Interested in mastery-learning? Chad Ostrowski (@chadostriwski) shares The Grid Method – Mastery-Learning System, which we have spent the past several years sharing with teachers across the country. This webinar will give you an overview of the system, its components, and what it could look like in your classroom. Video Highlights The key components of The Grid Method. The reasons Chad … Read More
3 Mistakes Districts Make with Professional Development (PD) – Video
How was your last professional development session? [bctt tweet=”You want to make sure that, whatever PD you provide, your support is thought of from day 1. #TeachBetter” username=”chadostrowski”] Video Highlights Having worked with hundreds of districts around the country, we have seen some amazing PD sessions, and we’ve seen quite a few that just don’t work. What we’ve found … Read More
Mastery-Based Learning vs. Task-Based Learning
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
The Basics of Google Classroom (video)
Looking to use Google Classroom in your classroom? [bctt tweet=”Let’s see some of the really awesome things we can do in Google Classroom.” username=”techieteachott”] Full transcript below video. Video Transcript Hey guys, it’s Tiffany Ott here, and I am excited to be talking to all of you about getting started with Google Classroom today in this video. I’m going to … Read More
Why I Love Failure as A Teacher (video)
Why do I love failure as a teacher? Oh, let me count the ways! [bctt tweet=”We need them to see that failure is not failing, failure is learning.” username=”techieteachott”] Full transcript below video. Video Transcript Hey guys it’s Tiffany Ott. I am so excited to be here with you today, I am talking about one of my favorite topics to … Read More