December 2016 – Learning Is Social

Inquiring Into Coding

raccooncity December 19, 2016 Inquiring Into Coding2016-12-19T13:27:43+00:00 Teaching No Comment

In grade 4 we have been creating animations using Scratch Jr for the past 3 lessons. Day 1 I explained a little bit about start blocks, motion blocks, etc. and the students…

Learning to Comment on Blog Posts

raccooncity December 4, 2016 Learning to Comment on Blog Posts2016-12-04T23:14:19+00:00 Learning No Comment

For several weeks the grade 2 students have been writing their "Friday letters" and adding some Portfolio reflections as blog posts. The students now have the hang of uploading text…

@raccooncity July 11, 2019

I might miss my train if this were near me - more play for all! twitter.com/xamanu/status/…
@raccooncity June 30, 2019

Interesting idea for building assessment-capability of learners as they play an active role in looking for evidence… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@raccooncity June 30, 2019

Having spent the past week at the d.school and thinking a lot about creativity, I enjoyed this take… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@raccooncity June 30, 2019

I always like the way you think @MichaelFullan1 twitter.com/MichaelFullan1…
@raccooncity June 27, 2019

What a difference when you ask people to draw a vase or to draw a way to appreciate flowers. Incorporating feelings… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…