Chat Archive 09/28/13

Chatting about the ACE Bus Tour of Catholic Schools out of Notre Dame University.

Chat Questions 09/28/13

1. What is the mission/goals of the project?
2. How did the idea come about? 
3. What did the planning involve?
4. How is it going?
5. What have been your biggest surprises? challenges? best outcomes to date?

Questions Q1. Is homework necessary to the classroom experience? Q2. Are there different types of homework experiences? Q3. Can homework involve parent participation? Q4. If homework was never assigned, how would that change the student? The teacher? The learning? Excellent list of articles, resources on the subject of Homework. http://www.cybraryman.com/homeworkdebate.html

Chat Archive 09/14/13

Chat Questions 09/14/13

Topic Today - Open Chat - Most Meaningful Events, Lessons or Ideas that caught your attention


In the News this Week:

Homework

1. Student Reading http://www.slj.com/2013/09/research/uk-study-links-kids-pleasure-reading-to-strong-school-performance/

2. Positive Discipline Yields Quick Results
http://www.edutopia.org/stw-louisville-sel-discipline-behavior-video

3. Why Every Student Needs a Champion
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/09/why-every-student-needs-a-teacher-champion/

Chat Archive 09/07/13

Chat Archive 09/07/13

Chat Questions 09/07/13

Q1. How do you as a teacher connect online with students, other teachers? 

Q2: What tools make online connections and communication happen most effectively? 

Q3: Edmodo Ambassadors - What is it and how can it be used in the classroom? Or schools? Helpful tips in setting up?

Q4: What are the most valuable takeaways from building an online community with students, teachers? 

Q5: What other resources can you share?

Chat Archive 08/31/13

All About Blogging!