Mastery-Based Learning vs. Task-Based Learning

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Innovation, Mastery Learning, Video(s)

Mastery-Based Learning vs Task-Based Learning (video)

Are you assessing for mastery or task completion? [bctt tweet=”When you shift your focus from task completion to mastery you’re going to see your students care more about what they know then what they’re doing.” username=”chadostrowski”] Full transcript below video. Video Transcript Hey guys. Today I want to talk about if you’re assessing for mastery or task completion, and there’s … Read More

How to Master Personalized Learning

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Classroom Management, Innovation, Lesson Planning, Mastery Learning

HOW TO MASTER PERSONALIZED LEARNING

Personalized learning doesn’t have to be scary. Personalized learning is a phrase that’s going around education and spreading like wild fire. At first thought, it sounds amazing. Being able to provide every student with what they need, when they need it based on their interests and abilities, would be AWESOME! However, when we try to figure out how to make … Read More

There’s Still Time To Make A Change!

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Start Here

There's Still Time To Make Changes in Your Classroom

There’s still time to make changes in your classroom! Whether you’re heading back to school, coming off a holiday break, or maybe you’re smack dab in the middle of a school year, I know it’s easy to feel “locked in” and unable to make any changes. This is fairly common. As the stress of the year increases, it feels like … Read More

Give Your Students More Freedom In Your Classroom (video)

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Classroom Management, Innovation, Mastery Learning, Start Here, Video(s)

Give Your Students More Freedom in Your Classroom - Video

Are you giving your students enough freedom in your classroom? [bctt tweet=”When we give our students more freedom to make mistakes and learn from failing, that’s when they truly thrive in our classrooms.” username=”@chadostrowski”] Full transcript below video. Video Transcript     Header image photo by Stephanie McCabe on Unsplash

4 Ways to Make Sure Your Next District PD Is Valuable (video)

Chad OstrowskiBlog, Leadership, Video(s)

4 Ways to Make Sure Your Next District PD Is Valuable (video)

Was your last PD valuable for your staff? [bctt tweet=”Make sure whoever’s providing it is going to ensure support and follow-up with your teachers.” username=”chadostrowski”] Full transcript below video. Video Transcript Hey guys, it’s Chad from teachbetter.com. Today I want to talk about how you can make sure that the PD that’s provided for your staff gets the most value, … Read More