Attendance: How To Go PlaidMatt and Courtney return with a conversation around student attendance, some things that have been happening since March and into the fall, and how to go plaid
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Parking Lot Questions Answered!Matt and Courtney are back with a mailbag! Post your own questions in our parking lot at plearnmc.com. Today's question: How do we set a reasonable bar for competency work when trying to hold students accountable in a "new normal" world?
Use The Damn Moment!Matt and Courtney return after a week off with a plea - use the damn moment! Education is different these days, we all know that. So this is the perfect time for us to make the system do what we want it to do - encourage learner agency; be standards-based, proficiency-based, or even competency-based; project-based across content areas; etc, etc. This is the time!
Read Kelly Young's article here, and follow Education Reimagined on Twitter. Portrait Of A Distance Learner: What Does This Look Like?Matt and Courtney return with some talk about what a portrait of a distance learner looks like in this time of COVID, and what about schools keeping the hybrid model after the pandemic ends?
Hard Conversations In SchoolsMatt and Courtney return with a pod they've now done twice due to some amazing lack of recording skills by Matt. We talk about hard conversations in schools these days - especially about race. It's a good one - and we've done it twice.
School's Open, What Could Go Wrong?Matt and Courtney return with a start-of-school special unlike any other! At least unlike the ones we've done in the past.
Adults Need Help With Dealing With COVID In Schools Too!Matt and Courtney return for season 6 with an episode about adults. We need help dealing with COVID, too. What are some ways to help support our colleagues in these After Times?
Courtney mentioned WellnessForEducators.com, and it's a great place to start. Carissa Corrow and Gary ChapinMatt and Courtney are back with an interview with Carisa Corrow, principal owner of educatingforgood.com, and Gary Chapin, consultant and writer for educatingforgood.com. They talk about a virtual conference happening August 10-12 - sign up now! There are some pretty cool events happening, and you hear all about them in this interview.
Do We Need New Norms In This Time of Remote Learning?Matt and Courtney answer the question about norms in the pandemic remote learning world. We have some good ones, and rant about some bad ones, but we always have good intentions. Like, ummm... Hitler. Listen and find out how we did that.
What Is Best For Learners , In The Age Of Pandemics?Matt and Courtney continue to pod in the summer, as they discuss what is best for learners in the age of pandemics. They talk about organizing kids according to what they know, among other things. Courtney starts us off with a big "don't-do" before a corresponding "do-do".
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