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100 Day Project – Day 48 – The need to learn

October 24th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Learning Spanish, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 48 – 8:08 pm First, if by any chance you were counting, I’m sure I’ve miscounted again!  Since I tend to miss writing on the weekends; I decided I’ll just count the next day I write, not the days of the week!  I haven’t missed more than two days in [...]

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100 Day Project – Day 46 – Assessment

October 21st, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Important People, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 46 – 7:18 pm Today, at the community college where I work, I had the great fortune to spend the day in a workshop with Barbara Walvoord.    It was an excellent workshop about Curriculum Mapping.  The overarching task I’m not so fond of — each department/division/program at the school – [...]

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100 Day Project – Day 39 – Quality

October 15th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Education, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 39 – the next day at 6:34….. “It is important to ask and answer this question:  What do students need to know and be able to do “out there” as a result of their work in our classrooms.”     Ruth Stiehls   The Outcomes Primer Exactly!  I ask myself this constantly.  At [...]

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100 Day Project – Day 36 – Regurgitate

October 12th, 2011 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Musings, Teaching & Learning

100 Day Project – Day 36 – 9:55   (This is yesterday’s posting.) This afternoon on a walk with my five-year-old granddaughter, we stopped to admire a few ants — we were already carrying a Wooly Bear caterpillar in a jar with us (doesn’t everyone know that even caterpillars need afternoon exercise?) — and she informed [...]

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