"Makes sense to me. We have a great number of math teachers who do the same. I've even thought of doing CGI Grammar!!! I give students the sentence and have them figure out what could either embellish or what is wrong with it and explain. There…"
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Anyone use Schoology?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chiara Spalatro Feb 8. 14 Replies 1 Like
Just wondering if anyone has used Schoology and your impressions of it.Continue
"I do, we do, you do" as a teaching strategy
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kate Miller Mar 18. 8 Replies 0 Likes
I was recently with a group of math coaches and teachers who said the strategy of "I do, we do, you do" had fallen out of favor in their district because it encourages students not to think on their…Continue
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Karyn Greenwaldt replied to Elaine's discussion "I do, we do, you do" as a teaching strategy"This strategy is necessary for many different topics. However, do we always need to present the method of solving a particular problem to our students all the time? I use a program called M3 (Mentoring Mathematical Minds). It is geared towards…"
"Which one do you think is better for 11 years old students? I'm starting to work with a class 2.0 and I have to decide which LMS use. It's a difficult decision because, in my opinion, Schoology have more interesting and useful…"
Greg Wilborn replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"thanks Josh - We're just starting to look at these solutions and I may be asking for more info if you're available. Greg
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Joshua Koch replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"This year our school is looking at switching LMS programs from one called eClass to ?? It has been my job to research different platforms and present my findings to teachers and admin. I have used everything from Moodle to Blackboard to Angel to…"
Connie Miller replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"got it. tag your it. can i share the login with my superintendent, mr. duffy"
hartman.susan4 replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"I am going to send you a friend request, then I can send you the login."
Connie Miller replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"This is awesome information. I am going to forward it to my superintendent. Also, I would very much like to view your inservice. My superintendent would also be intersted I am sure. Can you tell me how to get us both on that,…"
hartman.susan4 replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"Schoology has so many parts to it - it is a bigger learning curve for the teacher and class. For the younger students, Edmodo is more straightforward and like you said - user-friendly.
My first year teaching 7/8 technology, I had found Edmodo…"
Connie Miller replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"I am curious as to why you chose Edmodo over Schoology for your younger classes. What is your opinion on Edmodo VS Schoology. Our superintendent is leaning toward Schoology, but I like the user-friendliness of Edmodo. I teach high…"
"I totally agree, Katie. I wanted to offer some perhaps reasons someone might suggest the practice wouldn't work. I, however, always try to model first. It makes sense. I'd show my child how to ride a bike before I put her on one and told…"
Katie Becker replied to Elaine's discussion "I do, we do, you do" as a teaching strategy"Don't you have to model and show students first so that they can learn the process? Problem solving can happen when you don't like the way someone shows you how to do something...you find a better way...or a way that fits you better. I…"
"I just printed the Optimal Learning Model Across the Curriculum guide. It looks really good; I'll use it with our teachers. Thanks for sharing."
Alex Goldberg replied to Elaine's discussion Anyone use Schoology?"We are on our second year of Schoology. So far we have had great success with it. Both teachers and students love it. Our teachers use it for multiple purposes. Including: Class discussions, assigning homework's, tests/quizzes, messaging…"
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