by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 30, 2016 | Aligning Resources with Practices, Aligning Resources with Priorities, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures, Setting Goals, Using Data
Are you like me? It seems that no matter what I’m doing, I always seem to connect things back to education. I guess I know that teaching and learning is a vocation for me, not just a job. So I was in Spin class this morning and couldn’t stop thinking...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
I wonder how many people have misconceptions about what value people at the “Board” or “District” bring to the system? What do they do all day? Do they have any idea about the challenges in the classroom? There is a movement for...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 16, 2016 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
In our increasingly digital and connected world, it is imperative that we teach our children to be responsible citizens–both online and face to face. Online*, this means that they share appropriate stories and ideas with friends and family, give credit where...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 5, 2016 | Aligning Resources with Practices, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures, Uncategorized
I just read this excellent post by Carl Hooker, The Truth About Teens: Everything is Social Media, shared by George Couros. Hooker speaks about his experiences working with a group of students and the questions he asked them about their social media uses and habits....