I love the way it goes from thought to internalized conversation to community!
I notice certain tendencies that seem to be consistent with ADHD although his age may also contribute to the...
The more we know each student as a learner, the more equipt we become to engage in instruction that...
While many times we focus solely on the work that we have students complete and their ability to do...
Having an understanding of how the student choose to exhibit their feelings through action, gesture and sound are greatly...
I think those questions are very good ones to keep in my mind while interacting with my studnets. Students...
I also came from the Dominican Republic. When I came to this country, I was in my last year...
There are many reason why students may not do well on a test. For example, some students may feel...
When parents are involved in their child’s education, this makes a big difference. Therefore, when I have the opportunity...
This is interesting sentence. As educators we should teach students to stay out these negative thoughts because this would...
Be able to receive criticism in order to improve their work is a skill that many people are not...
It may sound very easy task. However, a lot of people will struggle practicing it. I believe if we...
This sentence will stay with me forever. When I have the opportunity to teaching in a classroom, I would...
It is very true. Sometimes we are own enemy when it comes to try new things or pursue what...
As a special educator, I learned about ABC (antecedent conditions, behavior, consequences). When you describe a teacher anticipating what...
I think posing problems and questioning students is the perfect way for teachers to reassure that they’re re students...
I think managing impulsivity is certainly one of the toughest challenges when it comes to teaching students. Students often...
However, it was very small (about 200 kids) and teachers (including specials, paraprofessionals, special ed and intervention teachers, and...
Many students I’ve either worked with or observed from a distance are severally effected by not having their father...
This scenario reminds me of some of the students at the school where I currently work at. A lot...
But this can be really challenging when the demands begin to exceed that ability to compensate because it’s even...
Description of the child is very essential because teachers use observation to share updates on the child’s progress while...
This is one of the important parts that I missed when I was a student. As a future teacher,...
This doesn’t follow the template of the descriptive review process and I think it really suffers as a result....
Is this a private school? How many children per class? This underscores the difference between the “haves” and the...
If we think about the “typical” IEP conference, 90 minutes is not unusual. Maybe what this protocol reminds us...
I agree with the idea that first educators need to know their students before trying to solve any problem....
During most of my fieldwork observations I constantly saw the process teachers used actually providing a full descriptive review...
I think being aware and recognizing the relationship that Ej has with both other children and adults is crucial...
What good is the knowledge of what a particular concept means if it is not accompanied with the understanding...
I love how students who probably thought they would only be learning how to properly code and debug through...
Intially, computational thinking sounded a bit intimidating for me because I was not sure if I was going to...
Just as high-stakes testing is an inaccurate measurement of our students, I think high-stakes evaluations of teachers inhibit the...
I think this can make it challenging to understand when children have different learning needs or challenges. I also...
This could cause intense frustration because she doesn’t have the ability to fully express herself in those mediums. I...
I think it’s important to both validate the parents’ observations and to not assume that there is something wrong...
We got 3 page narrative reports instead of report cards. His 2nd grade teacher had him read to us...
I also like the idea that we do not just use algorithms for technology, for me that my daily...
I read this sentence and I can see myself doing the same thing couple of years ago. changing my...
I think it’s really important that high-profile athletes are modeling what it looks like to know one’s own limits...
Computational thinking is an excellent way to solve problems by breaking complex problems down into small units. Recognizing patterns...
Algorithms are used not only by technology but also by humans.Every action we take that involves a series of...
An algorithm is everywhere and is a set of step-by-step instructions that must be followed in the correct order...
Scratch is a great way to teach children how to code. I agree with Mr.Resnick on how scratch enables...
It is our job as educators to help make connections to the real world so that our lessons can...
I do agree that interacting with technology is a lot more common amongst children because it poses less of...
I was able to create projects and other people from other countries commented on my project and we were...
In the classroom, depending on the teacher the algorithm is enter the classroom, go to your desk , remove...
For my partner, making coffee in the aeropress is an algorithm triggered by waking up in the morning and...
To execute the program you need to press the space key. The intended outcome, I believe is for the...
The space key must be pressed. I think it is to walk in a circle and return to the...
I agree with Mr. Resnick that coding can be fun and for everyone. I feel excited to learn about...
When I think about multiple literacies, I try to connect traditional literacy to other forms of literacy. I see...
Again, I think there is a trade off. People who are blind or deaf often develop an acuity of...
This is a good point. I also think we should normalize pauses in conversation. We shouldn’t have to have...
I think this lacks empathy and imagination for the many reasons a student might struggle to persist. I also...
I can no consider that my struggle could be from a lack of thinking clearly so this gives me...
People with ADHD are often given tips and tricks for how to better focus their attention. They are trained...
I wanted to take my fears and turn them into successes, even if it was just for a moment.
One characteristic of many (not all) autistic people is rigid thinking. But, they also tend to think and communicate...
There are certain habits of mind and ways of thinking that our society traditionally values and rewards. However, I’ve...
indeed listening sounds easy , however it is one of the most difficult things to do. both young children,...
As teachers we should give students the tools to explore rather than make them feel there is no in-between...
It would be good to have an image as well attached to this description – instead of each Habit...
LOL, he is now using this gentleman he has meant as his former support group – like he had...
He is watching cartoons now living through the experiences of his granddaughter, interesting seeing his switch!
Yes, paying attention to and listening to others while they speak is a sign of respect. And it is...
This video is interesting. I’m so excited that I will have the opportunity to learn how to use Scratch....
In resource room we often would ask each child to tell about their weekend (or some activity) and then...
During all of the years, I have achieved things but also I have fallen. I was blamed for not...
Traditional setting for learning is slowly but surely giving way to new modes of learning that incorporates different learning...