Conversations

Conversations Episode 113 - Objectives - Should we share them with students?

Tue, 2011-12-13 05:46 — LParisi

52:25 minutes (24 MB)

This week, Maria brought us an article about sharing objectives with students.  This author gave various reasons not to share objectives.  We debated the issue. Our next Conversations show will be held on Monday, December 19th at 8:00 Eastern.

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Conversations Episode 112 - Character Education - It is worth teaching?

Sat, 2011-11-26 10:41 — LParisi

62:11 minutes (28.47 MB)This week, during our new Monday night time, we discussed Character Education. As educators, we recognize the importance of teaching values but sometimes feel we are fighting an uphill battle. How do we keep it going?

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Conversations Episode 111 - Evaluating Teachers

Mon, 2011-11-07 10:02 — mariaknee

46:48 minutes (16.07 MB)

Conversations #111
November 6, 2011

After a bit of a rocky start due to issues with LiveStream, today's Conversation was about how teachers should be evaluated. What is the ideal teacher evaluation method? What should be done? How would you like to be evaluated? Many different points of view were shared in the chat room and by Lisa, Maria and Sheila. Listen and find out what everyone was talking about.