PLC. An acronym batted around daily in education. What does it REALLY mean? How do we do it well? Any why should we do this at all?
Learning Support Strategies
We live in a very visual world. How can we use images to activate our students’ curiosity and thinking?
As discussed in last month’s column, it is our job, and our joy — it’s all about attitude you know — to help our students generate an interest in non-fiction texts; however, these texts often present more of a challenge for our students.
Often when I work with schools, one of the key questions all are attempting to answer is: “What do I do if they don’t get it?” Dufour is perhaps the most famous for coining this question, but in reality, it’s simply the heart of what the entire education system is about (or should be, at least).