Seeing as I always gather great ideas from others online, I thought it only fair to share this "virtual book series" reading unit for grade 2 that my co-teacher Ms. Yuka and I recently completed. The lessons are listed via... Continue Reading →
Seeing as I always gather great ideas from others online, I thought it only fair to share this "virtual opinion" writing unit for grade 2 that my co-teacher Ms. Yuka and I recently completed. The lessons are listed via image... Continue Reading →
Completed 13 hours of professional development to receive the MAPA Certification.
Presented at a TeachMeetKL session at Garden International School in Kuala Lumpur (November 2018). Link here. Editing and revising task cards for grade 2 shared by @mralexEC at #TeachMeetKL #ISKLproud pic.twitter.com/tzaBpRd1Q6 — Steve Katz (@stevekatz) November 22, 2018 @mralexEC shares... Continue Reading →
Today (May 15, 2018) I spent the day at HELP International School for the Apple Innovation Summit 2018. I finally got to try the Apple stylus and lots of neat little AR apps, including the Merge Cube. As always, the... Continue Reading →
Over the course of about 10 weeks this Spring 2017 I took a Visible Thinking course through the Harvard Graduate School of Education along with a cohort of three other friends and colleagues from ICS Addis. Our learning journey is... Continue Reading →
Who we are is complicated. We are a temporal product of all our influences, both good and bad, from our parents, to our friends, and all of those who we meet along the way. As educators it is much the... Continue Reading →
1) “Whoever does the most work does the most learning.” Debbie Miller. My thoughts: make sure students do most the work! Duh. 2) "The great thing about technology is that it enables us to connect not 1-1 but 1-world." Stephanie... Continue Reading →
The most entertaining and educational session from eLearning Africa 2015 was Donald Clark's mind-blowing tech presentation. Here is what I learned in 4 slides: Problem: we basically forget most of everything we are told. Our retention rate is very low... Continue Reading →
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