Terrell Heick – Page 33

Why Teachers Need One Another

Who gets to say you’re doing a good job as a teacher? When you go to bed at night, whose approval are you really looking for?

“What’s wrong with education cannot be fixed with technology. No amount of technology will make a dent. The problems are sociopolitical.”

Why do we create school mission statements alongside the planets & stars, then insist on data and strategies grounded in research & reality?

The need to be rational collides with the enormous complexity and scale of the circumstances teachers face.

To use the Gradual Release of Responsibility model, students need to see others using it and who better to model it but you?

This list includes 20 (mostly) simple things you can do (relatively) quickly to become a better teacher in the 21st century.

We’re sharing 75 questions students can ask themselves that can guide their thinking and awareness before, during, and after your teaching.

From curriculum maps and report cards to metacognition & field trips, here are some examples of what technology can replace in the classroom.