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I am a Principal in Northern Saskatchewan. I see technology as a way to engage disengaged learners.
Share Photos, Videos, Text, Music and Documents Easily. Whitehots Canadian Library Services. What To Do When A Student Refuses To Go To Time-Out. When a student refuses to go to time-out, he (or she) often has a good reason.
This doesn’t mean he isn’t responsible for making such a decision. He is—completely and fully. For it’s never okay to defy a teacher’s direction. But in his mind he feels like he must take a stand. In other words, there is something about the situation or incident that doesn’t sit right with him. So before answering what to do, it’s important we unpack why a student would refuse to go to time-out. You see, difficult students in particular have an acute sense of fairness. In fact, defiant behavior would be expected in such a classroom. What follows are four reasons why a student would refuse to go to time-out. 1. If a student breaks a classroom rule, but doesn’t believe he did anything wrong, then there is a good chance he’ll become defiant. 2. If ever you let misbehavior go without a consequence, you’re asking for trouble. And so when you send them to time-out, it’s only natural to get resistance. 3. 4. Think-Pair-Share Variations.
Learning is a collaborative venture.
The more we can provide opportunities for our students to think, collaborate and learn from each other – the more we are preparing them for their futures! Do you use the strategy Think-Pair-Share in your classroom? The Think-Pair-Share strategy is a three-step collaborative learning structure developed by Dr. Frank Lyman in 1981. It is a relatively low-risk and is ideally suited for instructors and students who are new to collaborative learning.
The General Strategy: Think-Pair-Share – Teacher asks a question or provides a prompt.Students are given time to THINK about their responses.Students PAIR up and discuss their responses.Student pairs SHARE their ideas with a larger group. Do you want to spice it up with additional variations? The A-Z Dictionary of Educational Twitter Hashtags. Whether you’re a new or seasoned Twitter user, you likely come across confusing hashtags that probably look like a bunch of nonsense. First, What’s A Hashtag? The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keyword or topic in a Tweet. Any Twitter user can categorize or follow topics with hashtags.Those hashtags (usually) mean something and are a great way to get a tweet to appear in search results or discussion monitoring. For example, the popular #edchat hashtag is used by thousands of users every Tuesday.
It makes it easy (sort of) for people to monitor what’s happening in the conversation rather than having to try and guess what topics you should search for. How To Hide Your Hashtag Chat From Followers When having a Twitter #hashtag chat, if you want to avoid overwhelming your followers, start any tweet you want to “hide” with @HideChat or (one character shorter) @HideTag . You don’t need to do this with all your chat tweets (though you could). Sources The Most Popular Hashtags. Spark 174 – March 4 & 7, 2012.
Curricula & Learning Resources - Education - Government of Saskatchewan. Online Learning: Teaching and Education. Northern Lights School Division #113. LakerPoints.