, learning styles, abilities, and disabilities in widely varied learning contexts.
  • UDL provides a framework that helps teachers differentiate their instruction through carefully articulated goals and individualized materials, methods, and assessments.
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    "What is Universal Design for Learning? "
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