Building Community Through Distance Learning
It’s more than just virtual field trips! As we all strive to create model 21st Century Classrooms conducive to learning in a digital age, more and more teachers are turning to distance learning models for a variety of lessons and activities. Living in a college town with a great teacher ed program, I have the [...]
Posted: June 15th, 2010 under Uncategorized.
Tags: 21st Century Classroom, classroom, collaborate, community, cultures, digital, distance learning, history, projects, students, technology, webcam
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Tabula Rasa
Oftentimes when I’m sharing our curriculum with teachers who are new to our strategies, at least one person will say, “I can’t do that activity with this group of students. Third block can’t handle being out of their seats.” Why is it that the fear of the unknown is often so paralyzing–even in education? I [...]
Posted: June 6th, 2010 under Challenging Students, Classroom Management.
Tags: Challenging Students, Classroom Management, expectations, teaching styles
Comments: 4