Archive for February, 2008
I was dissatisfied with the way the class was progressing. The blogs and emails the students were posting and sending were formulaic. I liked this, I didn’t like that, I will use this in my teaching because. But no real thought. They were performing the role of students or preservice teachers but I felt we [...]
It was an interesting week, at least for me on my side of the desk. I’m feeling class is a little fragmented these days, but I’m trying to feel out what student needs are as well as provide the bits and pieces of strategies focused toward supporting writing development and continued explorations of literacy as [...]
Whew. No wonder the last set of classes didn’t go as well as I had hoped. I guess I was trying to fit in too much. Admittedly though, the behavior management thing was brought up by the students, not me.
My goal was to have students use an article I found in Newsweek to develop lesson [...]
Last week was a continuation of looking at assessments. As a class we created an assessment for the wiki everyone is to generate. I found it to be a rather interesting assignment, and that the discussion was actually a bit more illuminating in the evening class than in the afternoon class. In the evening class [...]
