Yesterday I posted a tweet. Today I’m going to comment on it. Sometimes it takes me a while to process my thoughts.
The very best teachers spend every day of their lives ignoring or subverting the curriculum
Now, why is this? Why would people, including myself, think that the best teachers are the ones who ignore what [...]
Just saw this tweet. Felt the need to record it.
The very best teachers spend every day of their lives ignoring or subverting the curriculum
via @paulawhite, via @Neilstephenson, via @kmadolf, via @alfiekohn or something like that…
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Quebec teachers have it made. We have 20 pedagogical (PED) days throughout the school year.
Toronto trustees vote in favour of black-focused schools
cbc.ca -Tuesday, January 29, 2008
“A proposal to create Canada’s first black-focused public school was approved by Toronto District School Board trustees Tuesday night.
They have recommended the creation of an alternative school that features a curriculum and teaching environment oriented around black history and culture.
Some parents have said they [...]
I really think that we are focusing on the wrong things in education reform.
Recent education reform in Quebec – and I am sure it is similar in other areas – has focused on creating new curriculum for students.
Technology reforms focus on how we can best use technology in the classroom to improve student learning and [...]
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