Now on Teacher Voice: #teach180 | In our inaugural episode of Teacher Voice: The Podcast, Knowles Fellows explore how Twitter’s #teach180 changed their teaching. | 2017 |
Letter to the Editors: Teaching with Technology | I wanted to thank you for running Beverly Stuckwisch's article on teaching in a one-to-one classroom in the Spring 2017 issue of Kaleidoscope (“An Honest Look at a One-to-One Classroom”). I was particularly impressed Beverly was able to identify the assumptions she held about what teaching in a digitally-rich environment would be like, as well as her ability to present the beginning of a framework for using technology in ways that truly support student learning. | 2017 |
From the Editors’ Desk: Our Current Narratives Aren’t Enough | You can tell from perusing this issue that we’ve been thinking quite a bit about “super-teacher” stories—the narratives surrounding what these teachers do, where those narratives come from, and how they affect our identities as teachers and learners. | 2017 |
Do I Belong Here?: The Struggles of our First Generation Students | Why didn’t anyone tell me that college would change me, and my family might not recognize me the same, and that I would identify myself differently? | 2017 |
#TEACH180: A Window into our Classrooms | How do teachers offer insights into their practices, successes and struggles while simultaneously elevating their voices? #teach180 | 2017 |
Two Weeks in Tibet (sort of): The Value of a Cultural Exchange Between Science and Spirituality | In the backdrop of all these benefits there looms the thing that I find to be the most important thing we stand to gain from working with these monks and nuns. It is the insight that working with this community is a poignant reminder that our role as educators and scientists is so much bigger than merely teaching content and discovery. | 2017 |
A False Sense of Student Success | How could a system that had been set up to help students hurt some so much? | 2017 |
Connection Circles: How to Establish a Restorative Circle Practice | Connection circles are a relationship building process used to promote understanding, share experiences, build relationships, and establish a circle practice. | 2017 |
What Makes “Good” Teaching? | I unpacked this question after a difficult year by asking others for their answer. | 2017 |