Episodes
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Professionalism
Believing in the possibility, imagination, and authenticity of teaching and learning makes for a transformative learning experience, and an even more meaningful career. Canada's EDUTOPIA video: https://youtu.be/SDs4gr0pYrw Sonu, D. (2016). Forgotten Memories of a Social Justice Education…
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Curriculum
Authentic, hands on learning can be engaging, while still being educational, if it connects to students’ identity and everyday lives. https://www.edutopia.org/blog/sparking-engagement-hip-hop-joquetta-johnson Nieto, S. (2018). Language, Culture, and Teaching: Critical Perspectives (3rd ed.). New...
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Assessment (Part 2)
Informal Assessment measures authentic learning more accurately than standardized testing because it creates meaningful data that is unique to every student. Shorter exams will replace California’s annual Smarter Balanced tests:...
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Assessment (Part 1)
Informal Assessment measures authentic learning more accurately than standardized testing because it creates meaningful data that is unique to every student. Mr. K's Assessment Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jya7IrE7gRE Taubman, P. M. (2009). Audit culture: Standards and the practice of...
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Instruction for the 21st century
Media literacy is one of the most important skills educators can give to students learning in the 21st century. Oakes, J., Lipton, M., Anderson, L., & Stillman, J. (2018). Teaching to change the world (5th ed.). New York: Routledge. Pinkard, N., & Austin, K. (2014). Chapter 1: The Digital Youth...
About this show
Discovering my principles of teaching&learning by talking through what I consider the most important topics of curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professionalism.
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Vanessa Gonzalez
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