The use of Habits

Join me as I ponder course content and the mysteries of behavior
 
The use of Habits

Maker Montage

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Specifics: A Valuable Learning ExperienceThe LEGO Education SPIKE robotics kit was one of the most impactful tools I encountered in this course. It blends physical building with coding, offering a hands-on approach to problem-solving and critical thinking. Using this kit in class allowed me to see the …

8 – Assessment & Reporting

In the intricate tapestry of foundational education, literacy is a clear cornerstone. It is pivotal for academic accomplishment and the bedrock of lifelong learning. The ability to read and comprehend text is essential to excel in school subjects, but it also opens doors to knowledge, critical thinking, and the rich …

7 – 🙂 Literacy Mini Lesson with Reflection

The Importance of Advertisement Literacy In the 🙂 class, students were tasked with designing an advertisement. However, first, they needed to learn what makes advertisements compelling. The teacher presented a series of advertisements and asked students what emotions it made them feel, and whether it related to the product or …

6 – Story Vines

Among the myriad of methods to bring stories to life, one stands out for its simplicity and sensory appeal: Story Vines. This tactile, engaging tool not only captivates young minds but also deepens their understanding of narratives. In this post, I’ll share how Story Vines can transform storytelling, using “The …

5 – Navigating the Future of Education with Project Read AI

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced a new era in many sectors, with education being one of the most profoundly affected areas. In my quest to explore innovative tools that could enrich my teaching methods, I recently dove into Project Read AI, an intriguing AI tool designed …

3 – Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors

In the realm of children’s literature, few concepts have sparked as much introspection and dialogue as Rudine Sims Bishop’s metaphor of “mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors.” Initially introduced in a 1990 piece, this metaphor beautifully encapsulates the necessity for diversity in books, particularly those aimed at young readers. Reflecting …