TL;DR: Student-led conferences empower students to take ownership of their learning and enhance communication between students, parents, and teachers. These conferences build confidence, foster self-reflection, and strengthen the teacher-student relationship. Implementing student-led conferences involves preparation, student reflection, and ongoing support. Student-led conferences are revolutionizing the traditional parent-teacher conference model. These conferences foster independence, self-reflection, and stronger connections between students, parents, … Read More
Empowering Students with Inclusive Prompts
TL;DR: Back-to-school writing prompts can be exciting, but they also need to be inclusive. Some prompts may unintentionally alienate students in poverty. Choose prompts that allow all students to express themselves regardless of their background. Back-to-school time can be exciting but also challenging. Writing prompts help students express themselves. However, some prompts can unintentionally harm students in poverty. It’s crucial … Read More