by CristinaM. | Jul 31, 2013 | activities, education, reflection |
I promised Paul Aniceto that I would blog about the Student-Led Conferences that my students held with their parents this school year and elaborate more on the process itself. This is just one of the many opportunities parents get to know what their children do in...
by CristinaM. | Jul 22, 2013 | activities, inquiry, planning |
As promised, I am illustrating the teaching-learning process through the lens of what students know, do and understand. The planning looks simple and linear but learning is not. TUNING IN 1. PROVOCATION I explained the power of provocations here and also gave several...
by CristinaM. | Feb 22, 2013 | activities, inquiry |
prov·o·ca·tion (prv-kshn) n. 1. The act of provoking or inciting. 2. Something that provokes. Our brain needs it. To engage. To learn. To remember. In an inquiry-centered environment learning provocations abound. They motivate, sustain, invite to future wonder. The...