We have spent some time wrestling with student expectation 6.10B in the World Cultures course. Compare ways in which various societies such as China, Germany, India, and Russia organize government and how they function. OnContinue reading
Month: September 2019
News Engagement Day
Today I want to give a shout out for #newsengagementday On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, everyone is encouraged to read, watch, like, tweet, post, listen to, or comment on news, and learn news reporting principles.Continue reading
Celebrating Freedom and Founding Mothers
Yep, I said Founding Mothers. We don’t see that term in our textbooks or TEKS, but we should. Certainly women were not afforded the same leadership roles as the Founding Fathers, but many wives, mothers,Continue reading
Performance Tasks Differentiated
Struggling with Rigor I really didn’t like that r-word, rigor. In my experience many educators couldn’t clearly define what rigor was or what it looked like. Rigor seemed to get misapplied. Assign more work. BeContinue reading