Not exact matches
I ran my first urban meditation day retreat just before Christmas and during the preparation of the day, the day itself, as well as with the
feedback received
from the
students that attended, it made me realise how much knowledge you had
shared with us - even more so than i had realised at the time.
School collaboration At Elm Park the
students are now
sharing their animations with schools across the world, seeking
feedback and comments
from other schools.
Again, through an inquiry learning process,
students investigated «games» and used Scratch to design and construct their own games resulting in a gaming convention at the school where
students were able to showcase,
share and receive
feedback about their games
from other
students, teachers, parents and the wider community.
Brandon Maldonado, the schools technology specialist, arranged the program so
students could
share writing samples
from their portfolios with partners at another school and receive
feedback.
I'm thinking of platforms for collaboration in knowledge creation, where teachers can
share and enrich teaching materials; of the amount of data that can be collected to measure
students» learning; or of the increasing use of blended learning models in teachers» training, in which online lectures are combined with individualized expert support and
feedback from peers.
The teacher may discuss impressions
from conferring with
students;
students share their writing (it does not have to be a complete paper and may, in fact, only be initial ideas for writing) with the group or a partner, while others provide praise and constructive
feedback.
The suite includes our Power Walkthrough software for collecting and
sharing classroom observation data; a Survey component for gathering
feedback from teachers, parents, and
students; a Reflection tool that helps teachers develop SMART goals and track their own growth; and a Coaching component that provides tools for enhancing coaching conversations and helping teachers be the best they can be.
The at - capacity event allowed master's and doctoral
students to sit down with financial experts, including analysts
from the Harvard Management Company, to
share their visions of new educational enterprises and receive constructive
feedback about their work.
In fact, our research shows that simply helping teachers
share one sentence of
feedback with parents each week decreased the percentage of
students who failed to earn course credit
from 15.8 % to 9.3 % — a 41 % reduction.
We also discuss the pedagogical possibilities of Twitter and point to hashtags like #comments4kids (where teachers can post
student blogs and ask for
feedback from their online networks) or teacher - created resources that support the use of technology in the classroom (like this tweet about how to comment on blogs,
shared by one of our graduate
students).
Schools That Lead continue to refine their Teacher and Principal Leadership Initiatives to incorporate the lessons they have learned
from the past three years, including being clearer about the development of an aim statement and theory of action, acknowledging the need to make room to do the improvement work, explicitly examining culture, paying attention to
student feedback, starting small and moving slow, collecting and analyzing evidence to build warrant, and actively
sharing the work — specifically the processes, results, and what worked and what did not work.
While the symposium afforded the
students a valuable opportunity to
share their work and receive
feedback from an expert audience, perhaps even more important was the strong affirmation they received for their approach.