Wed, Apr 18, 2012 10:17 PM in SCCPSS- Less Talk but Better Feedback
Catherine,
Like you, I feel like I do too much talking sometimes. I feel like I have to be the one to help them make connections to the real world. Though I do allow students to pair and share, tell a neighbor, and discuss ideas in small groups. The good thing about this class and these articles is that it gets us thinking how we can do things differently.
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Wed, Apr 18, 2012 10:10 PM in SCCPSS- Less Talk but Better Feedback
Becky,
I'm with you.....I have less discussion between students because there is so much content to learn with so little time, especially in Science when there is little time to begin with. When students critique each others ideas, they say one good thing and one thing the student can improve on, but we rarely take the time for them to discuss why they feel like they do about an idea or conce...
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Wed, Apr 18, 2012 9:26 PM in SCCPSS- Concept Development
Catherine,
I agree there is a need for training in the concept map development area....just like my students, the more comfortable I am with it, the better I will be at it.
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